poemsindiaMay 42 minLove language and other poems by Shrutee ChoudharyLove language When I was all of nine, I met a boy for the very first time. It was the pure affection, his borderline obsession, his...
poemsindiaApr 253 minWater has memory, Poems from NaPoWriMo 2022 Day SixteenRivery (Reverie) by Erfana Ripples, oysters and fishermens' hats We were river colours back then Moving to and fro Always wanting to dive...
poemsindiaApr 241 minAt the moment of letting go I fell facing the sky, Poems of Yang Shan-TsunSelf-immolation Visons entangled with lacrimal glands A small piece of the condensing lens swiped from the left eye to the right Fingers...
poemsindiaApr 211 minThe Sudden Movement of the Objects, Poems from NaPoWriMo 2022 Day ThirteenKutch, January 2001 by Farida Rangwala A misty winter morning, The cups filled with warmth Waiting to be gulped, The giggles floating in...
poemsindiaApr 212 minWhere do we get our dreams from, Poems from NaPoWriMo 2022 Day FourteenConfessions of a Drunk Sunday by Saheen Rahman i am torn between wanting to love my life and wanting to hate it. an obese monkey in...
poemsindiaApr 212 minA Litmus Test of Indian Democracy, Poems from NaPoWriMo 2022 Day ThirteenA Qabr of Loktantra by Nameera Anjum Khan Day 13, almost 10 PM I have taken another breath. Alhamdulillah. God wants me to live. My...
poemsindiaApr 183 minRead me our constitution to sleep, three poems by Ananya Aneja1. Childhood? As a child, I used to chew paper, As an adult paper chews me seeking an apology. When love triangles mantled cinemas Now I...
poemsindiaApr 152 minA Poem for your Aadhar Card Poems from NaPoWriMo 2022 Day TwelveGood citizens have nothing to hide by Swati Tewari Being 14 in 2009 was much different than it is today I had no concept of privacy as a...
poemsindiaApr 154 minWherever you go becomes a part of you somehow, Poems from NaPoWriMo 2022 Day ElevenThe mouth of a wound is a memory by N Sehar 18th August 1990's. 17:29 and the prime studio publishes news of the internal collapse- the...
poemsindiaApr 131 minTrees have no elsewhere, Poems from NaPoWriMo 2022 Day TenI am convinced I am a tree by Hima Cicilia I cut the soft core of my being into neat slices and offer them up to the world as poems. This...
poemsindiaApr 125 minPhotographs Objectify, Poems from NaPoWriMo 2022 Day NineYour camera is the only true currency that goes to sleep uncorrupted by Srishti Saharia buying your first camera is like joining a...
poemsindiaApr 112 minBuddha in a Metaverse, Poems from NaPoWriMo 2022 Day EightThe Sufi who stood at the Bamyan by Shama Mahajan The first time I met the Buddha, he was on the battlefield of Kalinga Dancing between...
poemsindiaApr 104 min"God owns heaven, but he craves Earth" Poems from NaPoWriMo 2022 Day SevenAlmost is a bigger bridge than hope by Nameera Anjum Khan there is a sun shining inside the pages of a notebook that speaks of love...
poemsindiaApr 96 min"An ode to the Nose" Poems from NaPoWriMo 2022 Day SixAn ode to the Nose by Meenu Maria Jose The nose is the ugly duckling in the face family. The black sheep. Every other part of the face...
poemsindiaApr 84 min"Name every thing for the first time" Poems from NaPoWriMo 2022 Day FivePristine Lineage of Shrinking Women by Pritha Jain /you cannot light yourself on fire to be the center of somebody else's universe/ my...
poemsindiaApr 78 min"What Color is the rain you see" Poems from NaPoWriMo 2022 Day FourRain washes over the pomegranate battlefield by Aadrit Banerjee The coagulated blood thaws, deliquesces, as the rain washes over the...
poemsindiaApr 52 minIt's too beautiful. All this beauty, can be exhausting. Poems from NaPoWriMo 2022 Day ThreeSad young girls by Durabikhya Gogoi (After September is a weary month, By Yasmin Belkhyr) Well, of course, I've tried warm tea And...
poemsindiaApr 44 minI am afraid when I don't know what I am afraid of: Poems from NaPoWriMo 2022 Day TwoDaughters like you by Srishti Saharia dearest, heaven was in cosmical agony the night you were born; the gods living in her underbelly...
poemsindiaApr 39 minI Like Melancholy, so I write in the Past Tense: Poems from NaPoWriMo 2022 Day OneOfficial Selection from the Day 1 of National Poetry Writing Month 2022 by Poems India
poemsindiaMar 84 minInternational Women’s day, four poemsAnother Woman by Imtiaz Dharker This morning she brought green “methi” in the market, choosing the freshest bunch; picked up a white...