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Unraveling Entangled Hair and Postcolonial History – Sreya Sarkar
Somewhere between fiction and the essay
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Companion Who keeps me company in these premises? The blue sky above, oceans of thoughts within, a shut door and a lock hanging outside, wide open memories and the patience I’m so used to, inside. Are there no human...
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The Comparative Hand Wherever you touch me therein dwells my body Wherever you let loose your coiffure and to the earth your hair-washed waters you offer I stretch my palms to receive, I return home carrying with me my own self...
Read MoreAssel Karibay
there are towns like wine Auspicious autumn city Shabby houses Old streets Around all the junk Oh, how I like it dull irrevocable years and my days are past and holy book is my sadness barefoot girl in the rain hurries to the...
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Japa Kusuma Let there be blood Let there be a drop of unicell Let there be an unhappy droplet of soul… Oozing of life Clotting of tears with a fragrance of sparkling eyes! Alas. But, my mother can do My mother only My...
Read MoreMesbah Alam Arghya
I wait for her 1. I wait for her inside a dark Monday afternoon inside a dark Monday afternoon’s myth by a big round space a window overlooking billboards and a museum I know people eat strawberries make friends and money.. In...
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Can you please cite the original poem ? Where to find it in Bangla?
Such a wonderful work ma'am ❤️ I loved it
Just a wonderful work Ma'am....I loved it❤️
Very nicely scripted and presented. This gives a wonderful picture of Bandhavharh. One can visualize by reading
Very nice expressed the true feelings. How one feels when left alone in the poem. Really liked feel like it's…
Very insightful interview taken by Owshnik Ghosh of my work and reflections. Thank uou Owshnik.