by Rohana Edalur | Jul 10, 2025 | Ink Around the World
Sidra Pakistan The Last goodbye This is a story of a young girl Hira and young boy David. Who met with each other on a flight. Both belong to different religions, cultures and countries but still both fell in true love with each other. Both realized in their...
by Rohana Edalur | Jul 10, 2025 | Ink Around the World
Lucy Mwelu Kenya The Horrors of Tribalism There is a certain seduction in graduating. The degree in your hand is a leeway to incredible wealth. Finally, years of immersing my feet into chilling water to study would pay off, or so I thought. In my...
by Rohana Edalur | Jul 10, 2025 | Ink Around the World
Jonathan Lam Jackson Heights, NY, United States From a boat to an island of hope A boat from Vietnam floats in the sea, as a mother cramped on the boat holds her kids waiting for help. Eventually, the boat lands in Malaysia, where the mother and her kids will...
by Rohana Edalur | Jul 10, 2025 | Ink Around the World
Josef Wolanczyk Canada ‘Twas the Voice of the Migrant ‘Twas the voice of the migrant, I once heard them speak— Just once, for you see, They were awfully meek. Oh, not without trying To master their fear, And what fears they had conquered To make it to...
by Rohana Edalur | Jul 10, 2025 | Ink Around the World
Khadija Noor Mehal Lahore A married girl This society I belong to, expects a girl to get married young and tender,with no relations to her family or pursuit of dreams. She becomes an object of the husband’s family, expected to serve like a slave. An educated...
by Rohana Edalur | Jul 9, 2025 | Ink Around the World
Anonymous Kenya Defying the norms The hills protruded to block the light, after doing my form four exam. In our tribe, girls were seen as birds, birds that will fly one day to their matrimonial home. Girls were never counted as the heritage of the family, boys...