#Literature
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Saindad Sand: The Desert’s Voice
Prof. Saindad Sand (1960/1–2024) was an esteemed Sindhi poet, scholar, and educator whose work distilled the deep melancholy, history, and…
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Elsa Kazi: Sindh’s German Literary Icon
Born in Germany, Elsa Kazi—revered as “Mother Elsa”, became a landmark figure in Sindhi cultural history through her poetic English…
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The Good Pears Are Eaten by Bears
A pumpkin vine has climbed onto a pear tree And has produced fruit. From far away, one might think That…
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Poetry: In pursuit of freedom
I’m in pursuit of freedom, Seeking abode in the celestial kingdom, To eschew earthly boredom, But to gain otherworldly wisdom.…
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Short Story: 4 Minutes 57 Seconds
Set against the suffocating August heat of 1995 Hyderabad, 4 Minutes 57 Seconds follows Sanwal—an unemployed, heart-broken graduate grappling with…
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My Language – Poetry from China
I shall pause several times to echo you. Different flights, those with an “I” and those without. Rhetoric of another…
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Inclined Ear – Poetry from China
There is no desert, no castle in the air Worth your bending down to listen, incline your ear? Li Yucong…
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The Old Man Called Pakistan
I was not born so that one person could rule over another. I was not created for the benefit of…
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Fire of Life – Poetry from Croatia
Cover me with your beauty Fill the cracks in my heart. Without you I’m a dried-up source A standing river.…
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Fire-Drinker – Poetry from China
Beside the stove he spent his whole life Father’s two lung lobes were the first to hoist the white flag……
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