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Alamgir Hashmi: In Cordoba - http://wwwmcc.murdoch.edu.au/ReadingRoom/litserv/SPAN/33/Hashmi2.html A poem widely regarded as significant for contemporary world culture.

Alamgir Hashmi: Sun and Moon - http://wwwmcc.murdoch.edu.au/ReadingRoom/litserv/SPAN/32/Hashmi.html A 1990s poem of note that moved a generation.

Amir Khusro - http://www.angelfire.com/sd/urdumedia/ (or Khusrau). Thirteenth century sufi poet who wrote and sang in several languages.

Arrival 1946 - http://markmeynell.wordpress.com/2007/06/02/arrival-1946-moniza-alvi/ A poem by Moniza Alvi.

Attiya Dawood - http://attiyadawood.com/eng32.html The poem "The People of the Machine" has been translated from this young poet's original Sindhi.

Bilal Sarwar`s Poems - http://www.bilalsarwar.8m.com/Poetry.htm Young poet's work using animation and real audio.

Faiz Ahmed Faiz - http://www.faiz.com/ Official site of the Faiz Foundation with information about the Urdu poet and his work, and also about the Foundation.

Four Poems by Munir Niazi - http://www.vudya.com/vkf/index.htm These poems have been translated from Punjabi into English by Sain Sucha. (Click on VKF Web, next on English/Engelska under Poetry/Poesi, and then on Niazi's "Four Poems".)

Habib Jalib: Ten Poems - http://www.revolutionarydemocracy.org/rdv9n1/jalibpoems.htm From Urdu and Punjabi, these are poems of late 1960s and early 1970s by this "People's Poet". Original text is given alongside in roman script.

Kishwar Naheed: Six Poems - http://www.jehat.com/Jehaat/en/Poets/KishwarNaheed.htm Feminist Urdu poet's work translated into English by Rukhsana Ahmad.

Mehfil-e-Mushaira - http://mushaira.org/ Real audio clips of Urdu poetry, in the original language, and some script.

Mermaid by Moniza Alvi - http://www.versedaily.org/2008/mermaid.shtml A recent poem by a poet of Pakistani origin.

Muhammad Iqbal - http://members.tripod.com/~islamica/iqbal.htm Presentation of the poet's verses with text available in Urdu, Persian, English and Arabic.

Parveen Shakir: Five Poems - http://www.cipherjournal.com/html/hashmi.html First English translations of these poems from Cipher Journal.

Parveen Shakir: Where Am I? - http://www.beilharz.com/poetas/shakir/ English and German translations of two Urdu poems by Parveen Shakir.

Poems of Nasir Kazmi - http://ghazalsofnasir.blogspot.com English translations of the Urdu ghazals of Nasir Kazmi.

Poetry and Photography - http://www.privatephotoreview.com/en/review/private.php/riv/61 Private: International Review of Photographs and Texts # 39 (Special issue titled "I am Pakistani") offers some contemporary Pakistani English poems together with photography and short prose pieces.

Sahar Ansari and Parveen Shakir - http://www.whlreview.com/no-4.1/poetry/AlamgirHashmi.pdf Poetry by Sahar Ansari and Parveen Shakir translated into English by Alamgir Hashmi, in Wilderness House Literary Review (USA), 4:1.

Saqi Farooqi's Cat in the Sack - http://www.languageandculture.net/gallery.html English translation of the Urdu poem in the American literary magazine LanguageandCulture.net(Summer/Fall 2009). [Click on "Cat in the Sack" on this contents page]

Urdu Poetry - http://www.hallagulla.com/urdu/famous-poets-466/ Modern and contemporary Urdu poetry, in roman script.

Urdu Poetry - http://urdu-fun.blogspot.com The blog have classical, funny and modern poetry from different language from Pakistan.

Urdu Poetry Portal - http://www.urdupoet.net Poetry books of famous poets and mushaira videos.

World of Urdu Poetry - http://www.shairy.com/ A wide selection of Urdu poetry, with script download facility.

Zeeshan Sahil - http://www.urdustudies.com/pdf/08/17sahil.pdf Sahil's "Bookworms" has been translated from his Urdu text.

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