Is Art Political?
1887, Beliatore village, West Bengal. A curious child was born. At the age of 16, he left home to move to modern-day Kolkata and enrolled...
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Jul 21, 2022
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.
Jul 6, 2022
Nabaneeta Dev Sen, A Legacy of Literature
“I was conceived in the womb of one poet and sired by another. Poetry, I suspect, was ruling my stars from the very first moment of my...
Apr 5, 2022
It's too beautiful. All this beauty, can be exhausting. Poems from NaPoWriMo 2022 Day Three
Sad young girls by Durabikhya Gogoi (After September is a weary month, By Yasmin Belkhyr) Well, of course, I've tried warm tea And...
Mar 26, 2022
Poetry, Protest and Propaganda — a Journey of Art Through Centuries of War
We have come a long way from where we began. Time has shifted, so have the tectonic plates. What remains terrifyingly constant is, people...
Oct 9, 2021
The Goddess of All Things by Aishwarya Roy
Courtesy : Sneha Mitra In Afghanistan, it has never been acceptable for women to write poetry on any subject. But to write to a lover has...
Oct 2, 2021
Journey of a Poem by Aishwarya Roy
Girl Reading, Vase of Flowers, 1922 – Henri Matisse My poem is lactose-intolerant. It’s a baker allergic to flour, A depressed comedian,...
Jun 23, 2021
Best of NaPoWriMo 2021
NaPoWriMo 2021 Sonography of emptiness by Srishti Saharia the second paediatrician you remember them taking you to was because you...
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