1.Loneliness The girl didn’t expect much!So much grace, so much independence!Expected less, Unveiling the whole body leaning against the mirrorSitting alone … More
Author: uobaloka
Little Lovely – A short-story by Peter Thorn
The orderly had wheeled her in at just after eleven, two hours into Dennis’s shift. Lots of people admitted that … More
Five Poems by Imtiaz Mahmud – translated by Alamgir Mohammad
1. “Dream” Mother with far fewer things Dreams that I can’t but be surprised. She sees green field and green grass. … More
Five Poems from Blood Everywhere
By Zafir Setu Translated from Bengali by Mohammad Shafiqul Islam 1 When we stood by the bank of … More
‘A Call to Alms’ and ‘The Other Side of the River’ – Srinjay Chakravarti
A CALL TO ALMS The conversations at the office that morning, quite naturally, swirled around the letters of increment and … More
POST-MORTEM and Other Poems by Srinjay Chakravarti
POST-MORTEM An Ambassador in rigor mortis,a Contessa awaiting decent burial,a Matador charred by arsonon a riot’s funeral pyre,a Gypsy spilling … More
Cheshire Cats Don’t Exist – Sharona Kenwrick
‘Cheshire Cats don’t exist,’ I try desperately to explain to Maggie as she lies awake on my arm almost three … More
Connection
Connection A red kite traces a lazy spiral Across a honeycomb of houses Rows and rows of chipped and fading … More
The Only Thing that Is Not Missing Here
In the crevices of the wall I’m barely holding onto life The crack where I live It has neither flourished … More
The Temperature of Artist Luo Li(罗隶)
I’ve never really felt qualified enough to talk ‘art criticism’. For the most part, I don’t really know what … More
