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Abu Sufian

Abu Sufian – who is also known as The Silent Poet – is a Bangladeshi poet and writer. His poems have been published in literary journals including Scarlet Leaf Review, Criterion, Literary Voyage, The Literary Herald, Tuck Magazine and Clairvoyance. Sufian also contributed in five international poetry anthologies: Voice of Monarch Butterflies (2016), Apple Fruits of an Old Oak (2016), Where Are You From? (2017), Dandelion in a Vase of Roses (2017) and Persian Sugar in English Tea, Vol. III (2018). He can be reached via his Facebook poetry page: The Silent Poet at https://www.facebook.com/Sufian.Author

Sectarian Riots, Hindu-Muslim Friendship and Sushant Singh Rajput: An Obituary

My first cinematic encounter with the actor Sushant Singh Rajput is with the film Kai Po Che! (2013). I did not know that it was his debut film as his acting was so natural and vibrant. Later, I got to

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Poem ‘Let’s Self-Quarantine’ by Abu Sufian

Let’s Self-Quarantine by Abu Sufian Let’s flee from the madding crowd,Let’s flee from the judgmental society—Let’s run away to the quietnessLet’s run away to our private space. Let’s elope from the suffocation we feel from far away,Let’s elope from those

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‘She is Not a Duchess’ by Abu Sufian

Here in the closet, this picture evokes attention Of many who come to my house; Not mine actually–a gift from God; However, don’t be so cynical! Please! Have some patience, I will indeed Talk about her in a while After

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Poem “50 Fallen Leaves of Silver Fern” by Abu Sufian

50 Fallen Leaves of Silver Fern By Abu Sufian Your sons and daughters carried heavy tears On their cheeks before they were gun downIn a place of worship, in the midst of a peaceful town.50 of your hearts being downtrodden50

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একুশে বইমেলা ২০১৯ এ দুই বাংলার লেখকদের কবিতা ও গল্পের বই 0

ইতিমধ্যে দুই বাংলায় বেশ পরিচিত হয়ে উঠছে একটি নাম, ‘কবিতায় এপার ওপার’! এবার বাংলাদেশের অমর একুশে বইমেলা এবং কলকাতা আন্তর্জাতিক বইমেলায় আসছে সংকলনটির চতুর্থ সংখ্যা ‘কবিতায় এপার ওপার-৪’। দুই বাংলার উদীয়মান কবিদের এক সূতোয় গাঁথতেই কাব্যসংকলনটি প্রকাশের উদ্দ্যোগ নেয়া হয়েছিলো।

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‘Healing’, ‘Mother Nature’ and Other Poems by Rabeah Muzammil

Healing Part of my femininity is taken away Still, you showed me mercy. In a calm healing journey, As I walk in your shoes With every cycle With every drop of my hair When chemo keeps me awake all night

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Rokeya’s Unshakable Loyalty to Emancipation of Women

Today is Rokeya Day. As her birth and death coincide on the same date (9 December), the day is officially chosen to celebrate and commemorate her life and works. Rokeya Sakhawat Hossain (1880–1932), commonly known as Begum Rokeya, is undoubtedly

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‘The Reading’ and Other Poems by Abu Sufian

The Reading What can someone do to her beloved? What can a lover give to her mistress? Pondering upon these thoughts That peep in my mind before her arrival; I have decided to read, And expect her to be the

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‘Kobitaye Epar Opar-3’ at Bangladesh Book Fair-Kolkata

Prior to the 8th Bangladesh Book Fair Kolkata 2018, the poetry book containing poems of two Bengals (Bangladesh and Kolkata), has been published. The book fair is scheduled to be held from 2nd to 11th of November. The book features

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