They are not being silent. They are silenced.
Tag: Poetry
Poem : Every Time I Write
Every time I write A knot untangles inside my head
Poem: Emerald Eyes
Emerald eyes Carved-butter brown curls, anime-hair Awkward, shy, falling
Poem : Thoughts
In the long voids between destinations In the lonely and monotonous journeys
Book Review: In Memory of Begum Akhtar by Agha Shahid Ali
'In Memory of Begum Akhtar' is Agha Shahid Ali’s second book of poems, published in 1979, by Writers Workshop, Kolkata. It’s a short book with 48 pages containing 25 poems.
Poem: Fallen
Fallen like a dew drop to the petals of a rose.
Book Review: Bone-Sculpture by Agha Shahid Ali
Bone-sculpture is Agha Shahid Ali's first book of poems, published in 1972, by Writers Workshop, Kolkata. It's a short book with 28-32 pages(based on the edition/format) containing 14 poems.
Poem: Parted
Do you know how many days I cried, thinking of you?
Poem: Like a Fool!
Bundled up in his hands cozily Her beady eyes looked at me lazily. Like a little sparrow with her mate She looked at me with hate, for the sudden intrusion for the slow encroachment. "He was always mine!" "I know!" "And always will be" "I know!" "Then, why do you still wait? Like a fool!" … Continue reading Poem: Like a Fool!
Poem: Photo frame
What do you wanna do? Look at you. Smile at you. Talk to you. Walk with you. And what's holding back? This little frame and time.
