It is God who is heard through the voice of the poet

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Dhumketu is not a journal devoted to communalism….Its primary motive is to remove the obstacles or misunderstandings that are strewn in the path of Hindu-Muslim unity

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I have been accused of sedition. To plead for me, the king of all kings, the judge of all judges, the eternal truth the living God. I am a poet; I have been sent by God to express the unexpressed, to portray the unportrayed

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Some say my words are false, some say they are infidels. I say neither. I'm just trying to shake hands with Hindus and Muslims, trying to turn swearing into hugs

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I am the drum and the trident of the pinak bearing Shiva

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Share with the poor, orphans and the destitutes, to make inclusive your celebration

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I believe in unity of Hindus and Muslims. That is why I employ Muslim diction and cite the names of Hindu deities in order to shatter the prevailing prejudices

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I am Hell's mad terrific sea of wrath

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On one hand is the crown of the state and on the other is the flaming comet. One is the king with the mandate to convict. The other is the truth, bearing the truth of justice

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The sword of the victorious man who has never been alone, inspired, empowered, victorious women

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