This is the poem that I wrote cold after the Bangladesh-India-Pakistan presentation. The part that I wrote cold is in the third stanza of the poem, while I wrote the other three stanzas later on. […]
Author: rehmantariq
Puns and Pick-up Lines Will Save This Generation
My love for you is like diarrhea: I just can’t hold it in. There will always come a time when the individual will find themselves in a situation where they’re secretly gawking at a potential[…]
Lineal Transition of Honour and Certainty – POLISHED CRITICAL
The ways in which individuals struggle to restore honour and certainty. Lineal Transition of Honour and Certainty Honour is the only way in which individuals can control others’ perspective of them, in that an[…]
POLISHED PERSONAL – Parental Instinct
The following is a polished personal response to the excerpt from Snow Falling on Cedars by Daniel Guterman. The excerpt takes place in an American relocation camp after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor in[…]
The Perfect Fit
Personally, I’ve never thought of the American Dream as the achievement of a particular goal such as owning a house, owning a car, or having a successful life – materialism is indeed an aspect[…]
The Most Original of Characters
Quotation (N) …rich, not gaudy, For the apparel oft proclaims the man, And they in France of the best rank and station Are of a most select and generous chief in that. Neither a borrower[…]
“Freedom” of Choice
I once read an article that argued that “you’re the average of the five people you spend the most time with” (Source Unknown). My first reaction to that was sincere disbelief. Upon reflecting on my[…]
Meticulous Observations
“Meticulous Observations” I see people strolling by, And I can’t help but notice their clothes. What do they say about them? The wearer of bright clothing Seems to wear it only to conceal a darker[…]
Yin and Yang, Black and White: Dorian Gray
In the Chinese school of thought known as Taoism, the above symbol represents the prevalence and balance of two opposing forces known as yin and yang, the former represented by the colour black, the latter[…]
Portrait of Meticulous Observations
For a person who tries to deeply analyze other people through “meticulous observations”, I find that I’m actually very closed off in my expression. I try to be conscious of how I express myself, which[…]