Poems by Ardra Manasi
Chemistry
After a long day at school,
my mother smells of chemistry labs –
rotten eggs, lemons and vinegar,
of wonders born from test tubes.
At home, noble gases,...
Malayalam Poetry : M.R. Renukumar’s Poems
Malayalam Poetry in Translation Series – 18
Translated by Aditya Shankar
The history of modern Malayalam poetry is a narrative of continuous innovation, gradual emancipation from...
Malayalam Poetry : Vijayalakshmi’s Poems
Malayalam Poetry in Translation Series – 28
Translated by Aditya Shankar
More than any other genre in Malayalam literature, poetry has articulated the profound contradictions of...
Malayalam Poetry : Rafeeq Ahamed’s Poems
Malayalam Poetry in Translation – 7
Translated by Aditya Shankar
(Translator’s Note: The finest of contemporary Malayalam poetry represents the latest poetic sensibility that is on view...
Three Poems By Katarina Sarić
Translated from Montenegrin by Dr. Ana Stjelja
The poetry by Montenegrin poet Katarina Sarić is a voice of a brave woman, the one who doesn’t leave...
Malayalam Poetry : S. Joseph’s Poems
Malayalam Poetry in Translation Series – 11
Translated by Aditya Shankar
(Translator’s Note: The finest of contemporary Malayalam poetry represents the latest poetic sensibility that is on...
Poems by Praveen Prasad
Translated from Malayalam by Ra Sh
Man and banana
A man and a banana tree
are not similar.
Though at first glance
their posture is the same,
the man and...
Three Poems by Aleena
Malayalam Poetry in Translation
Translated by Ra Sh
Transplorers
Some sugar spilled
when making coffee.
Ants with sharp noses
surrounded it.
The adults and the youngsters
carried it as per one’s...
Malayalam Poetry : Ashalatha’s Poems
Malayalam Poetry in Translation – 6
Translated by Aditya Shankar
(Translator’s Note: The finest of contemporary Malayalam poetry represents the latest poetic sensibility that is on view...
Malayalam Poetry : V. M. Girija’s Poems
Malayalam Poetry in Translation Series – 10
Translated by Aditya Shankar
(Translator’s Note: The finest of contemporary Malayalam poetry represents the latest poetic sensibility that is on...
