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  March 2022     1 year ago

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O Jehlum

O! Jehlum , wilt thou gain splendour again,
and flow clear of filth and disdain?
Thou the mirror of our civility,
our thought , culture and dignity .
Wilt again thy banks be safe and clean ,
and compassion in thy flow again be seen ?
Wilt...

by Amarjit S. Bakhshi

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Sustenance

Ruffling my hair tenderly,
with her time worn fingers,
my mother once said :
‘When it’s dumb dark,
and none is left to hark;
Fear not , move alone ,
When all have turned away,
and storms cross your way;
Shudder not , move alone.
When you...

by AmarjitS. Bakhshi

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Nishat

If thou should ever come to Nishat,
stop not to look , for the Gateway Art.
The magnificent entrance , gallery of yore,
is marking the garden not anymore.
The arch and dome of the magic edifice,
the breeze of Dal does no more kiss.
The noble...

by Amarjit S. Bakhshi

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Wounds

If bruises disappear
and drift away all fear;
Time makes up amply
for the dreams lost.
None can yet accede,
that the past wounds,
shall never recur,
or else bleed...

by Amarjit S. Bakhshi

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Chittisinghpura Massacre

It happened long ago,
on the twentieth day of March,
with deceit they killed,
and stained the green,
over a village serene.
Still, I see the smoke,
of pyres thirty-five,
lit in a row.
Still the ground is red,
from blood of the innocent...

by Amarjit S. Bakhshi

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