Category: Art

  • Alternate Musings (Srishtika Prakash)

    “You! What are you!” “Heavens! What have I created!” Shouted He In the laboratory of His paradise O Frankenstein! O Frankenstein! Now I know how thee felt. But I am He who made them And I take wisdom from thy legend. I am thy Father, dear creature. Rise and stand, my child Let me gaze…

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  • An Ode to Finding Dory (Srishtika Prakash)

    Bright lights hit the shore Colouring the waters blue The treasure begun to show Fish emerged golden glued Corals lost their coarseness The sand was no more grain Sea shells shimmered purple The undertow lost its way Lost, lost, lost was the way Tumbling, mumbling, fumbling The kelps had nothing to say Just humming, to…

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  • Heart—Clench—Communicate (Venkataraman Ganesh)

    It is difficult to write for the sake of writing—especially when your heart is in a place thousands of kilometres away; with a person who doesn’t realize that she holds your heart in a vice-like grip; that slowly, it is being squeezed; and no matter what you do, the grip tightens; and you can’t even…

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  • My Love (Vidya)

    Death blooms in my room In blinding shades of crimson More alive than life ever was With fiery passion—ambition. I submit to him How can I not? The kind of love that I yearned for Has finally arrived. — Vidya

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