2 Poems By Swati Moheet Agrawal
Eyesore
Peering at my body in the looking glass,
I judge my wide forehead and bulbous nose,
my buck teeth and rosacea skin,
graying hair and sagging bosom,
cellulite,...
Poems by Jovica Tasevski–Eternijan
Dark
Black angels
Through the foundations of the fortress
Burrow
(the green ladder
Is thrown into the desert)
The light crown boils over
Greedy raven sows onto it
Dark air
(rotten baskets
Аre filled...
Poems by Arya Gopi
Seven Kinds of Love
1.
Love thrives
From kiss to kiss
As seasons sprout
from ecliptic secrets.
2
Love spurs
From lust to lust
As communities bud
from genetic curls
3
Love wind
From nothing to nothing
As...
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 Anti-Poetry of Salvador Villanueva
By Gustavo Rivera
There is a sliver of truth when Josefina Rivera de Álvarez, in her book Literatura Puertorriquena: Su proceso en el tiempo (Puerto Rican...
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...
Poems by Kashiana Singh
Praying these days
do you pray with mind or heart?
do you bow your head or bow your soul?
do you drape a scarf, wear your Sunday...
Poems by Bogan Sankar
Translated from Tamil by Nakul Vāc
Prophet for Twisted Times
Afraid
I had put the wrong foot forward
I went back a square.
"Retreating not allowed for a...
Trivandrum Portraits : Poems by Rony Nair
The first three poems represented here are from a body of work that I began in 1995 and will finally see the light of...
Switchblades on the Table – Poems by: María Ramírez Delgado
Translated from Spanish by : Billy B. Thompson
1. Switchblades on the Table
Let’s put two switchblades on the table.
Look at them and don’t let their...