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  Amir Khusro http://www.angelfire.com/sd/urdumedia/
(or Khusrau). Thirteenth century sufi poet who wrote and sang in several languages.
  Mehfil-e-Mushaira http://mushaira.org/
Real audio clips of Urdu poetry, in the original language, and some script.
  Faiz Ahmed Faiz http://www.faiz.com/
Official site of the Faiz Foundation with information about the Urdu poet and his work, and also about the Foundation.
  World of Urdu Poetry http://www.shairy.com/
A wide selection of Urdu poetry, with script download facility.
  Urdu Poetry Portal http://www.urdupoet.net
Poetry books of famous poets and mushaira videos.
  Muhammad Iqbal http://members.tripod.com/~islamica/iqbal.htm
Presentation of the poet's verses with text available in Urdu, Persian, English and Arabic.
  Saqi Farooqi's Cat in the Sack http://www.languageandculture.net/gallery.html
English translation of the Urdu poem in the American literary magazine LanguageandCulture.net(Summer/Fall 2009). [Click on "Cat in the Sack" on this contents page]
  Parveen Shakir: Where Am I? http://www.beilharz.com/poetas/shakir/
English and German translations of two Urdu poems by Parveen Shakir.
  Mermaid by Moniza Alvi http://www.versedaily.org/2008/mermaid.shtml
A recent poem by a poet of Pakistani origin.
  Parveen Shakir: Five Poems http://www.cipherjournal.com/html/hashmi.html
First English translations of these poems from Cipher Journal.
  Attiya Dawood http://attiyadawood.com/eng32.html
The poem "The People of the Machine" has been translated from this young poet's original Sindhi.
  Urdu Poetry http://www.hallagulla.com/urdu/famous-poets-466/
Modern and contemporary Urdu poetry, in roman script.
  Alamgir Hashmi: In Cordoba http://wwwmcc.murdoch.edu.au/ReadingRoom/litserv/SPAN/33/Hashmi2.html
A poem widely regarded as significant for contemporary world culture.
  Kishwar Naheed: Six Poems http://www.jehat.com/Jehaat/en/Poets/KishwarNaheed.htm
Feminist Urdu poet's work translated into English by Rukhsana Ahmad.
  Alamgir Hashmi: Sun and Moon http://wwwmcc.murdoch.edu.au/ReadingRoom/litserv/SPAN/32/Hashmi.html
A 1990s poem of note that moved a generation.
  Zeeshan Sahil http://www.urdustudies.com/pdf/08/17sahil.pdf
Sahil's "Bookworms" has been translated from his Urdu text.
  Habib Jalib: Ten Poems http://www.revolutionarydemocracy.org/rdv9n1/jalibpoems.htm
From Urdu and Punjabi, these are poems of late 1960s and early 1970s by this "People's Poet". Original text is given alongside in roman script.
  Four Poems by Munir Niazi http://www.vudya.com/vkf/index.htm
These poems have been translated from Punjabi into English by Sain Sucha. (Click on VKF Web, next on English/Engelska under Poetry/Poesi, and then on Niazi's "Four Poems".)
  Arrival 1946 http://markmeynell.wordpress.com/2007/06/02/arrival-1946-moniza-alvi/
A poem by Moniza Alvi.
  Poems of Nasir Kazmi http://ghazalsofnasir.blogspot.com
English translations of the Urdu ghazals of Nasir Kazmi.
  Urdu Poetry http://urdu-fun.blogspot.com
The blog have classical, funny and modern poetry from different language from Pakistan.
  Poetry and Photography http://www.privatephotoreview.com/en/review/private.php/riv/61
Private: International Review of Photographs and Texts # 39 (Special issue titled "I am Pakistani") offers some contemporary Pakistani English poems together with photography and short prose pieces.
  Bilal Sarwar`s Poems http://www.bilalsarwar.8m.com/Poetry.htm
Young poet's work using animation and real audio.
  Sahar Ansari and Parveen Shakir http://www.whlreview.com/no-4.1/poetry/AlamgirHashmi.pdf
Poetry by Sahar Ansari and Parveen Shakir translated into English by Alamgir Hashmi, in Wilderness House Literary Review (USA), 4:1.

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