The Ilk of Red and Gold Silk

Mar 16

Written By Bashir Khan

Shoutout to Mummy, for sending me down this rabbit hole now and then.

The timeless poetry of Indian women that fought and loved with the pen.

The reference to the moth brought to mind the piece by Nasikh below

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The Poet Princess — The Poet Princess

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Sometimes the key and the bud opener are one and the same Empress. I could discuss so much more but it’s getting late, I’ll end with less…Infinite blessings to those parents that gave their daughter an awesome, beautiful name.It’s from الله — Sometimes the key and the bud opener are one and the same Empress.
I could discuss so much more but it’s getting late, I’ll end with less…
Infinite blessings to those parents that gave their daughter an awesome, beautiful name.
It’s from الله

Nightmares - Ali Shaikh

Oasis Eyes