You're a poet, don't be silent, lives are lost under cover of silence.
Speak up, read a couple of lines, verses, keep talking to us.

- #MirTaqiMir, ‘Divan-e Panjum,’ 1706.5

Poetics Of The Embrace - Then And Now From Mir's possessive pull to Jaun Elia's lonely realisation, the embrace is Urdu poetry's most charged gesture

From Mir's possessive pull to Jaun Elia's lonely realisation, the embrace is Urdu poetry's most charged gesture.
By Aftab Husain

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The world's a spell cast by some mage:
if there was a there there, we'd believe in creation.

- #MirTaqiMir, 𝘿𝒊𝙫𝒂𝙣-𝙚 𝘾𝒉𝙖𝒉𝙖𝒂𝙧𝒖𝙢 IV.1314.9