The Pearly Dew Drop Speaks
A few dew drops rests on the primroses with garden greens It seems like glistening pearls to a few But the drying drops knows for sure That they are indeed not the pearly wealthy...
Category: Poetry
We are forever anew
When its time to be heard, prepared to be silentWhen its time to be considered, prepared to be hurtWhen its time to say how many times moreBe prepared to be reminded your time might...
The Hearing of a Home
A Small Cottage near the GreensWith Neighbourly kind voices that were once Seen Oh has Life Ever Been?That Standing Stillness of Home?Not to Move out, Not to Move OnThe Standing Sense of HomeIt’s the...
A Multilingual Recitation by Dr. Karan Singh
Poetry is to be Heard A review by Mandira Ghosh READINGS: Sounds of Poetry: CHAIR: Muzaffar Ali COLLABORATION: The Poetry Society, India 12 December 2023 The recitations in five languages by Dr. Karan Singh...
‘सर सर सरला’ उर्फ ‘श्रंगार काण्ड’… मंच पर कविता
समीक्षा: अनिल गोयल मंच पर कविता का मंचन लगभग बीस-बाईस वर्ष पूर्व देखा था, जब भोपाल से भारत रंग महोत्सव में आई विभा मिश्रा का नाटक ‘उनके हिस्से का प्रेम’ देखा था. मंच पर...
World’s largest literature festival concludes
Einstein World Records gives certificate of achievement The last day was dedicated to the differently abled writers More than 850 children of Delhi NCR More took part in the programme ‘Aao Kahani Bune’ New...
On Starvation and War Without Peace
Famine & War are Brothers Image: Tufts University On Starvation She is eighteen An age to dance. .. She knows not her age Her face wrinkled with sunlight and dust Once could have been...
Nagaland and other poems
Nagaland Conversations with old friends Remembering the good old bad old Days in Nagaland. Bonding and exchanging of views. Talking of the Hornbill festival, Weaving and craft traditions, Bamboo and indigenous knowledge Folklore and...
Working Women’s Hostel and other poems / Rachna Joshi
Working Women’s Hostel High walls, unkempt lawn— Inside the lounge, a dusty picture of Adhya Jha hangs Covered with cobwebs. From the mess, Rajrani waddles through the door While Jaswant and Babu Lal laze...
Beastly Tales: Animal and Human Fables
Beastly Tales : Animal and Human Fables A review by Manohar Khushalani READINGS: Beastly TalesPoems by Vikram Seth with Stories by James ThurberPresented by MotleyRecitations by Naseeruddin Shah;Ratna Pathak Shah; Heeba Shah; and Kenny...
