با جروس اک حبص ےہ ںیہن اریم

(Adieu to the Dawn) اڑپوچ انیم

ںیمظن Transcribed from Hindi to Urdu by Nasim Syed

“She unveils shimmering facets of love, possession, mind and self with sensitivity. She is delicate but strong, gentle yet sharp, vulnerable yet proud. Self-actualization is more a matter of routine than effort; it is the moment beyond the ones of self knowledge that she wants to live up to, and become, not a mere rhapsody in search of life but a rhapsody in search of the deeper self. In this sense she is her own Sun…” - Gautam Siddharth The Pioneer (Book reviews), (India) 28.9.1996

“The embryonic bond that she shares with nature forms the key“The glimpses of the setting sun note of her work. Words freeze the from my childhood nostalgically impalpable fears finding their ref- dissolve in the abundantly uge in the womb of earth”. spread hues of the setting sun on - First City Delhi India 1999 the skyline of this beautiful

country, Canada, to which I now

“Her works are the rhythmic expression of the state of the subconbelong and this creates a new sunshine within. This sunshine scious”.- Soumik Mukhopadhyaya melts in me and flows out in the -The Statesman, Delhi, (India) form of verses. Distances fade; 20th August 1999 my past becomes one with my

present, rising sun of the East starts blending into the setting

“A characteristic of her style is sun of the West. The directions that physical sensations beautifully blend with abstract thought .Yearning for fulfillment is merge into each other fading into the moments beyond.” attended upon by consciousness of - Meena Chopra fragmentation.”-Dr. Shalini Sikka The Quest, (India) 1996 “Painting and poems go very well together. There is vitality in the forms, colours and the words cho“The heightened passionate qual- sen by Meena Chopra. Here is a ity of her verses imbues the images with a strong emotional power. ” - Manisha Vardhan charming feast of lyricism in paintings and poems”.-Dr. L.M. Singhvi London U.K. 1996 The Pioneer, New Delhi(India) August 11 1999 $12.99

ب استنا

وک میس ےر اہمت ںیم ںیم ےنپا رک ڑنر اھ د ےس ول یتگلس رتن رن وک ار اھد نویج یئ وہ یت رک کنلک شن ںیم ینگا ن ویج ت ری وا سا ںوہ ت رپمس کت ید انا ےہ ںیہن اریم با جر وس اک حبص

ب استنا

وک ر ایتخا ےر اہمت ںیم ےک ٹیمس ںیم دوجو ےنپا ےس ول لقتسم یر اہمت ںیم یگ دنز یئ وہ یتہب سا مان ےک ت انئ اک سا ںوہ یت رک ب استنا انپا ےہ ںیہن اریم با جروس اک حبص