Poems by Alar Mani
Translated from the Malayalam by Ra Sh (Ravi Shanker)
Suspicion
I see a man looking like a cop
At the junction.
He asks me
Whether I saw.
I ask...
Malayalam Poetry : M.R. Renukumar’s Poems
Malayalam Poetry in Translation Series – 18
Translated by Aditya Shankar
The history of modern Malayalam poetry is a narrative of continuous innovation, gradual emancipation from...
2 Poems by Anusree Raveendran
I know how to strangle my emotions
I know how to strangle my emotions
And to bury them underneath the realm
I wrap the corpse and cleared...
Poems by Sanjeev Sethi
Two Views
Chronicles I cached in encephalon were cliffhangers
needing to be newscast as lading of hush-hush leads
to easement. To undress emotionally to a couldn’t...
Malayalam Poetry : V. M. Girija’s Poems
Malayalam Poetry in Translation Series – 10
Translated by Aditya Shankar
(Translator’s Note: The finest of contemporary Malayalam poetry represents the latest poetic sensibility that is on...
Four Poems By Edward L. Canavan
how close
false moves
undermined
by truth
the heart knows the lie
a little better each time around
falling one way
burning the other
the unwavering certainty
of loneliness to follow
but nothing...
Poems by Peycho Kanev
Dark Off
I am still in the old dingy neighborhood,
waiting for the skies to turn into cashmere.
Ice-cream trucks play baroque symphony,
and the brown kids outside...
Poems by DS Maolalai
Toujours toujours
it's saturday afternoon,
hot on a long weekend
and here I am
walking up clanb. st,
watching
as the traffic knocks dust off the air
like...
Poems by Danijela Trajković
Return
You arrived in the valley
at eight o'clock in the evening
and found me sitting next to the hearth
which I had been keeping alive...
Poems By Henri Meschonnic
Translated by Gabriella Bedetti & Don Boes
I am a whirlwind
of meaning
I unravel
in what words
can no longer say
I am so full...
