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Bilal Ahmad Sofi

Bilal Ahmad Sofi is from Khushipora HMT. He has done his Master's in English from IGNOU. He likes poetry.

A Healthy Mind: The Key to Success in a Distracted World

In simple terms, a healthy mind is one free from disturbance and distraction. It reflects strong cognitive ability, enabling better absorption and retention of information.

IMMODESTY

A poem lamenting society's moral decline, highlighting the rise of immodesty and impudence, and calling for a return to conscience and faith to combat pervasive evils.

Why books still matter in the digital age

A recent stroll through Lal Chowk in Srinagar turned into an awakening for me—an introduction to the enduring magic of books.

BRUTAL WORLD

"I wander in search of order in this brutal world. Where humanity is killed by its people over trivial matters!"

Unlocking Minds: Nurturing a bookish renaissance amidst the mobile age

In an era dominated by mobile phones, students' focus on book reading diminishes, impacting their goals.

RAIN

Ineffable Rain: A poetic reflection on nature's blessing and humankind's wonder. Embrace its bounty, for God's grace surrounds all.

YEARNING FOR THE REAPPEARANCE

Experience the yearning and hope in this evocative poem as the speaker awaits the reappearance of the Twelfth Light, seeking mercy and an end to suffering.

MY PICNIC DAY

"The day which was full of extreme happiness like honey prior to picnic, The day which was framed to put as indelible memory like engraved on material prior to picnic."

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