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Everybody wants to see you struggle through darkness but never acknowledge your efforts to make it through the light.

— Maham Syedain, Words from the clandestine self
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Words from the clandestine self

by Maham Syedain

Anthology · 33 pages

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“Love and passion, fear and death, lust for power and infatuation, sarcasm and challenges; whatever humans are capable of feeling is what makes the gist of this manuscript.”
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“Life is a blessing and it is rich in surprises, do not disappoint yourself or the Creator by not living it the way you are supposed to live it.”
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“Only to keep our volume of thoughts from turning high, that it not only cuts through their heart but through their soul.”
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Maham Syedain
Maham Syedain

A psychologist in the making who is passionate to write her heart out, an avid reader, a poetess and wherever imagination drags her, she follows the lead. Also, an Editor in Daastan fellowship prog…

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