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...
Catullus in London – A Poem by Rehan Qayoom
Introductory Note by the author :
Catullus succeeded in his aim to make it ever impossible to pinpoint the identity of his beloved and yet...
I will Run I will Live – A Poem by Rimli Bhattacharya
I will run I will live
His words rang in her mind –
“I never loved you” .
She closed her ears,
To...
Poems by Peycho Kanev
Await
This white snow everywhere
and the solitude of everything
in this world of one color.
There are no birds in the sky,
no wind.
...
There is No Subject that isn’t Poetic Material – An Interview with Erin Rodoni
By Rajesh Subramanian
Erin Rodoni is the author of two full length poetry collections: Body, in Good Light (Sixteen Rivers Press, 2017) and A Landscape for Loss (NFSPS Press,...
No Such Thing As Distance – Karen Paul Holmes
Review by Lynn Alexander
When you enter Karen Paul Holmes’s poetry, you travel a path between love and death, joy and anguish, gravity and humor—the...
Poems by Prathap Kamath
Burnt down forest
It is bad when about sixteen years of life
lie like a patch of burnt down forest –
black, charcoaled, ash-bordered,
...
Poems by Robert Beveridge
Climb
Tired biceps flex, fingers
struggle. Hours
of darkness, of rope.
Still no light above.
There is a deep attraction
in relaxation, the power
of...
The Barren Womb – A poem by Rimli Bhattacharya
Three corpses lay in front of the mother,
Tiny ones, they are lifeless,
Once upon a time each one spoke to her,
Now speaks...
