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For the time being, however, ire and the poetic fire seem to be lying low within me.

— Dr. Maqbool Elahi, On Unknown Seas to Unknown Shores
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On Unknown Seas to Unknown Shores

by Dr. Maqbool Elahi

Poetry · 329 pages

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