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- May 29, 2021
Kabir and Samaira
“How do you know what I want?” “I like to believe that I know you.” “Do you? Know me?” “I know that you don’t like aisle seats on planes,...
- May 27, 2021
Riyaan and Farah
“What is someone like me doing with someone like you? “What are you doing with someone like me?” “Don’t look at me like that, Riyaan!”...
- May 25, 2021
Intimate
The moment you tell someone that they saw them in the dream, doing a certain thing, saying a certain thing, looking in a certain way....
- May 23, 2021
Zaid and Roohi
“You know they say, eyes never lie.” “Yeah, so I’ve heard.” “Hmmm. Is that why you’re avoiding looking at me now?” “Zaid, I’m reading a...
- May 21, 2021
Karam and Alaaya
“Ufff. Can’t you come here through the door? Ammi and Abbu know about you! Get in!” “Adventure, jaan-e-mann! And if I came through the...
- May 20, 2021
Zoya and Zubair
“Hello? Helllooo?” “….” “Zubair” “….” “Zubair, I know you’re there. It’s 5 in the morning. What’s wrong?” “Zoya. Why is moving on so...
- May 18, 2021
Two Years, Too Late
Two years, too late, We meet accidently. Evidently a coincident, That both of us, Chose to spend the evening, Besides the crashing waves...
- May 6, 2021
The Fight
I see them standing under the sky, Open for the world, Open for conversation, Open for arguments, Open for everything that comes next,...
- May 5, 2021
Anachronistic
It’s almost anachronistic, Us, in a way, From the very beginning, isn’t it? I almost left that apartment on the Seventh Street in...
- Apr 24, 2021
Words & Everything In Between
Feelings that keep a relationship going: Trust. Belief. Conversations. Love. And everything in between. Feelings that make us hold on to...
- Apr 23, 2021
Poetry, Broken Hearts & You
Poetry cannot save a broken heart, For people are not poetry. They’re not metaphors, To be spoken in rhymes and rhythm. They’re not set...
- Apr 23, 2021
Dumb
How foolish of me to think that, It would be different this time, How stupid of me to believe that, It’s not worth putting everything on...
- Apr 9, 2021
For Now
I remember you standing under the Gulmohar tree, Looking up at my balcony, Calling my name, And asking me to come downstairs. I thought...
- Apr 3, 2021
Us Unboxed
If I had to put us in a box, it would consist of the following: • My favourite scarf that you like wiping your hands on. it now smells...
- Mar 27, 2021
To Live And Die
I like knowing, That you know, The feelings I feel, Too many on somedays. I like knowing, That I know, Of the stories, You make in this...
- Mar 24, 2021
All About Her
She is always in seach of flowers, And answers to questions, She keeps asking the moon, At every crossroad of her life. She is always in...
- Mar 23, 2021
Love
I wish my mother taught me, How to unlove, When she told me, That love can win the world. I wish my mother taught me, When to stop...
- Mar 21, 2021
Her Aura
The chill in the morning today, Reminds me of the days with her, The ones that we spent together, Without a worry in the world. Her skin...
- Mar 16, 2021
Hold Her
She walks on the sand, As the sun sets behind her, Creating a silhouette of not just her body but her laughter, That is echoing in the...
- Mar 10, 2021
Just The Knee
For the fourth time, I hurt my knee again today. At the same spot, ironic, I say! So, even though I am twenty something today, I went to...