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    Portraits in Hell
    • May 9
    • 8 min

    Portraits in Hell

    The elders had been convinced by a series of mysterious deaths in the village that showering was a fatal affair. “We’ve lost twenty odd...
    A Love Poem
    • Dec 29, 2021
    • 1 min

    A Love Poem

    Sweat running down her spine, Burning away her life, standing in front of the stove, Stomach cut into two, butchered for two, I look in...
    The Mad, The Melancholic, The Poet - Samuel Taylor Coleridge
    • Dec 27, 2021
    • 6 min

    The Mad, The Melancholic, The Poet - Samuel Taylor Coleridge

    A didactic enumeration by seventeenth-century British Poet Laureate John Dryden, “Great wits are sure to madness near allied and thin...
    Women on the Street
    • Dec 13, 2021
    • 2 min

    Women on the Street

    "Gill Valentine’s research on adult versus youth spaces found that girls paradoxically identify public spaces, such as city streets, as...
    The Season of Florescence
    • Oct 17, 2021
    • 1 min

    The Season of Florescence

    In the early hours of a Sunday, On the backlane of a small town, a patch of bougainvilleas arrive into full bloom on a strange brick...
    Review: A Farewell to Gabo and Mercedes by Rodrigo Garcia
    • Oct 8, 2021
    • 7 min

    Review: A Farewell to Gabo and Mercedes by Rodrigo Garcia

    Why A Farewell to Gabo and Mercedes Feels so Personal I As children we see our parents as immortals. But while growing up, there comes a...
    Grammatical Gender
    • Sep 15, 2021
    • 2 min

    Grammatical Gender

    I.Heteronyms I’ve followed my shadow for as long as the two of us can remember. Once a month, she takes the lead by example for a few...
    Sacrifice
    • Sep 5, 2021
    • 1 min

    Sacrifice

    this time, it’ll be different he is different his family doesn’t slit pigeons for kali puja they free the birds who do they think...
    that summer we became birds
    • Jun 3, 2021
    • 2 min

    that summer we became birds

    the tips of our wings / felt softer / than our hands ever could / ahead of us / the lake lay / like glass / lay like morning / pale and...
    And Not Mere Tales
    • Apr 29, 2021
    • 2 min

    And Not Mere Tales

    Sitting in the balcony he reminisced, The unique flavour each bite he had When his mother made him eat With her own hands. But now...

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