India Calling
“A boat slowly floating/ away from Indian coast/ sliver of cardamom biscuit/ baking in an orange-rind sun/ water blue green/ like the marbles of childhood…” By Shikha Malaviya.
Read MoreShikha Malaviya is an Indo-American poet. Her book, ‘Geography of Tongues’, was published in December 2013 and featured in several literary festivals. Shikha is a co-founder of The (Great) Indian Poetry Collective, a literary press. She was a featured TEDx speaker in GolfLinks, Bangalore, in 2013.
“A boat slowly floating/ away from Indian coast/ sliver of cardamom biscuit/ baking in an orange-rind sun/ water blue green/ like the marbles of childhood…” By Shikha Malaviya.
Read More“You threw everything into it/ paintbrushes, sweat, ruminations…” Poem of the Week (December 16), by Shikha Malaviya.
Read MoreThe last quarter-final of the Poetry World Cup.
Read MoreIndia and Indonesia meet in round two of the Poetry World Cup.
Read MoreAnother South Asian-West African match in the Poetry World Cup.
Read More“I am the map/ I am the cartographer// no sextant/ no compass/ only eyes/ ears and tongue.” By Shikha Malaviya.
Read MorePoem of the Week (May 28), by Shikha Malaviya
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