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    Mangoes In Summer: Childhood
    • Sep 23, 2020
    • 2 min

    Mangoes In Summer: Childhood

    Slicing mangoes in summer  Is no mean feat. You need hardened patience You need to resist temptation So you tear off the peels with your...
    The Empty Chalice
    • Jul 25, 2020
    • 1 min

    The Empty Chalice

    One fine summer, A chalice was made Out of the wood of mahogany. “It’s beautiful!” Cried out many. Thinly crafted along its body, Visible...
    • Jan 7, 2020
    • 1 min

    Belonging to the Loved Ones

    Why make a sound or noiseor do anything to the page?Unison playing from polyphony,music evolves toward simplicity.Gould’s assertion that...
    • Mar 25, 2018
    • 1 min

    Plumage | Tanmay Raj Anand

    I saw an origami lying white as bright as the plumage of a swan like three striking feathery knives, pecking at poor fishes’ lives. It...
    • Dec 27, 2017
    • 1 min

    Apple Cores | Megha Saha

    Megha Saha At five o’clock my right elbow grazes the wall And I tell myself, do not make this about the wall How many layers of skin...
    • Jul 17, 2017
    • 2 min

    The Introspective Clown | Aravind Menon

    Aravind Menon The curtain was pulled rather harshly, And the clown tried putting on a smile, But it soon turned wry, And tears rolled...
    • Jun 30, 2017
    • 1 min

    Old Men | Shivani Lalan

    Shivani Lalan old men old men settle like the last ashes of a strongly worded editorial in a newspaper – burnt, crumbling, but carrying...
    • Jun 19, 2017
    • 2 min

    Earphones | Shivangi Adatia

    Shivangi Adatia On some days I go up to the terrace and put my earphones on not to listen to Bon Iver or Lennon but to listen to...
    • Jun 12, 2017
    • 1 min

    अब अाप हि है | Pushparaj Sinh Jadeja

    Pushparaj Sinh Jadeja ना आसमान की हसरत है न ज़मीन की तलाश है ना बाग-ए-बेहशत की ख्वाहिश है ना अज़ल-ऐ-अमन का ख्वाब चाहत है तो बस आपकी...
    • Jun 6, 2017
    • 1 min

    As I Think Of You | Neep Saikia

    Neep Saikia As I think of You I walk upon a bridge of imagination To sketch the glittering kohl upon your protruding eyes which have the...
    • Apr 15, 2017
    • 1 min

    आपकी एक जलक | Pushparaj Sinh Jadeja

    दील की रियासत को मिली  रियायत आपकी एक जलक से सूकूँ-ए-क्लब मिलता है रूह को आपकी एक जलक से ईश्क खता है केहते है लोग तो खता हो गयी समजिये...
    • Mar 26, 2017
    • 1 min

    The Perfect Gentleman (3 0z / 90 ml) | Megha Saha

    Megha Saha If sugary dollops of what feels like the rainbow hits you too hard, then wait for the maraschino cherry bit that will come to...
    • Mar 13, 2017
    • 1 min

    आज इबादत | Pushparaj Sinh Jadeja

    Pushparaj Sinh Jadeja आज इबादत कबूल हो गयी जब एक मुरीद की आपने मूर्शीद से रूह रूबरू हो गयी पता न था महोबत के सहूर का नशा  ये कहेर धयेगा...
    • Mar 8, 2017
    • 1 min

    A Recipe for Nostalgia|Madhulica Kallatt

    Madhulica Kallat One unsuspecting mind A piece of the past One gasp of surprise, blended with a nascent smile A small explosion of amber...
    • Feb 21, 2017
    • 1 min

    The Patron Saint of Inspiration| Shivani Lalan

    Shivani Lalan In shaking verse She writes down the gifts of his divinity. Her trembling meter pays homage To the ruby red circles...
    • Feb 21, 2017
    • 1 min

    Colours| Megha Jha

    Megha Jha In the silence that surrounds the womb of aloofness A familiar voice calls me, Asking,” Which color are you?” Are you the pink...
    • Feb 6, 2017
    • 1 min

    आवारा|Vindhya Gupta

    Vindhya Gupta खून  से  क्या तुम  स्याही  से  भी  मत लिखना कलम  में  थूक  भरके  लिखना पर  मेरा  नाम  लिखना उस  कागज़  को  जलाकर आग  ताप ...
    • Feb 6, 2017
    • 1 min

    Wanderer|Shivangi Adatia

    Shivangi Adatia She couldn’t follow instructions. No, her ears were perfectly functional, and her nervous system intact. They had...
    • Feb 6, 2017
    • 1 min

    What the ****!|Vishwajeet Singh

    Vishwajeet Singh Very often do we use slangs Addressing friends or the rival gangs, Things may go wrong due to bad luck Yet we say “What...
    • Feb 6, 2017
    • 1 min

    Grandpa’s Voyage|Aravind Menon

    Aravind Menon Context: Catharine had some work that day. She left her naughty daughter, Lily with her grandpa. He was the only one who...
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