Partition's stitched people
Telling teior tales
Of re-knotting of ties
And re-settlements
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I am a man whom you see
In the crowd of the people
On the railway platform,
At the bus terminus
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Haroun and the Sea of Stories
A ghupshup from a darhiwallah-uncle,
That too not with goatee beards,
But with the French-cut beards,
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