Personal Obsessions: A Polyphonic Pursuit
(A translator’s first hand take on the joys and woes of translating other people’s imaginations) I’d…
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Life Is Everywhere
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A Seventh Man in 2017
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‘Looking At The Relation Between Things And Ourselves’
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Berger-iana: Finding the Master in India
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The Esoteric Nature Of Truth
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All Fundamentalists Destroy The Essence Of What They Are Talking About
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Does Islam preach terror?
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The Axis Of Ignorance
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The Blood Soaked Closet
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Dhaka’s Tryst With Terrorism
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Rain
Sob! The rain sobs! like the sobbing depressed mind sob by sob it rains. Downpour like…
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What happens to a shriveled leaf when kissed by rain Do rains have a memory of…
Jaltarang
I collect all my drippings In little wooden bowls of poetry Tears, sweat, ideas Hopes, musings,…
Green
The pines are flying into wooden desires. Some birds like hand-written letters, do not arrive. Long…
Ten Feet by Ten Feet
(After a Kabir Sumon song) Get your lover to take you away, fly oh fly Get…
The Long and The Short of It
Such a long, long walk Through sizzling raindrops on burning tar Such a short distance to…
The Light
the light to see brides in the light to take flights in the light by which…
Editor’s Note for June ’13
Have you visited the market of words? The words of the advertiser – full of lure,…
Dreams
One there, one here, dreams mixed-up, dreams enjoined; Dreams, two of the same kind, like two-in-one,…