Humorous and satirical poetry is also plentiful in Urdu. However, the most popular and important form of poetry is undoubtedly the ghazal. The ghazal is a love poem written in stanzas, consisting of ...

Love poems often let Cupid’s arrow hit the mark at the right place. They not only help you express your feelings but also ...

In this book of essays, Rakhshanda Jalil shines a light on the inclusive and pluralistic nature of Urdu poetry ...

After all, no other medium captures the essence of love so accurately. While romance book series and rom-coms certainly make you feel fuzzy inside, poetry strives to distill emotion into a short ...

Oral historian Sohail Hashmi into a new wave of dissent in Urdu poetry at a Delhi workshop earlier this month. ‘It’s asking ...

It's not easy expressing your adoration for the woman in your life. Select some love poems for her, and tell her how you really feel. We can’t all be Ryan Gosling à la The Notebook, but we can ...

If that’s you today ... one of the most lucid poems about sadness and loneliness I have ever come across. It also belies simplistic judgments about mental illness. I love the imagery swirling ...

Quotes about love from incredible writers including Maya Angelou, Jane Austen, Bolu Babalola, Rupi Kaur and more. Ah love – let us count the ways… With wedding season and a hot [insert noun ...

To say Rupi Kaur’s collection, “Milk and Honey,” is mediocre would be an understatement. Yet, it is impossible to deny her ...

However, it is still a quintessential love poem, capturing the essence of loving someone so deeply that you want to immortalize their beauty forever. This piece is hallmarkin pop culture and ...