Poems by Arathy Asok
Dawn Thoughts
Why does it rain in the mornings?
The old woman with pushed out stomach comes in the dark dawn. She looks at the mango...
Poems by John Grey
We Risk Takers
It's snowing in the city.
I dig your car out
so you can risk your life
on pot-holed black-ice roads.
You're on your way
to making sure
you...
Three Poems from Jacobo the Turko : A Novel in Verse by Phillip...
Introductory Note:
Following are the three inaugural poems from Jacobo the Turko: A Novel in Verse, which recounts the misadventures of Jacobo Bitar, an Ecuadorian of indigenous...
Poems By Luis Cuauhtémoc Berriozabal
Dead Bird of Chinatown
I remember the dead
bird in the streets of
Chinatown on College
and Broadway many
years ago. I wonder
where his spirit sings
today. Who took...
Poems by Abhiram.S
Translated from Malayalam by Ra Sh
Backwards, backwards
I walk
backwards
backwards
stepping on words.
Reached somewhere.
I can hear a river.
Light scattered here and there.
Can’t see anything.
Sharp pointed lances
Race...
Two Poems by Anđelko Zablaćanski
Translated by Danijela Trajković
The Destiny of a Poet
Night had woken up poets from time immemorial
It opened their souls with the golden key
Then split the...
Two Poems by Mary Shanley
Rilke
Rene continuously rearranged himself.
As he shed layers of historical definition
he eventually received glimpses of the beauty
of his inner world and his larger connection
to...
Poems by Vladimir Baboshin
Translated by Danijela Trajković
Lovers
You're silent again ... but you could at least
Wave. It's probably cause we both know.
Only afterwards our words are like a...
Three Poems by K. Satchidanandan
Women
One woman walks in a hurry sobbing,
A house with faded paint on her head.
One woman goes on waiting at
A railway station where no...
Malayalam Poetry : Sreekumar Kariyad’s Poems
Malayalam Poetry in Translation Series – 30
Translated by Aditya Shankar
More than any other genre in Malayalam literature, poetry has articulated the profound contradictions of...
