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Category: Poetry

Gerard Sarnat – Five Poems

1. WINTER HAIKU i. Glow Of Chicago Winters Past Parka-gloved bad boys subnivean positioned, conspire, throw ice balls. ii. Mid-Septuagenarian … More

Aloka, Gerard, Love, New Year, poems, Poetry, Sarnat, USA

And When Laughter Appears – Rose Lantern

And when laughter appears And no smile or sneering rears Where are you? What have you put yourself through? Sometimes … More

England, fire, lantern, moon, Poetry, Prose, rose, stars

Calling all Shakespeare fans!

Are you a writer, an artist, a poet, or a general fan of any of these things? Have you ever … More

Poetry, Prose, Shakespeare, Sonnets

Two Poems – by Abul Hasan translated by Alamgir Mohammed

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

abdulhassan, alamgir mohammed, bengali, creative writing, english, loneliness, poems, Poetry, songsofmourning

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

#bengali #english #poetry #translations #imtiazmahmud '#beauty #pain

Five Poems from Blood Everywhere

By Zafir Setu Translated from Bengali by Mohammad Shafiqul Islam     1 When we stood by the bank of … 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

Poetry

Connection

Connection A red kite traces a lazy spiral Across a honeycomb of houses Rows and rows of chipped and fading … More

#poetry #england #connection #covid #birds #peterthorn #creativewriting

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

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Miguel Aizpuru – Tres Poemas (Three Poems)

Primero, Manhattan Me sentenciaron a veinte años de aburrimiento Leonard sabe a qué me refiero Una condena a la irrelevancia … More

basquecountry, english, miguelaizpuru, multilingual, poems. poetry, spanish

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