Editor’s Noteby Sidra Tul Muntaha FICTION Miracle Baby Jaaniby Saba Khaliq Rottenby Arslan Athar ESSAYS Dreaming an Almost Impossible Dreamby Anees Adam SPECIAL FOLIO: VISUAL ART MEETS POETRY The Mehrgarh poems: Moenjo-daroby Hana Ormara The Mehrgarh poems: Mountain. Eye. Woman. Wheat.by Hana Ormara The Mehrgarh poems: واپسیby Hana Ormara About Mehrgarhby Hana Ormara Hiran Minarby Mustafa Bilal “non-lethal”by Fatima Zahra Third Step From the Topby Zeeniya Basharat عکسِ خیالby Asia Aslam as the train leaves –by Sumayya Arshed A Thrush’s Lamentby Momina Raza Linguist of Silenceby Hamza Mudassir Quantum Indus Waves > Ajrakby Hana Ormara ریت میں گُم تہذیبby Asia Aslam A River of Women in Blackby Shahzadi Fatima Bilingual Haiku / زو لسانی ہائیکو / Zu-lisani Haiku: #1by Saad Ali Bilingual Haiku / زو لسانی ہائیکو / Zu-lisani Haiku: #2by Saad Ali Bilingual Haiku / زو لسانی ہائیکو / Zu-lisani Haiku: #3by Saad Ali میں کتھوں عرق عشق دالبھاںby Mian Ali الہامی اشارےby Asia Aslam INTERVIEWS Bridging Binaries: A Conversation with Hanna Zarrarby Sarah Khan Collapsing Time: Farah Ghafoor on Her Debut Collectionby Muniba Mahmud Sarah Ahmad on Land, Memory and What We Inheritby Eman Farhan BOOKS Chained to the Everydayby Nawal Awan Ibn-e-Safi’s Quiet Revolutionby Noor ul Ain ON THE COVER The Word of the Bloodby Hanna Zarrar