31 January 1954 (age 69) Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan. Nationality. British. Occupation. Poet, artist. Known for. Poems such as 'the trick', 'speech balloon' as well as many other poems and books. Imtiaz Dharker (born 31 January 1954) is a Pakistan-born British poet, artist, and video film maker. Zobacz więcej Imtiaz Dharker (born 31 January 1954) is a Pakistan-born British poet, artist, and video film maker. She won the Queen's Gold Medal for her English poetry and was appointed Chancellor of Newcastle University from … Zobacz więcej Dharker is also a video film maker and has written and directed more than a hundred films and audio-visuals, centering on education, reproductive health and shelter for women and … Zobacz więcej • Purdah (Oxford University Press, India, 1989) • Postcards from God (including Purdah) (Bloodaxe Books, 1997, ISBN 1-85224-407-0 Zobacz więcej The main themes of Dharker's poetry include home, freedom, journeys, geographical and cultural displacement, communal … Zobacz więcej An accomplished artist, she has had 11 solo exhibitions of pen-and-ink drawings in India, Hong Kong, USA, UK, and France. All her poetry … Zobacz więcej • Official website Zobacz więcej WitrynaAfter the terrorist attack on the Twin Towers on 11th September 2001 Imtiaz Dharker wrote this poem. In it she explores issues of language and identity; how we see and label other people, and...
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WitrynaStanza by Stanza Analysis. 'Tissue' is a free verse poem of 10 stanzas, 9 of which are quatrains with the last being a single line. There are no end rhymes and the metre (meter in American English) varies from line to … WitrynaImtiaz Dharker Side by side Originele taal MAKING LISTS The best way to put things in order is to make a list. The result of this efficiency is that everything is named, and given an allotted place. But I find, when I begin, there are too many things, starting from black holes all the way to safety pins. And of course the whole northern lighthouse board tenders
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WitrynaImtiaz Dharker Downloads The free tracks you can enjoy in the Poetry Archive are a selection of a poet’s work. Our catalogue store includes many more recordings which you can download to your device. WitrynaPoem Imtiaz Dharker Side by side Original language PURDAH (1) One day they said she was old enough to learn some shame. She found it came quite naturally. Purdah is a kind of safety. The body finds a place to hide. The cloth fans out against the skin much like the earth that falls on coffins after they put dead men in. People she has known WitrynaImtiaz Dharker is a Pakistani-Scottish poet, writer and artist. She lives in London and Mumbai, writes in English, has published six collections of poems, works among other things as a documentary maker in India and has shown her drawings in solo exhibitions in India, London, New York and Hong Kong. northern lighthouse board twitter