My grandfather
“…he never bothered/ learning another script,/ dependent still, at 73, on his grandchildren/ to read him ice-cream signs…” Weekend poem, by Akhil Katyal.
Read MoreBorn in Bareilly in 1985, Akhil Katyal is a writer and translator currently based in Delhi where he also teaches literature. His poetry and translations have been widely published including in ‘UCity Review’, ‘The Earthen Lamp Journal’, ‘The Litterateur’ and ‘The Four Quarters Magazine’.
“…he never bothered/ learning another script,/ dependent still, at 73, on his grandchildren/ to read him ice-cream signs…” Weekend poem, by Akhil Katyal.
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