Paresh Tiwari’s latest collection of haibun and hybrid poems is evocative, exquisite and melancholic.
Tag: poetry
Events: rupi kaur on ‘milk & honey’
At 25, Rupi Kaur is already an internet sensation, a New York Times bestselling author and a feminist poet, whose work resonates with people … More
Poetry: beginning as a second person
1. beginnings are quiet things, hastily wrapped & orphaned at your doorstep in the dreamy light of midnight. they come … More
Poetry: rocky love
i think i know you as someone else, as dust motes glittering goldenly or as leaves of russet, whispering through the heart of a broken town
Poetry: Red Riding Hood Writes Back
sometimes the wolf strips her naked/ burns her red dress/ and eats her/ even as the moon watches without heartbreak
Personal Essay: Looking For Sylvia
I think I first met her in a dream-she, a teenager and I, a child. We must have sat in … More
Photo Tale: Ways of Seeing/Loving
love, a lonely enchanted garden; i, sunshine shimmering on dew-kissed ivy walls. love, a (w)hole in the wall opening into … More
Poetry: Saudade
Saudade i. the starlit sky is a love poem for the girl in a polka-dotted dress her fingers entwined with … More
Interview with Jeet Thayil: Poetry & Ghosts in Translation
Jeet Thayil is a pretty fascinating guy. Tall, thin and bald, he looks almost ageless. He calls poets “horribly twisted … More