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    The Protagonist
    Samantha Isabel N. Facun
    • Apr 15
    • 1 min

    The Protagonist

    The pull of the tide— The distant call of a siren’s song— A torrential downpour— A vehement thunder follows— His eyes trained upon the...
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    Fears of Death in the Land Occupied
    Maliha Khan
    • Apr 15
    • 1 min

    Fears of Death in the Land Occupied

    Death is depressed in her lanes, Alone she grieves over the unknown graves. She wails as the unshrouded corpse yearns for a goodbye. “My...
    14 views
    Autumn Calling
    Alannah Felix
    • Dec 5, 2021
    • 1 min

    Autumn Calling

    Have you seen the recent sunset skies? With the cottony clouds and lovely hues? Golds and blues now shimmer in our eyes To herald autumn,...
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    When Distance is Not Enough
    Salma Darwiche
    • Dec 5, 2021
    • 1 min

    When Distance is Not Enough

    There were days we prayed side by side Watched as our congregations lessened Noted gaps left by those who died Souls stolen in mere...
    179 views
    Eternal Stories Amongst the Gods
    Eileen Benedict
    • Dec 5, 2021
    • 1 min

    Eternal Stories Amongst the Gods

    Inang Bayan Ko (My Motherland), How does it feel to be blessed? To be able to dance with Idianale in the rice fields, And have Agwe’s...
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    Station Unknown
    Maliha Khan
    • May 7, 2021
    • 1 min

    Station Unknown

    Loss of judgment, was it the departure of my thoughts? The reckless train keeps moving on With a passenger stranded No ticket, no...
    24 views
    Vision Entangled
    Maliha Khan
    • May 7, 2021
    • 1 min

    Vision Entangled

    I saw a mystic today, She reminded me of you. The curls of her hair, Reminded me of the waves over your chest Curtains over your bare...
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    A Person’s Job
    Nal. O
    • May 7, 2021
    • 2 min

    A Person’s Job

    I waited as you told me to. I waited by the windowpane and kept a firm eye on today: today’s skies, the present moment’s beauties, never...
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    On Every Form of Grief
    Iman Ismail
    • Apr 5, 2021
    • 3 min

    On Every Form of Grief

    These past two weeks have been a steep rising and steep diving of emotions. What follows is a piece written as the result of this...
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    A Train to Nowhere
    Maliha Khan
    • Mar 30, 2021
    • 1 min

    A Train to Nowhere

    I got my ticket I am on my way In the train to nowhere. Got in the economy class The one-seater assigned to one Behind is the local birth...
    1 view
    Ocean
    Nal. O
    • Feb 25, 2021
    • 2 min

    Ocean

    The sound fills my ears, at once loud and gentle. The sound of your waves inching toward the sand. It drowns out everything else but not...
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    Disfigurations
    Anonymous
    • Apr 13, 2020
    • 1 min

    Disfigurations

    The detachment from the self Both figurative And literal. My human inclinations No longer addressed. A creature I have become, Monstrous...
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    In My Own Time
    Gazette Contributors
    • Mar 12, 2020
    • 1 min

    In My Own Time

    Perhaps I don’t have to know where I’m going And for now it is enough that I’m not where I used to be These growing pains are draining me...
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    Careful Constructions Made of Crystal and Glass
    Gazette Contributors
    • Mar 12, 2020
    • 1 min

    Careful Constructions Made of Crystal and Glass

    Careful constructions made of crystal and glass Held up by hopes and prayers Ready to topple over, ready to change Morph into something...
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    Emily Dickinson and Loneliness
    Gazette Contributors
    • Feb 19, 2020
    • 3 min

    Emily Dickinson and Loneliness

    Emily Dickinson died 134 years ago, having lived out her last years in complete solitude. She had asked her family to burn her poetry...
    465 views
    نبض
    Gazette Contributors
    • Jan 29, 2020
    • 3 min

    نبض

    لكل حالم تائه أو متألم، لكل قلب لديه الكثير ليعبر عنه ولا يستطيع. إلى كل الأحاسيس المدفونة في أعيننا وفي رحلتنا. الى كل القيود التي تكبل...
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    Life
    Taha Kaleem
    • Jan 20, 2019
    • 1 min

    Life

    Taha Kaleem Life A roller-coaster I must say One moment you are up and running and then down and distraught What amazes me is the...
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    The Dried Rose
    Labeeba Ahmed
    • Jan 20, 2019
    • 1 min

    The Dried Rose

    Labeeba Ahmed Neither do I want to be a name in your forgotten contact list, Nor do I desire to be in the group of acquaintances I don’t...
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    Monster
    Gazette Contributors
    • Nov 5, 2018
    • 1 min

    Monster

    Taha Kaleem I dreamt of a place Where I was hungry of the Applause I looked around And I saw death running from me I tried to ask him...
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    The Scribbler’s Neverland
    Labeeba Ahmed
    • Oct 17, 2018
    • 1 min

    The Scribbler’s Neverland

    Labeeba Ahmed “If you have the chance to accomplish your dream, what would you do?” everyone asked. “I would go to the infinitely finite...
    1 view
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