Urdu poetry is well renowned for its rich past ... especially his connect with his mother is widely visible in the essence of the ghazals in his catalogue. His ghazals feel nothing less than ...

Jai Hamid Bashir's debut poetry chapbook, Desire/Halves, ends with: “Hawks take back the air— / and fill fevered throats with mother’s milk. Ma says drink / this in Urdu. I understand. Keep this ...