Malayalam Poetry : K.R. Tony’s Poems
Malayalam Poetry in Translation Series – 15
Translated by Aditya Shankar
The history of modern Malayalam poetry is a narrative of continuous innovation, gradual emancipation from...
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...
Poems by Asha B
Translated from the Malayalam by Ra Sh (Ravi Shanker)
The Gods in the straw hut
The night I had my first periods,
the Messiah and Krishna in...
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...
Poems by Ravi Shanker (Ra Sh)
The Ocean of Love
I loved in five languages.
Made love in four.
Dreamt in three.
One made me her master.
Asked me to flog her....
Poems by John Grey
Touch and Shine
Sinuous sun lowers like a bucket
into the well,
to rise again when earth’s turn
pulls the...
Poems by Bobby Parrott
Breath of a Flower
in a Broken Bassoon
As a baby I had no head, just an open window
to peer through into my self. See, back...
Poems by Askold Skalsky
Zero Point
I was not having an experience of any kind. (Adi Da Samraj)
Nothing has happened. Does that help? (Rainer Maria Rilke)
If you want to...
Malayalam Poetry : P.N. Gopikrishnan’s Poems
Malayalam Poetry in Translation – 8
Translated by Aditya Shankar
(Translator’s Note: The finest of contemporary Malayalam poetry represents the latest poetic sensibility that is on view...
Malayalam Poetry : N. Prabhakaran’s Poems
Malayalam Poetry in Translation – 2
Translated by Aditya Shankar
(Translator’s Note: The finest of contemporary Malayalam poetry represents the latest poetic sensibility that is on view...
