Where are the surviving poems hiding (Poems by Abhijeet Singh)
August Sonnets 1. this room is smitten by agalloch nothing placed above me except loneliness nothing is untouched by the body fever rises...
- Jul 21
- 9 min
Rain Poems, 2022
As you wait in anticipation
of the rain to stop,
Dressed in yearning skin,
My tired fingers are writing this poetry for someone.
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- Jul 5
- 4 min
The longer I stay away from you, the more my skin sheds itself, Poems of Mahlaqa Batool
did you know if you stay hungry long enough,
your brain cells start to cannibalize themselves?
just like how the longer I stay away from you
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- Jun 25
- 5 min
The little kid is now writing poems of the woman he could be, Poems by Harshit Jalan
1. The little kid and the woman he kept inside. I wanted to write about that little kid who bloomed his own flower on his hand by...
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- Jun 22
- 5 min
Loneliness grew like cavities in the teeth of earth, Poems by Shailja Bahety
Loneliness is a flower
grown beside a graveyard
that isn't ever carried to our homes
and never smelled once
despite having fragrance.
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- May 28
- 8 min
Nameera Anjum Khan: Fighting Islamophobia, one poem at a time
"The crowd shouting slogans of the massacre of Muslims at Jantar Mantar. The statement of Assam's Chief Minister on limiting the rise of...
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- May 4
- 2 min
Love language and other poems by Shrutee Choudhary
Love 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...
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- Apr 25
- 3 min
Water has memory, Poems from NaPoWriMo 2022 Day Sixteen
Rivery (Reverie) by Erfana Ripples, oysters and fishermens' hats We were river colours back then Moving to and fro Always wanting to dive...
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- Apr 24
- 1 min
At the moment of letting go I fell facing the sky, Poems of Yang Shan-Tsun
Self-immolation Visons entangled with lacrimal glands A small piece of the condensing lens swiped from the left eye to the right Fingers...
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- Apr 21
- 1 min
The Sudden Movement of the Objects, Poems from NaPoWriMo 2022 Day Thirteen
Kutch, January 2001 by Farida Rangwala A misty winter morning, The cups filled with warmth Waiting to be gulped, The giggles floating in...
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- Apr 21
- 2 min
Where do we get our dreams from, Poems from NaPoWriMo 2022 Day Fourteen
Confessions 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...
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- Apr 21
- 2 min
A Litmus Test of Indian Democracy, Poems from NaPoWriMo 2022 Day Thirteen
A Qabr of Loktantra by Nameera Anjum Khan Day 13, almost 10 PM I have taken another breath. Alhamdulillah. God wants me to live. My...
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- Apr 18
- 3 min
Read me our constitution to sleep, three poems by Ananya Aneja
1. 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...
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- Apr 15
- 2 min
A Poem for your Aadhar Card Poems from NaPoWriMo 2022 Day Twelve
Good 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...
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- Apr 15
- 4 min
Wherever you go becomes a part of you somehow, Poems from NaPoWriMo 2022 Day Eleven
The 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...
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- Apr 13
- 1 min
Trees have no elsewhere, Poems from NaPoWriMo 2022 Day Ten
I 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...
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- Apr 12
- 5 min
Photographs Objectify, Poems from NaPoWriMo 2022 Day Nine
Your camera is the only true currency that goes to sleep uncorrupted by Srishti Saharia buying your first camera is like joining a...
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- Apr 11
- 2 min
Buddha in a Metaverse, Poems from NaPoWriMo 2022 Day Eight
The 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...
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- Apr 10
- 4 min
"God owns heaven, but he craves Earth" Poems from NaPoWriMo 2022 Day Seven
Almost 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...
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- Apr 9
- 6 min
"An ode to the Nose" Poems from NaPoWriMo 2022 Day Six
An 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...
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