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Poem: Ruth Bader Ginsburg (RBG)

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  • Posted on October 4, 2020

By Sanghamitra Bhumana
You are a force to reckon with!
Your life will forever bequeath
a shining light of sheer might.

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Poem: Justice for Manisha Valmiki

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  • Posted on October 2, 2020October 2, 2020

By Sonali Pattnaik
But your resistance, after you no longer are,
Has now begun 
We will not let power get away
After what they have done and undone

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Three Poems by Nabanita Sengupta

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  • Posted on September 24, 2020September 25, 2020

By Nabanita Sengupta
To be bovine is blessed
And to be blind
the real heaven.

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Winning Entries at IIT-Kanpur Antaragni’20 Poetry Slam Event

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  • Posted on September 21, 2020

To whomsoever reading this.
Thanks for reading this far.
This isn’t a suicide letter.
This is the entire suicide.”

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Poem: Exile

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  • Posted on September 18, 2020

By Seema Bashir
I remember that bright April day,
When they set the sun on fire.
When a worm crawled in,
Through a crevice in the fabric of time.

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Two Poems by Ajanta Paul

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  • Posted on September 15, 2020September 15, 2020

By Ajanta Paul
The blue-green algae again congealing
is miraculously sprouting in my lungs
mining its aureoles for the darkness of ages
sifting the soot of carbon memories

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Book Review: Lopamudra Banerjee’s ‘Woman And Her Muse’

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  • Posted on September 11, 2020

By Gopal Lahiri
Lopamudra Banerjee’s poems shimmer with luminous connection, landscape of longing and draw map of fury against the gender gap and inequalities.

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The Writer and the Editor

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  • Posted on September 10, 2020

By Barnana H. Sarkar
The editor puts a pause to those. Editors let the writers take a long breath and prepare for an endless argument. This is where the creative soul jostles the logical, and this is where some genuine work takes place.

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Poem: Acrobats

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  • Posted on September 6, 2020September 6, 2020

By Himadri Lahiri
This is how the world may end
This is how the world can end

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Four Poems by Shyamasri Maji

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  • Posted on September 5, 2020

By Shyamasri Maji
I rolled my patience into a French bun
And re-collected togetherness in flakes of dried skin
I waited for thunder and rain
In the dark clouds of your stretching arms.

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Eleven Tanka Poems by Gabriel Rosenstock

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  • Posted on August 30, 2020August 30, 2020

By Gabriel Rosenstock
may the rain never cease
i take shelter in Your love
may it drown out all other sounds
            say my name once more
            may the rain never cease

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Two Poems by Adrija Chatterjee

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  • Posted on August 26, 2020August 26, 2020

By Adrija Chatterjee
You hear, the footprints never forgetting
How you’d revel the days blood lay free
The serpent’s tongue in you
Choosing the outcast in dingy lanes

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Antaragni’20: The annual cultural festival of IIT Kanpur

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  • Posted on August 26, 2020

As a part of Antaragni, English Literary Events are conducted every year with full fervour and witness intense participation from literature enthusiasts all over the nation. The first phase of events of Antaragni’20 will see students participating in two events, Poetry Slam and Creative Writing.

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Poem: Lohagarh Stanzas

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  • Posted on August 22, 2020

By Sekhar Banerjee
Everything
becomes elliptical before a fall, I understand
in Lohagarh

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Poem: Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam

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  • Posted on August 21, 2020August 21, 2020

By Hiya Chatterjee
Summers had us rolling on beaches of our own sh**, the seas
we transformed into a green plasticky excrement of the earth.

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Seven Songs for New India

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  • Posted on August 20, 2020August 20, 2020

By Azhar Uddin Sahaji
I sing of injustice
Of Murders hailed 
And judges guilty of omission
I know, I shan’t be Bulleh
But that’s fine!

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Two Poems by Zeenat Khan

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  • Posted on August 15, 2020August 15, 2020

By Zeenat Khan
In Hindi, we call
A lizard Chipkali.
To taste its meaning
Break like nuts
from middle, chip + kali.

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Four Poems by Kiriti Sengupta

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  • Posted on August 7, 2020

By Kiriti Sengupta
Aesthetes preach Tagore.
Officials display replica of
the Nobel Prize.

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Poem: Leaves off the Grass

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  • Posted on August 2, 2020August 2, 2020

By Mitali Chakravarty
Pluck the leaves off the grass
and weep for what will not be.

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Poem: On the Arrest of Delhi University Professor Hany Babu

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  • Posted on July 31, 2020July 31, 2020

By Gabriel Rosenstock
Of course, you could release him
With strict instructions:
Professor! Teach Jane Austen only

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