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Three poems by a leading Pakistani poet
Zehra Nigah is a prominent poet from Pakistan with a distinct style and voice. A modernist who is also inspired by the classical traditions of Urdu poetry. Full story >>
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April 29th, 2007 at 6:58 pm
beautiful.
April 30th, 2007 at 12:34 pm
Loved all three.
May 1st, 2007 at 2:17 pm
Is it possible for you to post the originals of these translations?