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Poems, shayari, stories, jokes, art, photos, songs and reels from young Jammu — hand-picked and published by JammuBeat, with full credit to the creator.
A man will die, but not his ideas. You may press revolvers against their mouths Yet their voices still echo through your Black Maria. Loud are your bombs and loud is your Propaganda But they still sing "Freedom" in a…
— Banmeet Kour, 19, Jeevan Nagar
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— Vibhuti sharma, Gandhinagar · @_._Vibhu_s
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— Anushka Gupta, Shastri nagar, Jammu · @chaapbyanushka
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Life is what we experience, Sometimes mystery, and sometimes suspense. But it’s all about coming out of difficult situations. I am not immortal, Nor are you. So why to fight, when we are In the same shoe? It’s just the…
— Ishpreet Kour, Jeevan nagar, Jammu · @ishpreetkour_chahal
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The river keeps the day’s last light, folds it under Bahu’s wall. The city hums its scooter-song; the bridge remembers all. The vendors pack their carts away, the temple bells go thin. A kite the colour of a wish reels…
— Aarushi, 21 · Jammu University
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Shehr badal gaya, par Tawi wahi hai — jo bhi dil se mila, usse apna keh gayi. Jo bhi kinaare baith gaya shaam dhalne tak, Tawi usse bhi apni kahani keh gayi.
The city changed, but the Tawi is the same — whoever met it with an open heart, it called its own. And whoever sat on…
— Zoya, 23 · Old City
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The conductor said “adjust”, and somehow forty of us became a family for eleven kilometres. A man with a harmonium case took the aisle. Two schoolgirls shared one seat and one pair of earphones. The bus smelled of…
— Sahil, 26 · Akhnoor
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My mother’s “5 minutes away” and a Jammu auto’s “meter se chalega” live in the same folder: fiction.
— Kunal, 21 · Janipur
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