Mahmood Afridi

Joined June 2025

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I write about the quiet moments we often overlook — healing, self-growth, and the beauty hidden in everyday life. If you've ever felt lost in the noise, my words are a pause. Let's find meaning in the stillness, together.

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Bones of Silence: A Starved Cry from Palestine
His ribs are not ribs— they are prayers unspoken, etched into skin by hands that never fed him, by days that stretched longer than war.
By Mahmood Afridi5 months ago in Poets
The Window She Never Closed
She sat by the window where silence had a name. Not hers. Not his. But a third one — formed by the space he left. The tea on her table
By Mahmood Afridi5 months ago in Poets
Paper Planes to the Moon
I wrote my hopes on paper wings, Folded them fast with secret things. And launched them toward the silver night, Where maybe stars would read and write.
By Mahmood Afridi5 months ago in Poets
When Silence Became You
I hear your laugh in walls so bare, Like ghosted whispers in the air. The bed is made, the light is dim, But still, I drown where you used to swim.
By Mahmood Afridi6 months ago in Poets
Bread for the Forgotten
They stand in lines of endless sand, Empty bowls in trembling hands. Children stare with hollow eyes, Too weak to scream, too numb to cry.
By Mahmood Afridi6 months ago in Poets
When the Stars Forgot to Shine
The sky once whispered dreams to me, A thousand lights in endless sea. They told of hope, of love, of time, Of melodies both soft and prime.
By Mahmood Afridi6 months ago in Poets
The Night Sky That Healed My Heart
The stars above were calm and bright, They stitched my soul with threads of light. The moon looked down, a knowing friend,
By Mahmood Afridi6 months ago in Poets
The Forgotten Smell of Old Books
Between the pages, time softly sleeps, Holding the secrets the silence keeps. A whisper of ink, a faded sigh, Stories that lived, but never die.
By Mahmood Afridi6 months ago in Poets
When Dreams Begin to Fly
Beneath the veil of midnight blue, A thousand dreams come shining through. They dance like stars in silent streams, Unfolding hope in silver dreams.
By Mahmood Afridi6 months ago in Poets
Murmurs Between the Stars
In the quiet of night, the sky softly glows, A secret it carries, a mystery it knows. The moon hums a song in a silver-white tone,
By Mahmood Afridi6 months ago in Poets
The Midnight Cat with Silent Eyes
Upon the roof in silver light, A cat appeared in the hush of night. Its paws were soft, its steps unseen, A shadow stitched in moonlit sheen.
By Mahmood Afridi6 months ago in Poets
Beneath the Quiet Sky
I walked through storms with trembling feet, Through empty roads where silence meets. I lost my way, I lost my name, And wore my sorrow wrapped in shame.
By Mahmood Afridi6 months ago in Poets

Mahmood Afridi

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Bones of Silence: A Starved Cry from Palestine

The Window She Never Closed

Paper Planes to the Moon

When Silence Became You

Bread for the Forgotten

When the Stars Forgot to Shine

The Night Sky That Healed My Heart

The Forgotten Smell of Old Books

When Dreams Begin to Fly

Murmurs Between the Stars

The Midnight Cat with Silent Eyes

Beneath the Quiet Sky

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