Two English Poems by Sreyash Sarkar
It Was All Too MuchΒ I donβt know howBut bodies under my windowManaged to open the seal of poppies.How further they were,In their life of bloomBodies, were guessing.Yellow, white or red?Itβs a game, we have to…...
Empty Your Heart & Other Poemsβ Sameer Tanti
Translated from the Assamese by Harsita HiyaΒ Empty Your Heart Empty your heartAnd make for me, a little roomMy reward it shall be for the thousand tears you have wept Once more without fault, let me…...
Selections from Sami Baydar’s Poetry
Translated from the Turkish by Murat Nemet-Nejat Rubber A person's total weightin the eye of anothereven in deathcontinuesin his belongings, I saw your shoes. I saw a piece of rubberexploring all the rooms stretching... ever as…...
A Metonymy For Lifeβ Debarati Sen
Luminescent sobriquets,nuances and innuendos,Oleander dreams,a morsel of leftover wordsdecoding syntax and semantics!Taxonomy of hysteria,transferred epithets,shifted proxemicsblurring the gap between space and dimension.Peeping from behind translucent balladsare hurricane rhymestrying to carve a nichewithin a heartfelt epistle.Noctilucent clouds…...
Five Poems by Hassan Wahbi
Translated from the French by Patrick Williamson These poems originally appeared in French in Eloge de l'Imperfection (ed. Al Manar, Paris, 2012) and have been translated with the permission of the publisher. 1. Sometimes at the…...
No Word Will Be Comforting Here & Other Poemsβ Desamangalam Ramakrishnan
Translated from the Malayalam by K.M. Ajir Kutty No word will be comforting here There is no distance between Dadri and meThere is no distance between the Ahmad of there and meIt was only yesterday that…...
Apple Cinnamon and Other Poemsβ Mercury-Marvin Sunderland
Apple Cinnamon i packedone bowltook the lighter& lit Β took a deep breath & exhaledthrough my nose then eyedthe partially-burntdollar-cost jointresting in light ashes of the dollar store ashtray the resting thumb lighterwith the geometric illustrationof…...
Every Poet’s Fate Is Sealed By A Stroke Of Their Pen by küçük Δ°skender
From his initial years, küçük Δ°skender was hailed as a poet who, by rebelling against the settled norms and forms of poetry, disregarded the boundaries that traditionally mark off different genres of writing. The poem published…...
Sunoco Church and Other Poemsβ Morgan Boyer
Sunoco ChurchΒ Fuel gauge empty, fiery words filling the backseat:It's time for a pitstop.Just like church,no one comes to a Sunocobecause they want to.Itβs a place filled with miserable, empty peopletrying to evade eye contactwith other…...
Personally , I am an admirer of the Translator π. I usually go through her writings . This is also…
Personally I am an admirer of the Translator, I usually prefer to go through her writings . She is an…
Such a simple yet powerful expression of the wrongdoings that occurs in domestic sectors. Absolutely loved the story.
Can you please cite the original poem ? Where to find it in Bangla?
Such a wonderful work ma'am β€οΈ I loved it
Just a wonderful work Ma'am....I loved itβ€οΈ