Wish to share recent gem by my literary mentor and Max Babi’s “Ghazal” originally written by him in “Gujrati” language and transcreated in English also by him.. The meaning of Transcreation, in his words is also being appended Those of us who know more than one language have often felt saddened to see poor quality [...]
Life &Meditation-Introspection &Poetry Entropy | 22 Feb 2008
Wish to share my literary mentor and prolifically Creative soul Max Babi‘s Urdu Poetry Transcreated In English by him.. I Had Planted A Sapling… Original in Urdu : Pauda ek lagaya tha, baghké banjarsé kauné mein- ek billaski jaanko, badé chaavsé qatra-ba-qatra zindagi pilayi thi : kambakht jeeta rahaa martaa rahaa sisasktaa rahaa mautké munh [...]
Meditation-Introspection &Poetry Entropy | 26 Sep 2007
As indicated in my previous post, continuing by reproducing another gem by Max Babi. with his own brief commenatry. Mareez: poet, writer of beautiful ghazals, lover of alcohol; a man who courts any muse visible to him; a man reduced to selling his poetry to businessmen who pass it off as their own- MAREEZ is [...]
As such, after much thought, I decided to showcase few poems of my friend, literary mentor and prolifically Creative soul Max Babi, who gave his kind consent. This poem has the potential to rekindle the spirit of auguries of innocence, the sense of wonder, the faith that some one is there to make our lives [...]