Iraj Toosy Iraj Toosy is a student from Lahore, Pakistan. She likes to write in her spare time. ISSUE THREE – AUTUMN 2024 PoetryNo Horror, No Grim Reaper It is Saturday.I am being pushed and shoved out of bed.I wake up to the sound of crushing iceonly to realize a plastic bag’s shifted POETIC RENDITIONS – COLUMN 2 Note on the column In ‘Making a Fist’ (1952), Naomi Shibab Nye recalls the time she was seven years old, on the road north to Tampico (Mexico). Nye recalls feeling as if life was sliding out of her. The young girl believes she has had a taste of death.