Poetry
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Remembrance: Watch actor Surekha Sikri reciting Faiz Ahmed Faiz’s ‘Mujh Se Pehli Si Mohabbat’
Scroll Staff
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‘Sing of Life’: Priya Sarukkai Chhabria reweaves Tagore’s ‘Gitanjali’ for the reader on the go
Shikhandin
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‘In the disconnected land’: How young poets in Kashmir are responding to the changed reality
Safwat Zargar
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‘I’m trying to design a country that will go with my poetry’: Poems that speak on World Refugee Day
Nandita Haksar
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How Rabindranath Tagore’s ‘Gitanjali’ got a new rendition in the hands of a modern poet
Priya Sarukkai Chabria
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‘The Light of Asia’: Jairam Ramesh’s new book is a biography of an epic bio-poem on the Buddha
Jairam Ramesh
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‘Shaheen Bagh and Mumbai Bagh, sister fields’: New poems for our times by Bina Sarkar Ellias
Bina Sarkar Ellias
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‘These days I enjoy getting irritated from time to time’: The unexpected prose poems of Joy Goswami
Joy Goswami
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What do allies write about when they write (poetry) about feminism?
Saikat Majumdar
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‘There’s nothing open about a window’: Five poems by Jerry Pinto from his new book
Jerry Pinto
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Why translation is mourning in the Gujarati avatar of poet Arun Kolatkar’s epic ‘Sarpa Satra’
Hemang
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‘Substitute this betrayal with yet another’: Five poems on grief and memories by Salma
Salma
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‘Advertisements hide my face’: Nine poems by the Bengali poet Shankha Ghosh (1932-2021)
Shankha Ghosh
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Ranjit Hoskote’s new book ‘Hunchprose’ offers a nourishing needlework of finely wrought poetry
Sarabjeet Garcha
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How are sexuality, poetry and spirituality connected? Poet Hoshang Merchant joins the dots
Hoshang Merchant
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Greed versus balance: Where Amitav Ghosh’s re-creation of Sundarban legends in verse takes us
Shuktara Lal
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‘Should I first read to them the news or the poems’: Five poems by Kunwar Narain
Kunwar Narain
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‘Why do you shed tears, Malanna? Rise like a sword, Madiganna!’: Gaddar’s anthems for the revolution
Gaddar
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Why controversies around cultural appropriation and identity politics should not end translations
Mridula Nath Chakraborty, The Conversation
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A galaxy of underground poets of Bengal emerge in this book as truth-tellers and myth-busters
Parthapratim Dasgupta