Five Poems by Rony Nair
An Actress dies At a Wedding
One by one they pass away
leaving you and me, apart in tether.
measuring gauges of feeling once imbued.
weighed holdalls....
A Poem by Goirick Brahmachari
Chores / What is a perfect line?It’s not about the pace
Not about this race, or how one must slowly learn to earn some disgrace;
Why...
Three Poems by Megha Sood
Out of Sync
How the body moves
shatters,
into zillion specks of glass
powered and brushed
to its core
but still every speck of it
can pinch and draw blood
can...
Poems by Thomas Piekarski
Trying Times
There are times that our reading
the likes of Lucretius
slips out of fashion
and frankly can take a hike.
There are times a transfusion
of...
The Illusion – A Poem by Rimli Bhattacharya
I felt his hand on my shoulders,
I looked behind
There he stood smiling at me.
No.
It was my illusion as
He was in the arms...
Poems by Sarah Dickenson Snyder
The Rwanda Discovery Hostel
Under a roofed deck
a television screens
an endless loop
of wildlife videos—
a lion skulking long grasses
leaps into the air,
returning to the earth,...
Two Poems by John Maurer
Lost Car, Found Keys
Epistemological hallucinations are the first sign of philosophical insanity
Of losing the Christ star while mixing the batter of brownies a bit...
Two Poems by Suchoon Mo
Two Shadows
two shadows
side by side
shoulder to shoulder
on the lonely road
to the gallows
I wonder
which one is mine
Sarah Jane
she had no face
she had no voice
I knew...
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 Shubham Agarwal
1.
the still air cools down
breathing heavily
the window is a vessel
holding the evening
what calls out
forgets
counting the numbers
one after
the crowd jeers for the unnamable
lying upside...