Poetry

Read Original Poetry By Manisha Sharma From The Vanishing

May 26, 2017May 26, 2017 by Manisha Sharma

These poems are from my project The Vanishing — a poetry manuscript and art installation that addresses the Indian issue of female feticide, forced elimination of … Read more

Read Original Poetry By Sara Chansarkar: “Mind Your Language”

May 6, 2017May 6, 2017 by Sara Chansarkar

Three lovely languages I profess to know: English taught by pious habit-clad nuns Who insisted we speak English at school Or they raised a livid … Read more

Quick Picks: Cartoonist, Writer & Performance Artist Vishavjit Singh

February 28, 2017 by Vishavjit Singh

This week we feature the current favorites and obsessions of Vishavjit Singh, a New York City based cartoonist, writer, performance artist and creator of www.Sikhtoons.com, who … Read more

Read Original Poetry By Abby Madan: “On Learning How To Love (Myself)”

January 27, 2017January 26, 2017 by Abby Madan

on learning how to love (myself) dear body it is so much harder to love you up close my skin wants to feel the view … Read more

Read Four Original Poems By Mustafa Abubaker

January 19, 2017 by Mustafa Abubaker

pining for youth what does it mean anymore to travel, and take to the wild? i take the last train home a dark, dimly lit … Read more

Read Original Poetry By Amit Radha Krishna Nigam: “In the Cafe heart cup coffee”

January 6, 2017 by Amit Radha Krishna Nigam

In the Cafe heart cup coffee Monroe waited a long time for me and then turned pale on my disregard to her. I couldn’t … Read more

Read Original Poetry By Nazia Islam: A Series With “my body is the house of chronos” & “cha patta rong”

November 17, 2016November 16, 2016 by Nazia Islam

my body is the house of chronos my body is the house of chronos, where the hours are unanchored and memories are bottle-ships drifting through … Read more