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A 100 Million Dollar Word

By Maneesh | Published: January 10, 2010
A thousand conversations Dip into a hue Spread together and hide For you to look through Poetry and paintings, distinct siblings they seem at times. A poem paints a picture with the words it carries while a sketch tells a thousand stories within the folds of its canvas.  ”Painting is silent poetry, and poetry painting that speaks,” said Simonides [...]
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Story of Iran

By Maneesh | Published: December 31, 2009
And so goes the story of Iran, a fabled culture, a muddled country with people lost not knowing which way to turn. Perhaps it is its location right in between the lines that stop being east or west on the face of the earth. Iran doesn't know where its loyalties lie, to the west from where its significance arose or tot he east whose treasures open at its gate. The story of Iran leaves us befuddled thus and it is yet to unfold completely.
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