Two striking poems by Alvi

7 May 2007
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It is a pleasure to have read Pervaiz Munir Alvi’s poetry. …For now I have selected two poems – personal and profound – for this post. The first echoes what many Pakistanis (or any other diaspora for that matter) observe on their visits to the homeland…..

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3 Comments to “Two striking poems by Alvi”

  1. mysticMay 8, 2007 at 2:36 am

    First poem is so true..

    Second is so delicate but lovely…

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  2. ayeshaMay 8, 2007 at 9:03 am

    lovely poems, alvi sahab. truly.

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  3. kronstadterMay 8, 2007 at 9:05 am

    Mashallah! So true!
    I was truly struck by the truth of the poems!

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