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Malayalam Poetry : N. Prabhakaran’s Poems
Malayalam Poetry in Translation – 2
Translated by Aditya Shankar
(Translator’s Note: The finest of contemporary Malayalam poetry represents the latest poetic sensibility that is on view...
Poems by Shubham Agarwal
1.
the still air cools down
breathing heavily
the window is a vessel
holding the evening
what calls out
forgets
counting the numbers
one after
the crowd jeers for the unnamable
lying upside...
Sunday Brunch with the World Maker- By Stefan Stenudd
(Below is a chapter from Sunday Brunch with the World Maker)
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Why I consider Poetry an endangered art form – An interview with Ikeogu...
Ikeogu Oke is the winner of the 2017 edition of the Nigeria Prize for Literature, an annual competition sponsored by Nigeria LNG Ltd (NLNG)....
