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An Ode to Our Ancestors
A poem on the Partition and how it affected the families caught in its fallout for decades.
In the Battle To Be Independent, I Lost to Myself
'Somehow, I wanted to prove to my parents that I could be on my own and that I don’t need anyone’s help. But in the process, I forgot to …
The Social Wall
A poem on the Muslim experience of living in present-day India.
On Moving Out
A personal poem about the fears and aspirations of a young woman when she moved from Chandigarh to Delhi.