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SEEKING PEACE
By Shahbaz Isra Khan

Sun has descended with the fear of darkness

Mountains and deserts fearing with its sharpness

Plants and trees all in slumber

Wants to wake them from the tools of plumber

My home is submerged in the ocean of blood

Should wake my people to run out of flood

Ah! Shadows are here.



Everyone wants to see a golden ray of light

Through a sparkling diamond hole of sight

Rose is withering and bud is weeping

Life is lamenting and death is whisperin… Continue

Aspiring lips and searching eyes

Withering buds and shattering dreams

Smog spilling with no hope of light

Eyes searching for a rainbow in twilight

Can I find them in dusky night?

Dingy way that always sway

With sharp thorns poisoning the way

Challenging my soul to be thrown away

My dreams, Ah! My Dreams.



There comes an angelic wing

Taking my dreams into a sparkling ring

A world of mine, where shatter dreams will combine

To make the physiognomy of mine

A panoramic colorful hue o… Continue

By: Shahbaz Israr Khan.
YOUTH AND EXTREMISM

Bomb blasts, target killings, assassinations, bleeding faces, lamenting souls and much more is a routine account of the place where I abode. But still we all are unable to resolve the underlying enigma of terrorism that has now penetrated deep into our veins and is now intoxicating the minds of our youth with extreme thoughts and zealot behaviors. The story does not start from here and we can not blame a single group, region or any ideology for it, ra… Continue