Literature
The Literature section on the The Kashmir Pulse is an exclusive offering. Exclusive literary work like Poems and Short Stories are published in this section. This section is a central place for writers, publishers, books, bookstores, librarians, and readers to congregate and celebrate books and literary culture.
Our Literature resources include J&K’s award-winning authors whose literary work not only interests the students and scholars but also the general reader. Various young as well as veteran writers also contribute for this section.
This section is also a platform for the young writers of the state to showcase their literary skills and present their work before ever growing readers!
Poems
Kashmir: An Irony – A Poem
You are celebrating the day of human rights
But I still remember the curfewed nights
You are organizing the fruitless seminars
Our future is rotten behind the...
Poems
In memory of Agha Shahid Ali
Shahid, a witness of chaos and mayhem
There is no respite, O' beloved!
The choking airs still chant 'A butcher! A butcher!'
On way...
Poems
Autumn (HARUD) – A Poem
Through the mazy sheets of mist,
Intrude the rays of morning sun
And cause every fragment of frost,
To shimmer like the beads of...
Poems
Wish Unattended – A Poem
The extenuating music of love
Played by the drops of rain,
In concordance with the bulk of mist
Precipitating on the walls of my...
Short Stories
The Hermit – A Short Story
His sudden detachment from social life and self-imposed solitude had given rise to many conjectures. People in his area were seen engaged in endless...
Poems
REGRET – A Poem
Oh dear sun! descend once,
From the cozy lap
Of your pretentious height
And feel with your own senses,
Fear of the ominous nights
...
Poems
Ravings Of A Disturbed Mind – A Poem
Who understands the languidness
Of evening Zephyrs
And the vacillation of formless clouds?
A leaf decorates the garden
For one long season of aridity,
And...
Poems
Khizaan (خزاں) – A Poem
My mother once, not long ago,
Warned me that:
The fall that sinks deep into your flesh
And settles, like winter,
Inside the interstices in your bones
Shall be...
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