FLASH FICTION / Chand raat at Mohakhali

Mr Harun-Ar-Rashid is a renowned author, economist, researcher and columnist. Despite being a graduate of Accounting he has written on a wide array of social & political causes/issues. The author has published 40 different books so far as a social novel, research papers, stories and so on.

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I have built home in the air

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The far more great is One's sense of love It endows hue to nature The green grass looks greener.....

Manic, I run through the woods

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My fists open like leaves

Here was a door, above which hung the cherished beauty