Dear Readers,
Silk & Ink Magazine is thrilled to share our Issue 03: personal experiences. Silk & Ink Magazine was created as a literary space dedicated to uplifting and enhancing Asian culture, history, and experiences through art, writing, and other artistic formats
At the heart of this issue is personal experiences. As a member of the Asian community, you and I both recognize the utmost importance of treasuring personal memories and experiences: after all, it is these experiences that define you.
We hope these carefully curated pages, filled with beautiful, mindful writings and artwork, remind you of something you've forgotten, or reveal something new.
Thank you for being part of this.
With gratitude,
Silk & Ink Magazine’s Team
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Poetry
The outlier — Oyindamola
Pray the Gay Away — Oyindamola
The Fatal Quest — Alesha Khan
The Unspoken Recipe — Mareeha Wajdan
The Left Seat of the Car — Valerie Zhou
To be Loved is To Be Known — Valerie Zhou
The Sketches of My Last Day in BZU — Hashmi-al-Haseeb Faisal
Odyssey — Hashmi-al-Haseeb Faisal
Two States — Hashmi-al-Haseeb Faisal
Alchemy — Hashmi-al-Haseeb Faisal
Evening Balcony—Reading Ghalib — Hashmi-al-Haseeb Faisal
The Affection of Subject and Verb — Hashmi-al-Haseeb Faisal
Diseases — Hashmi-al-Haseeb Faisal
The Freezerburn of Ordinary Things — Mareeha Wajdan
Prose
Beneath the Relentless Rain, the Quiet Survival of Shadows — Paola Lee
Where the Light Waits in the Middle (余温 · Yú wēn — lingering warmth) — Paola Lee
Catharsis — Hashmi-al-Haseeb Faisal
The Last Ten Seconds of Sparrow's Life — Hashmi-al-Haseeb Faisal
We Only Had One Religion — Hashmi-al-Haseeb Faisal
A Digital Dream — Hashmi-al-Haseeb Faisal
You'll forget this when you grow up — Mahtab Rezaee
All That Was Never Said — Danish Malik
The Juice of Death — Vanessa Ho K. S.
Other
The Repair Shop — Danish Malik