A Rendezvous With The River
byA fascinating, cryptic poem, freshly brewed for your reading pleasure. Enjoy.
Art & Poetry
Nirmal Art Is Slowly Dying: Here’s Why
byNirmal Art, once patronised by Maharajas and Mughals, is fading into the oblivion. Can this rare art form be revived?
Loan Of A Lover
byHere’s a poem that reflects on the power of the pen.
Starlings
byGeetha Nair’s Duplex poem is fascinating & unique.
Hideaway
byHere’s a poignant poem about how women, though worshipped & revered – are pushed to hide away and from their own shadows.
The Myth Of Divine Women
byWomen are often elevated, portrayed as divine and cast as someone they are not. Read this intriguing poem.
Tailpiece
byAmita Roy tells a tale of dreams and aspirations, emptiness and loneliness through verse.
The Evening Sonata
byA poet reimagines her secret rendezvous with her lover through verse.
Maple Dreams
byAre dreams safer than reality?
That Blue Sky
byA clear blue sky brings us joy. Here’s a poem about how we seek solace & joy from the blue sky.
Praise For The Subaltern
byHere’s a powerful poem in praise of the abandoned subaltern. Read it.
A Beginner’s Guide To Indian Gods For The Wannabe Hippie
byA poet came up with an ekphrastic verse inspired by a poster in her kitchen. We have decided to publish it. Read it here.
Zero Point, West Of Bhutan
byHere’s a poem about how a place transforms its character — slowly but surely.
My First, For You
byLove is a complicated game. How does one deal with it? Here’s a poem that looks at love & ego.
To the Belle Of Amherst
byPoetry gently reminds us of some of the greates writers and poets of yore. Here’s a poem that remembers Emily Dickinson.