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Agha Shahid Ali Qizilbash (4 February 1949 – 8 December 2001) was an Indian-American poet who immigrated to the United States and became affiliated with the literary movement known as New Formalism in American poetry.
Learn about the life and poetry of Agha Shahid Ali, a Kashmiri American Muslim poet who wrote in English and translated Faiz Ahmed Faiz. Explore his themes, influences, awards, and collections, including The Country Without a Post Office and The Veiled Suite.
A Kashmiri American Muslim, Agha Shahid Ali is best known as a poet in the United States and identified himself as an American poet writing in English. Ali wrote nine poetry collections and a book of literary criticism (T.S. Eliot as Editor, 1986), as well...
A poem by the late Pakistani-American poet Agha Shahid Ali, who wrote in English and Urdu. The poem explores themes of love, loss, exile, and identity through a series of couplets and refrains.
Agha Shahid Ali was a Kashmiri-born American poet and scholar who wrote in English and Urdu. He is known for his ghazals, translations, and essays on T. S. Eliot and Faiz Ahmed Faiz.
Agha Shahid Ali is one of the writers that Ghosh cites as exemplifying this use of the motif of a lost utopia, which trope is easily apparent in close readings of many of the individual poems in The Country Without a Post Office.
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How does the Kashmiri-American poet Agha Shahid Ali use form and refrain to explore the lyric situation of exile in his canzones? This essay analyzes his poetics of naming, invocation, and inheritance in the context of his homeland's history and conflict.
