Illuminating Souls
Book Review: As Long as the Lemon Trees Grow – By Zoulfa Katouh
The lemon trees, representing hope and memory, are a beautiful recurring motif that adds some poetry to the narrative.
LITERATURE
The Grey Camaraderie
Not any coincidence! A man in his late 40s with no family, no partner. He had a different view of life. He would describe a family as a beautiful part, but to have one, actually scared him.
“Sehar-Khawni” Sul Kak’s Lineage
Sul Kak knew that his role as a Sehar-khawn was not just a duty, but a privilege - a chance to help his community awaken to the beauty of their shared humanity,
Walking Alone ✩ by Syed Mustafa Ahmad
Through the crowd of people, I am walking alone.
Talking to myself and sifting truth from falsehood
Mesmerizing landscapes tempt me but I keep to myself.
Lost in the Feed
My friend’s become a zombie, endlessly scrolling Instagram Feed, chasing likes and followers, ignoring real life. He’s perfected his photos, but lost his grip on reality. Help, he's trapped in the 'Gram!
Mirza Ghalib ☆ Ghazal
Tum Jano, Tum ko gair se jo rasm-o-raah ho
Mujh ko bhi puchtey raho to kya gunah ho.
A Discourse Jump – Book Review: “Aazadi to Union Territory”
Literature, most prominently the art of writing cultivates the acumen to preserve and deliver, in one who seeks it. Possibly, the following scenario sits fit with the persona of Mr. Ashraf Wani. Mr.
Eternal love-Mouj
In the journey of my life, I will miss you,
I will need u and I will call you,
As I can feel your fragrance,
but I can't bear your absence.
