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A.M. Fahad

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A story of cards, consoles, and anime: My life growing up with Pokémon

Pokémon were not just characters on a screen; they were companions that guided me through the trials of childhood.
30 July 2025, 18:39 PM
30 July 2025, 18:39 PM
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Are schools ensuring adequate medical safety for their students?

A proper medical facility is not only a necessity but serves to benefit every student, teacher, parent, and staff.
26 June 2025, 10:53 AM
26 June 2025, 10:53 AM
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Heart, cling to me

We will make meaning out of the holes in the sun
26 June 2025, 10:13 AM
26 June 2025, 10:13 AM
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FICTION / The heart remains a stone that does not skip through water

You tell me stories of the sea—of its waves, of how it speaks to you in a language only you can understand—whenever you write back to me.
7 February 2025, 18:00 PM
7 February 2025, 18:00 PM
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POETRY / Will you remember me?

When moon fades into dawn and when I pass away with it / Will you think of all that I was?
24 January 2025, 18:00 PM
24 January 2025, 18:00 PM
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Migratory Animals

migratory animal Are you looking for a home?
26 December 2024, 10:26 AM
26 December 2024, 10:26 AM
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Love poem for the reflection in the mirror

I will not even begin with the skies
29 November 2024, 08:00 AM
29 November 2024, 08:00 AM
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POETRY / Grief exchange

I carry them openly in these calloused hands and hold them out to you could you tell me I'm worthy of love
8 November 2024, 18:00 PM
8 November 2024, 18:00 PM
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Is International Relations the right major for you?

IR dives into the fascinating world of diplomacy, global conflict resolution, and international cooperation, offering you the tools to understand how countries interact and make decisions that impact the world. That being said, is this major the right fit for you?
19 September 2024, 09:58 AM
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The creek drank the sorrows you sang to

Rose-tinted glasses are just red, and I have painted myself with the color now that the hollow of your eyes isn’t there, now that 
13 September 2024, 18:00 PM
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When the streetlights flicker, think of revolution

When the streetlights flicker, think of every doe-eyed child that the city swallows
24 August 2024, 17:42 PM
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Bird’s eye view

I often think of flying on a bird’s eye view  Spread my nimble wings over
19 July 2024, 18:00 PM
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Pursuing an undergraduate degree in Japan: What you should know

Japan offers rich cultural experiences and vast opportunities for higher education.
6 June 2024, 12:37 PM
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In the absence of a light source

Grief is a lonely river, like a fisherman's song with an empty net
30 May 2024, 05:30 AM
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Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire, an action-packed monster flick

Godzilla x Kong closely follows the connection of Jia, an orphaned girl of the Iwi tribe who was adopted by Dr. Andrews, a linguist working for Monarch, with Kong. In addition, even though Godzilla takes the spotlight of the title, the movie was partly carried by the depth of character that was portrayed within Kong.
9 May 2024, 00:00 AM
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A Desire or death eats away at my corpse. You are basking in the sun

Do you want my hands / Will they be enough to keep you warm
4 April 2024, 13:45 PM
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Sweet shop vendors

We will chase after stringless kites, Down the road
29 February 2024, 09:46 AM
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Of hills, lakes, and loss

Bury your feet where its green And when the air is thin you will see 
12 January 2024, 18:00 PM
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From passion to profession: What it takes to be a music major

Pursuing music can be a difficult choice given the prevalence of familial and societal expectations. Therefore, mastering different skill sets is almost always an instrumental part of a musician’s life.  
11 January 2024, 13:35 PM
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Life through the lens of an electricity pole

Today, I am covered in lines. Rust from the rain, and the occasional overflowing water from the drain paint my feet in unchangeable colours.
28 December 2023, 00:00 AM
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Keeping up with academics when you’re ailing chronically

Students who suffer from chronic illnesses are required to identify and maintain the equilibrium between their mental well-being and their academic responsibilities. In such cases, finding moments of respite can be instrumental in recharging one’s physical and emotional reserves, thus contributing to a more sustainable approach to academic endeavours. 
14 December 2023, 00:00 AM
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Sufjan Stevens's Javelin – an ode to love and loss

With soft fingerpicking patterns on the guitar, hushed whispered voices, and tasteful consonant vocal harmonies, Sufjan Stevens' Javelin has it all.
7 December 2023, 08:45 AM
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Fog beneath the winter skyline

The two friends grew up together playing cricket in the garage, watching Pokémon routinely at 6 PM on Cartoon Network at Zuhayer's flat, and chasing stringless kites.
30 November 2023, 00:00 AM
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Little bits of love that remain

Your tea in the kettle, piping hot water/ No sugar, so that you can really taste the tea on your tongue
30 October 2023, 13:55 PM
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The importance of building strong parent-teacher relationships

A strong parent-teacher relationship can play a crucial role in providing the student with a positive learning experience.
8 August 2023, 13:41 PM
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Windless hair

I frolic and burrow myself inside the vastness of the fields And the prairies that stand tall Of spaces heavily concentrated, and then stretched out to infinity
29 July 2023, 12:55 PM

Hosting Pokémon battles with your friends

These online Pokémon games have grown into immersive experiences for an individual to dive into
27 July 2023, 11:17 AM
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Leafhopper under the vast purple sky

In that world, ignorance amassed like water near the roots of a cypress tree.
27 July 2023, 09:43 AM

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