Category: Art
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Dan’s farewell speech
Read more: Dan’s farewell speech– Harshaman What have I learnt in my two years of MA? Is what I keep thinking now and then these days. When I was 16 years old I dreamt of doing Aeronautical Engineering from IIT Bombay. I was reading Wings of Fire back then, the book’s influence had rubbed off on me a little,…
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The Eye of the Cyclone
Read more: The Eye of the Cyclone– Alisha Mehra The cyclone gushes past me Someone said it’s safest near the eye How hard is it to see That we’re too caught up to stop by? I see things at a great speed I see a few people, too I ponder upon their predicament Of what they think is the truth I…
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Where I am From
Read more: Where I am From– Sreepriya Ramesh I am from the sweetness of mangoes, Snatched from Amma’s hands between playing, And from the sour spice of maanga thokku Sun-warmed on the rim of the well in Pati’s backyard, I am from the heat of the summer, the sudden splash of water Drawn from the well and thrown against walls…
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Satellites
Read more: Satellites– Romal Renny I chase down your distant star Hoping it would lead to your mark Perhaps in your own pursuit Stuck spinning in an endless loop… No matter how out of sync For one night our orbits will link And now I hope you take care Until our burdens can be shared. ___________ Design…
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little poems for little critters
Read more: little poems for little crittersa series of whimsical poetic vignettes
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I am a Woman
Read more: I am a WomanWe are a tapestry of memories woven by the people around us. Every little habit, every little action, every little dream is built from what we see and grow up with. In this poem, Sreepriya reflects on the legacy of women – the borrowed practices and the dreams that combine to create a new identity…
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Where Love Grows
Read more: Where Love GrowsThe tender emotions of love do not come without pain. But the strength of love lies in the way we care for it and nurture it amongst all the threats that stand in front of us. In this evocative poem, Anshira K K shows us not just how love can die, but also how love…
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Watching the World Go By
Read more: Watching the World Go ByThe thing no one tells you about the looming storms is the way the winds buffet you in every direction possible – continue studying no go to work no take a break no find an internship no go abroad no family comes first no no no no – until you stand, somehow fully clothed yet…
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Harry Potter Kinder Joy and nostalgia for sale
Read more: Harry Potter Kinder Joy and nostalgia for saleFor many of us, Harry Potter isn’t just a book series—it’s a cherished part of our childhood and school days. We still remember sneaking the books into class, staying late to finish just one more chapter, and passionately discussing the stories with our friends. What if that Harry Potter magic could return to our lives…
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Lesson from an Imaginative friend
Read more: Lesson from an Imaginative friend“The most depressing feeling on a Campus like IIT Madras’ is to feel alone – to feel like no one cares about you, or whether you live, die, or run circles in the sky.” This was something that an ‘anonymous’ had mentioned in one of the previous articles of this magazine, and it drew my…
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