I couldn’t locate her pulse Her body still warm I couldn’t believe she was gone, yet My eyes began to swarm They took her away on stretcher I followed her in a daze I could not comprehend death I was young and in raw phase They put her on the […]
Author: Admin
Sweet Earth
I’m living on a globe somewhere in the space-time-whole. I’m living on a globe somewhere in this universe. I’m living on a globe, I think, if I remember right, man did name it earth. There was a garden on this earth, I think it was called paradise. But in there, […]
A Daunty Star
She was carved like a phoenix from the roots of feminity to the valour like masculinity Beneath her million skin folds, a language of sublime love disguised Beneath her dark-skinned palm, a hope for white coloured souls persisted. In her dulcet mind, she carried fire unflinching, She, a colossal corona of […]
Ashdod, 21st Century
In the first draft of the dream The woodpecker Is pecking A hole in the fore-runner Of another. In the destiny hour’s Derring-do. In the War Of Independence. In the cheek of a cloud That hardly ever Retreats. In the second draft of the dream Only the wilding jasmine Stirs […]
Stupid Monuments and Soulless Symbolism
By Mark Antony Rossi I’ve seen this parade of protestors before. It’s related to the Stupid Memorial Movement. That’s where politicians and community organizers instead is attempting to unravel the roots of gun violence hold countless candle vigils and then raise money for a meaningless memorial site. If society has […]
Eco-Friendly Homes
come away from the city grime, all you populating, copulating beings, thoughtlessly spread in lumps, getting used to crowds and mess come to a home built just for you, away from collective self-destructive things, trees cleared for a paid view of the endangered hills come, we have found new ground, […]
Gorakhpur: The Bureaucracy that Devoured 60 Lives
By the Editor: Siddharth Sehgal It is sometimes surprising that we see cases of lost lives in our country in government hospitals simply due to the fact that they didn’t seemed valuable, I know the medical services in government sector are severely underfunded, understaffed and riddled with corruption but that […]
Between Happiness and Freedom
“Oh Gangu! Our body is 70% water and so is the earth. So, be generous with water. The slab needs it”, said the contractor with an unnecessary smile. Why then there wasn’t enough for the land we called ours The land that we tilled with hopes of emerald crops That […]
The Hate Way
By Terence Wynne from Camillus, NY
Mahakavi Bharathiyar “We Know No Duty”
By N. V Subbaraman from Chennai Here is a beautiful poem by Mahakavi Subhramaniya Bharathiyar, one of the greatest national, patriotic poets from Tamilnadu , who lived in the early part of twentieth century. This poem deals with the knowledge of our duty to perform. As usual his poem original […]