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The Stars Speak To Man | a poem | Abdul Ahad Azad (1903-1948
You , the light of lights, imperiled the world
You discredited the human
You discredited the human
You trade in faith and religion
All the doors to the world's treasures opened up for you
You do not share but accumulate this…
From the book | The Man & the Mountain | Imtiyaz Khan | Part 1
The Man & the Mountain
By Imtiyaz Khan
Date of Publication : 2016
Publisher : Notion Press
I did not want, but I had no option than to introduce myself for the sake of courtesy. I just told him that my name was Sabhir Ali…
Not Prepared | a poem by Zinda Koul (1884-1965)
Not prepared...
The one who loves me more than I
My hope, my light, my tears and my Master
The one who searches for me
The one who waits for me, my eternal lover
He says, in this country, for some time
You must wait for me and let
The…
My heart you stole | a poem by Rasul Mir | 1820-1870
My heart you stole,
and left me a maiden.
With a blot in Ashes
I'll smear myself
and wander away,dear
Thee I'll hold by neck,
and sequester away in heart
Like robe I'll cling
About the Poet:
Rasul Mir (1820-1870) was one of the…
From the book | Orphans of the Storm | Ravi Dhar
Orphans of the Storm
By Ravi Dhar : Blackbuck Publication, New Delhi India
Date of Publication : 2014 November
Chapter 1 : The Valley Desecrated
December is the cruellest month of the year. For miles and miles, nothing except an endless…
This separation from Thee my Love! | a poem by Rasul Mir | 1820-1870
I can't withstand.
Helpless you made me,
I may perish in this grief.
Love enter this dwelling,
I shall lock the doors.
Without you, I am extinguished and
Thrown out from this dwelling of love.
I may perish in this grief.
O My saaki you made…
“Kashmir Daily” | a film preview | by Rajesh Prothi
A thriller set in ‘jannat’, around a tragic phase the Valley has been passing through. A clear cut story line revolving around a journalist, who has decided not to compromise with his profession, and show the ugly truth, when required,…
From the book | A Guide For Visitors to KASHMIR (1898)| John Collett
A guide for visitors to KASHMIR
Calcutta : W. NEWMAN & CO., DALHOUSIE SQUARE - 1898
Chapter : Coins
The Maharajah’s coins in circulation in Kashmir are the old Kham rupee, equal to 8 annas of the Indian rupee, and the chilki…
In the voice of a handicap | a poem | Shilpa Dhar
Do I crave?
Inside my lively grave,
With my fierce pain,
Hard to refrain,
Then why do you?
Oh people if should you yell,
Before you must tell,
Why are you making this earth a hell?
Two hands to work and serve the world,
Still you squat…
How do I…a poem by Sadaf Masoodi
How do I plane the rebellion waves along the shore?
How do I make plea to the sands of time to stay still?
I stand perpendicular to the horizon and roar,
Drubbing the dogmas and breathing out a fresh thrill,You ask me to keep out, from the…