Sunday, January 12, 2020

Welcome to Kashmir


At the Line of Control:

I peered through binoculars
at men peering through binoculars
at me …

-- Isabel Hilton, “Between the Mountains”, 11 Mar 2002 The New Yorker


Enjoy your stay in Srinagar !

In the deserted lobby,
Muzak was playing
to empty armchairs.

-- Isabel Hilton, “Between the Mountains”, 11 Mar 2002 The New Yorker


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