Besides performing at the Emirates Literature Festival I was also requested to work on a project that brought art and words together. I was given a piece called ‘Sea of Fists’ by Prabhakar Pachpute who spent 2 weeks completing it at the Jameel Arts Centre in Dubai, UAE. I was inspired to write a piece […]
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I worked with an Omani perfumery called Ojar to create poetry pieces inspired by their fragrances. I spent time with the scents, and the emotions they invoked helped me write down three pieces of poetry, one of them you can see below and a feature film. Besides this, I also organized a workshop for them
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I remember waiting for my final interviewer in the lobby of Shatha Tower in Dubai’s Media City. The interviewer was to arrive in a few minutes, so I ordered some coffee at the Caribou Coffee there as I waited. A gentleman with salt and pepper hair speaks out to me from behind, ‘You’re the poet!’.
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I remember waiting for my final interviewer in the lobby of Shatha Tower in Dubai’s Media City. The interviewer was to arrive in a few minutes, so I ordered some coffee at the Caribou Coffee there as I waited. A gentleman with salt and pepper hair speaks out to me from behind, ‘You’re the poet!’.
This sweltering heat of Islamabad has caused an unexpected disorder in my life. December last year, I packed two bags mostly with warm clothes thinking…
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