Poems
The Poems section on the The Kashmir Pulse is an exclusive offering. Exclusive literary work in the form of English, Urdu & Kashmiri Poems are published in this section.
This section is a central place for writers, publishers, books, librarians, and readers to congregate and celebrate the art of poetry, 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 poets 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
Stoney Heart
"Stoney heart at the loss! Pain has moulded my feelings, And my heart became Stoney, Firm and solid my heartbeats."
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BENEATH THE CANDLE
"Beneath the candle, I recounted my tears; The late night forced me to work; As I could continue my work in a broad daylight."
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Violent Miseries
"Moulded all those scars Remember that fall? Oh when my dear dark melancholy You were shadowed," writes the poet.
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If I Die Tonight
If I die tonight Bury me, don't burn me Put me back into the land Where I came from... Share all of my secrets with the world."
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Bleeding, Burning & Bruised Kashmir
"A rice of holy grain A tiny droplet of merciless rain An anatomy full of pain Terrifying armament facing this shame."
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ALONE IN DARKNESS
"I feared darkness. Now, I don’t, For my inner world is pitch black. The black shadows are laughing at my outer light: They know what I am."
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TO MY MOTHER
"I can’t provide you with luxurious things! I am sorry, my mother. I know you like beautiful dresses, You like delicious dishes."
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