By Terence Wynne from Camillus, NY, USA
Month: May 2018
Awake! And Fill The Cup
Wake up! For morning with her rays of light brings the song that gives soul’s delight. And the hunter of the East has caught all of us in a noose of light. Dreaming with dawn’s bright hand in the sky I hear a voice in the tavern cry: “Awake, my […]
The Wolves!
By Anuradha S. Bannore Once there lived three women Krurur, Kadul and Karmi in a city called Purja. Krurur was a very cunning sly woman involved in offensive indecent dealings. Kadul was a pretty faced scheming crook and Karmi was a plump irritating drama queen type. Come to think of […]
Spellbound
In the quest of some inner peace I went into the woods, I needed to placate My agitated mood The green hues of leaves Of brownish, verdant trees, The colourful, wild flowers Swaying in gentle breeze, The melody of its silence Spoke in surreal voice No better place for a […]
Leaf Plates: A Sustainable Link Between Urban and Rural Populations
By Ranjit K Sahu, Sanjukta Panda and Ravi Shankar Behera Leaves and leaf plates have been used as utensils from times immemorial before the advent of disposable plastics. Plates/bowls made from leaves and leaves of plantain/bananas were the main serving surfaces during feasts and festivals in the Indian subcontinent. From the […]
हम तुम
जिंदगी को कितना पीछे छोड़ आये हम तुम अकेले अकेले कितना लम्बा सफर तय कर आये हम तुम दयार को उजड़ने से रोक न पाए हम तुम तोहमतों और तमगो के उनवान मे ही उलझे रहे हम तुम बेबस परिंदो की मानिंद जाल मे फड़फड़ाते रहे हम तुम प्रतिस्पर्धा की […]
Where is My Love
My love The beauty of every sunshine Nowhere to be found What life has done… It took you to the great beyond This sprouting love Disappeared like the moon at night This binding rope has cut It is a dream I choose to believe I cling to my believe Now […]
Perception
Welcome, Become the unseen existence My friend; my beautiful habit. Embrace the moments and find your way The nights undiminished- For you my glowing attribute. Join the vast divinity of bewildered eyes And cry your tears with barbed conquering Feel the thunder of murmured tongues- Then pick the reality that […]
The Literature Fest
By Billi from Guwahati, India
Tuticorin Massacre: Jallianwala Bagh Revisited
By the Editor: Siddharth Sehgal Rarely in our modern times have we seen such cruelty being inflicted on innocent citizens as was wrought upon protesters in Tuticorin. The depths of immorality to which people in power can go to kill unarmed citizens in cold blood, to protect corporate interest, are […]