Poems by Aleksandra Vujisić
Broken
It feels like waking up next to a ghost
and craving for life
and getting lost,
and I want to hold the girl that
I used to be,
tell...
Poems by J. D. Nelson
the period of big trucks
a nice apple in the beach system of current downloadable faces
using a nice tire iron and hearing that same song...
Malayalam Poetry : Nazimuddin’s Poems
Malayalam Poetry in Translation Series – 25
Translated by Aditya Shankar
More than any other genre in Malayalam literature, poetry has articulated the profound contradictions of...
Poems by Miroslav Manasijević
Translated by Danijela Trajković
Karma
The Sun will outlast the day,
Van Gogh’s blue ear flies.
A whisper like the cut of destiny
Bleeds on the glass
Of peeled words.
You...
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...
Poems by Sreekala Sivasankaran
Easel
Schizo and Phrenia
Two people in one room
Both like each other
Both hate each other
So when an easel was gifted to Schizo
Phrenia objected
I...
Poems by Oormila Vijayakrishnan Prahlad
The Lone Transmuter
On most days
she is soft curled Medusa
her locks big animated S-es
insistent question marks
buoyant ends curving
into snake-eyed C-s
inky chocolate in the shade
haloed red...
Poems by Jaya Anitha Abraham
Gospel at the Well
Walking to the well,
Me, a fugitive
An empty pot in hand,
I carry my home in my mind,
Moist in hopelessness,
I bake my bread...
3 Poems by John Swain
Orbiting
Night rose over the waves,
the rain of night dove through waves of air,
moon view, the sea comes to fix your headdress,
the sea comes to...
Three Poems By Anna Mary Haskal
Translated from Malayalam by Ra Sh (Ravi Shanker)
Head swarming with melancholy lice
Sometimes,
life imitates
the hair that cascades down
unknotting the tightest knots.
You cut it even as...