Poems by Ramesh Dohan
Winter’s Chapter
In my garden
The flowers
have withered. Clouds
gather for snow. Wind
shakes the branches
My cat steps to a window
Wonders where mice go.
Perhaps he blames...
Malayalam Poetry : Mangad Ratnakaran’s Poems
Malayalam Poetry in Translation – 5
Translated by Aditya Shankar
(Translator’s Note: The finest of contemporary Malayalam poetry represents the latest poetic sensibility that is on view...
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...
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...
Three Poems by Aleena
Malayalam Poetry in Translation
Translated by Ra Sh
Transplorers
Some sugar spilled
when making coffee.
Ants with sharp noses
surrounded it.
The adults and the youngsters
carried it as per one’s...
3 Poems by Adithya Patil
Countable
How many sunsets have you let pass
without watching, by yourself, the sun sink?
How many rooms have you stood in,
hour after hour, facing different...
Five Poems by John Tustin
The Dead Appear to Live
Looking out the window of the winter morning
And seeing the blue white sheen over the fallen leaves
That makes the dead...
Poems by Mini Babu
Open Fists
Of the couple of languages
That I have perfected –
one is - “open fists.”
I go around opening and clenching
my fists -
people seem grateful...
Three Poems by Charlie Brice
Found and Lost
I want to return to the dirt road that led to our home
on Walloon Lake—where every weed that survived
backhoe and snowplow garnered...
Ila Pal Choudhury Memorial Tribal (Hindi) High School, Sukna Pratham Khanda – By Sumana...
Everything seems like an invitation,
even this fever.
This dryness, which mocks reflection,
this torn skin, through which light won’t pass.
But here it is always childhood,...
