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Journey Back Home

At a soldier’s home, his family waits longingly for his return. Rajlakshmi Pillai pens a poem that highlights the emotions of a soldier’s journey back home.

The Idakka Player

An Idakka player credits the instrument for a splendid musical performance. M. Mohankumar captures a beautiful point of view in his poem.

Flowers Grow on the Moon/Tiger in Cloud ships/Sun Snakes

Stephen Philip Druce writes three poems that are sure to tickle your imagination.

Prepare to Meet the Day

Often times, one may experience an inertia to take the day on but nature could come to the rescue at such times. Saranyan writes a poem.

As You “Like” it – Your Like or Mine

A poem by Debleena Majumdar about the changing rules of social-media driven courtship where “likes” and shares dictate feelings and one finds out, sometimes, too late, that a “like” is not really the true like.

Conversation with my Daughter

Anu Kumar shares her perspectives on the theme in a poem which captures the conversations she has with her daughter on women.

Woman of Today

Today’s woman is sensitive, serene, strong, among many other things, feels Vinita Agrawal. Her poem reveals more.

One Woman’s Earthly Meditation

Get a glimpse of a woman researching in a highly-specialised domain and the space around her. Bakul Banerjee writes a poem on a woman scientist researching theories of plate tectonics.

I’m Here

Life often gets us down to a point we can longer function. Everything seems to be drag us further into the mire. We struggle to operate. But, despite the wallowing, we survive and finally tomorrow seems hopeful. Barbara Gurney writes a poem on a woman who is struggling but has the willpower to reach out to help and take hold of her life.