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August 5, 2019May 10, 2020 Author

Confluence August 2019 Issue

Cover Story, Obituary, Poem, Politics
Confluence August 2019 Issue

Confluence August 2019 Issue

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July 15, 2017July 23, 2017 Author

Three poems by Vasantha Surya

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A Quick Fix  Hang my picture on your wall. That’s all you have to do. I’ll do the rest. I know what’s best for you.

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March 26, 2017March 30, 2017 Author

Mona Dash’s Konarak Express from ‘Untamed Heart’ to ‘A Certain Way’

Book Review, Poem
Mona Dash’s Konarak Express  from ‘Untamed Heart’ to ‘A Certain Way’

At a recent book launch of Mona Dash’s A Certain Way, a poetry collection, it was rare to see the Indian audience animated in the

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February 25, 2017February 25, 2017 Author

Poetry Corner: ‘Saree’ by Vasantha Surya

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Poetry Corner:  ‘Saree’ by Vasantha Surya

Saree It came wrapped in desire’s eager rustling a gift I did not choose. Though warp and weft obeyed an ambiguous design, the shade beguiled.

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February 15, 2017February 16, 2017 Author

ABHAY K’s CAPITALS: A POETRY ANTHOLOGY

., Book Review, Poem
ABHAY K’s CAPITALS: A POETRY ANTHOLOGY

  The Lyrical Capitals Reviewed by Yogesh Patel Poets: Kavita A. Jindal, Yogesh Patel, Mathura, Abhay K, George Szirtes “With a poet in Abhay K., we

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February 7, 2017February 7, 2017 Author

Confluence February 2017 issue

., Art, Book Review, Cover Story, Culture, Fiction, Poem, Politics
Confluence February 2017 issue

  Click here to read Confluence February 2017 issue Every crisis yields an opportunity Two major events that took place during 2016 in Europe and in America

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November 7, 2016January 7, 2017 Author

Confluence November 2016 issue

., Art, Book Review, Cover Story, Culture, Economics, Fiction, Poem, Politics
Confluence November 2016 issue

Confluence Nov 2016 final version

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October 10, 2016October 10, 2016 Author

I CAN’T/WON’T WRITE LIKE A WHITE MALE POET

Culture, Poem
I CAN’T/WON’T WRITE LIKE A WHITE MALE POET

By Usha Akella Hold up the onion skin of your poetry to the light, You are nothing, A drum roll, With no procession. What is

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October 8, 2016October 8, 2016 Author

Two poems: Demolishing Myths and Mists of time by Ananya Guha

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Two poems: Demolishing Myths and Mists of time by Ananya Guha

Demolishing Myths I read an article about Western brigands author says the machinating western world in connivance with the corporate is also terrorising, brigands and

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September 17, 2016September 17, 2016 Author

Nathan Hassall’s ‘The Flesh and Mortar Prophecy’

., Poem, Review
Nathan Hassall’s ‘The Flesh and Mortar Prophecy’

A review by Ananya Guha Nathan Hassall’s (www.nathanhassall.co.uk) poems explore the motif of darkness in literature.  The poems in his book do not offer any

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