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Two Poems by Hana Jiang

A Well Billion years hiding deep Unstopped, unshaped, unformed Unceasingly, persistently infiltrated It     flows underneath The cracks the blood … More

Aloka, Poetry

Two Poems by Bharti Bansal

Animals in love It starts with a tiny realisation of adulthood that everything around us is a tapestry of failedefforts … More

Aloka, Poetry

Three Poems by William Mpina

Let Napolo Return—and Return She Must William Khalipwina Mpina I I spit invisible flames. They do not see it. Here … More

Aloka, art, english, mpina, poems, Poetry, william

A Tale from the Cobblestoned Street — Hana Jiang

1. One early evening, a little greyish dog appeared in my sight. It sniffed along the path and stopped at … More

Aloka, Beauty, china, cobblestones, death, english, Fiction, hanajiang, mexico, Poetry, Prose, relationships, story, tale

When Rivers Say Goodbye — Review by Mbizo Chirasha

Kenyan Poet Cynthia Abdallah writes a poetic memoir When Rivers Say Goodbye, reviewed by Mbizo Chirasha This is a pre-publication … More

Abdallah, Aloka, Chirashi, Cynthia, Goodbye, mbizo, Poetry, Prose, Rivers, Say, When

Two Poems by Halina Goldstein

The Other Side Life dropped meinto the middle of a great lakeTo swim or to sink?I wasn’t sure Every movement … More

Aloka, destination, goldstein, halina, otherside, poem, Poetry, swim

Three Poems by Halina Poświatowska translated by Agata Szymańska

*** my eyes — no longer eyes but stars finely scattered across the sky my skin — no longer skin … More

agata, Aloka, Creativity, english, halina, poems, Poetry, polish, poswiatowska, szymaska, Translations, writing

Two Poems by Mbizo Charasha

PRESIDENTIAL GRIOT Sometimes memories smell like a dictator’s fart.We once jived to our own shadows under the silver moonand our … More

activism, Aloka, azania, Beauty, Chirasha, mbizo, poems, Poetry, southafrica, writing

Three Poems by Raina Manuel-Paris

Accidental joy The awkward graceOf this dying bodyThe lightness of beingA searing painA distant hope Discarding what wasDespite the terrorOf … More

accidental, Aloka, beast, joy, language, Love, manuel-paris, mentalhealth, nature, poems, poery, raina, theshapeofthingstocome

‘Eye Game’ – Norie Suzuki

Eye Game I have three ways to look at the world around me.             First, with my eyes big. That’s … More

Aloka, childhood, confict, eye, family, game, japan, norie, Poetry, Prose, suzuki

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