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Trigger warning – This piece reflects experiences of domestic abuse I would like to thank my former colleagues; without their support and understanding , I would not have taken the step that I should have a long time ago. The taste of being influential and having a voice made me want more. It has made…
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Zamaanay say keena, ya apno say, is zehr ko peeyay hum, kis kay leyay? Harrap diya to hum wafadaar ho ge, Uggal diya to hum badzubaan ho ge Ameer hu main, leykin haqiqat may ghareeb, Mutmaeen hoon ke ye hii he mera naseeb Aap apnay rastay aur main apnay rukh, Milengey qiyamat ke din ese…
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My Baby – written on 29.11.2018, edited 10.06.2019 He is screaming, he is shouting He goes quiet and begins scouting Looking for something, anything I turn away, my brain tingling I sit down to catch my breath Thinking about the sudden death Of this relationship of mine And my boy, the blurring of the line…
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Have you ever been in a situation where a friend is expecting, and (if you are already a parent) you unknowingly begin to give little tips and tricks? I think it’s that need to warn new parents about the reality behind the baby smiles – well it is for me anyway! This week marks the…
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I have been fasting for over 15 years. Only in the last 5 have I really struggled. I keep thinking that it’s because I’m too weak in my faith and willpower. But this year, the penny dropped. There are exceptions to fasting. You don’t fast if you are unwell, dependent on certain medications, if you…