Indian English After The English – By Sreekanth Kopuri
Indian English After the English
the post-colonial English blues
The questions,
The English or English?
English Medicine or Allopathy?
Allopathy or Homeopathy?
Homeopathy or Anandaiah medicine?
always flicker here
like the...
Poems by Jaya Abraham
Ghost of Summers Past
This summer, is the ghost of all summers
This sun, a ghost of my childhood sun
I feel the laughter and the joy
Ghosts...
Poems by Ralph Culver
Diktat
-after Horace
we want to ask the gods
why us
it’s a simple question
what with all these bodies
beginning to pile up
in the square
and then some old poet
laughing
says
why...
Quest for Glory and Quest for Word – (Part-3) – By Asya Pekurovskaya
By Asya Pekurovskaya
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Quest for Glory and Quest for Word: Case of Bro and Case of Bo is a 156,000-word mixed genre manuscript that weaves together autobiography, essay,...
Legion of Lost Letters – By Debasish Lahiri
Book Review by Rafael Peñas Cruz
I got to know Debasish Lahiri's work in my capacity as translator and publisher with Goat Star Books, a London-based...
Poems by Chuck Carlise
How We Understand Death
how we understand death
over us; how we do and continue to do
what must be done, so that tomorrow
will...
Two Poems by Richard Risemberg
(Note: The two narrative poems are linked through a common character, Mr. Carter)
Poem-1
Kip’s Diner
1. Morning
here, where the universe coalesces
into concrete songs and plate-glass rhapsodies
in...
Poems by Kalyani Bindu
Ready for closure
I see all the men I have loved laid neatly on a flower bed,
wrapped up in coffin clothes, reeking of places they've...
Poems by Stephen Mead
Tantalus
Double gravity's weight sets on these arms
as they go stretching in spite of it
with veins of marble carving.
For all of eternity...
Five Poems by Sreekala Sivasankaran
Untitled
Blank as I am
I retrieve my forest
Off the light
All the light
Black as I am
I am the night
My crying songs return
Without body
A vanambadi*
*Skylark
Love aloneThey were...