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By Nahid W. I am Alone Alone in this world No love of  A MOTHER No care  FROM A FATHER My body shaking with hunger My eyes light FILLED with tears.   WITH every step THAT I TAKE THE doors  Read more…

by Eisha Sarkar Somewhere across The River Indus A girl dreams Of a bright future. Scraps of paper Pens and brushes Words and forms, She births many. Her immense talent The force of her will Veils and boundaries She shatters Read more…

By Eisha Sarkar In the first week of January this year, Kirthi Jayakumar and I received a lengthy email from Robert McNulty about Nahid Walizadda, an Afghan refugee living in Peshawar, Pakistan. Nahid had shared a lot of her drawings Read more…

Before I plunge into what I want to share from my class with Mahgul last week, I’d like to start by offering some context. Right now, in India, a range of events, both political and social, have created fractured segments Read more…

By Eisha Sarkar The ability to be the most hopeful in the most abysmal circumstances is a character of the human spirit. Since the beginning of my engagement with Pax Populi I have been very surprised at Muhammad Qasem Jami’s Read more…