RLP AWARDS 2013 GALLERY
Song of an Outsider – Goirick Brahmachari
Shillong, in forlorn strangers you live in misty legends, your nights they sing in deep water lanes of shivering cold desires and aloneness and stories untold Who wants to…
Taos Journal of Poetry and Art
A journal of international poetry, art and essay. Co editors are Veronica Golos and Catherine Strisik, Taos, New Mexico, USA. The editor for the Essay section is poet Sawnie Morris,…
Poetry at Sangam
COUNTRY: INDIA Poetry at Sangam is edited by poet and translator Priya Sarukkai Chabria. We are interested in poetry that is startling in its truth and nuance, that…
RLP AWARD 2013 Short Poems
(Winners) 315.Geethanjali Rajan last night’s storm – mother sweeps away the broken nest 276.Charishma Ramchandani silence… a bluejay meditating on the sunbeam ~~~~~ (Short list) 276.Charishma…
MOLOTOV COCKTAIL – Uttaran Dasgupta
Sometimes, people you know disappear without a trace, only to reappear as rotting corpses, in a garbage dump: mongrels eating their livers, crows plucking out their eyes. Beware:…
DEATH OF A POET – Uttaran Dasgupta
For Sunil Gangopadhyay (1934-2012) The death of a poet is an occasion to celebrate. There’s no time to indulge the touch-me-not of loss: we must hurry to collect flowers…
Spivak and the Rescue of Tandoor the Subaltern – Tushar Jain
SPIVAK and the rescue of TANDOOR, the SUBALTERN, predicated on a neo-colonial aggrandizement of penalization of the S/subject, with Faustian pattern and mock-derisive neo-LOGICAL astigmatism TOWARDS the Hong Kong…
Hamlet on the Rocks – Tushar Jain
when Hamlet turned up sloshed [/baked /pie-eyed/high as cormorants, glazed arrows] for Shakespeare in the Park, reeking of vermouth, lager, and amber shots of morning tequila, what followed was more…
War of the Bench – Tushar Jain
when the child, with cuttlefish pimples and pina-colada teeth, refused to make space, retreat from the inordinately small bench, the old woman smirked, and dropping her cane, whipped out a…
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