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What’s my Name – Kunal Mehra

What’s my name? I was talking on the phone with my father, one mid-September morning, while on a walk in … More

Aloka, Beauty, english, family, feature, Life, Love, memoir, non-fiction, Prose, sickness, urdu

The Unidentified Corpse – Mahmudul Haque translated by Alamgir Mohammad

The Unidentified Corpse Jamshed Chowdhury told his son, ‘Tipu, go at once and call Tarafder. Tell him my name so … More

Alamgir, Aloka, bangladesh, bodies, death, english, Haque, mahmudul, Mohammad, Prose, story, The Unidentified Corpse, translation, war

Definitions of Falling In and Out of Love – Rati Pednekar

मिळ‌ण (Milna) Language: Marathi Meaning: Verb. To find. You were five and couldn’t find your favourite teddy bear. You entered … More

Aloka, Beauty, Creativity, english, hindi, india, Love, Magazine, marathi, memory, Pednekar, Poetry, Prose, Rati, story

Two Poems by Pawel Markiewicz

The Spring Awakening ( A sonnet) The springtide wakes up not only in dreams. The snowdrops blooming in the moony … More

Aloka, culture, english, markiewicz, pawel, poems, Poetry, Poland, sonnet, spring, two

‘Mixed Eyes’ – The Poetry and Art of Velibor Baćo

Mixed eyes In her eyes,a sea of green,in disguise,was beauty‘s scream. In her eyes,in deepest green,a bluish light,never seen. In … More

Aloka, art, baco, Beauty, colour, culture, english, eyes, language, mixed, Poetry, velibor

Five Poems – Fabrice Poussin

Exploring a Past She moved about with the ease of a phantom in limbo between the world she once knew … More

Aloka, Beauty, Creativity, english, Fabrice, French, Life, Maternity, multilingual, poems, Poussin

‘Cuentos de la Reina / Tales of the Queen’: Sneak Peek

We at Aloka Magazine are always looking to support fellow writers and artists, particularly if they’re allowing us insight into … More

Aloka, cuentos, english, Fiction, queen, reina, spanish, stories, tales, translation

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

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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