Jaltarang
I collect all my drippings In little wooden bowls of poetry Tears, sweat, ideas Hopes, musings,…
2013
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,…
महामहीम, इसे माफ़ कर दें… शौक बड़ी चीज़ है
शौक की ही तो बात है. वरना कोई सोने के पालनों में पला बच्चा आखिर किसलिए…
In the Right Hands
Jit Chowdhury’s comic strip takes a tiny dig at the brilliance of Mamata Banerjee, the artist,…
The Anti-Racism Market
“We are selling a product. We need someone who can rebrand American foreign policy, rebrand diplomacy.” –…