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Shahid Ali is a poet from India. He was born in 1949 and grew up in Kashmir. In 1975 he moved to
America. In his poem, "Postcard from Kashmir," published in 2019, Ali implies that his
memories of India, and specifically of Kashmir, have become idealized. Those memories are
encapsulated in a postcard, "four by six...
Thursday, August 27, 2015
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