Poetry
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The bigger fight: How Muhammad Ali inspired generations through words, not just his fists
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‘We must talk remembering love’: Six poems from Priya Sarukkai Chabria’s new book of poetry
Priya Sarukkai Chabria
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Six poems that offer a virtual journey through Latin America in the age of the lockdown
Abhay K
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‘Nothing imagined is excessive’: Eleven poems for (and from) a world gripped by a pandemic
Perundevi
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Watch: Poet Sukrita Paul explores conversations with the Ganga in the times of the pandemic
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Watch: A digital collective organised this multilingual poetry reading session on ‘language of love’
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‘They will go to die there, where there is life’: Gulzar’s new poem on the plight of migrant workers
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‘The world in my solitary veins’: Three poems of air, water, and earth when locked down without them
Nabina Das
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‘Jobless migrants arrive in the deserted city...With them the flamingos’: Five lockdown poems
Ashwani Kumar
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As writers document the pandemic through poetry, here is a chance to understand this form
Andrew McMillan, The Conversation
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Nisar Ahmed (1936-2020): Three poems that show his concern with politics, philosophy, justice
Nisar Ahmed Roopa Pai
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When isolation is considered a virtue, poetry reveals the play of intimacy and distance
Aparna Uppaluri Laetitia Drahmani
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The art of solitude: K Satchidanandan writes poetry to live beyond Facebook, WhatsApp and Twitter
K Satchidanandan
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Watch: Idris Elba, Kevin Pietersen, Bryan Adams, other stars recite Tennyson’s ‘The Lady of Shalott’
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Can the body be a metaphor of protest? These poems by four women poets show us how
Karthika Nair Priya Sarukkai Chabria K Srilata Anupama Raju
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Watch: These poetry reading sessions took literature into locked down lives via Instagram
Preksha Sharma
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Nature’s rhythm and rhyme: Remembering William Wordsworth 250 years since his birth
Sally Bushell, The Conversation
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‘I’ve recently discovered I’m a shitty person’: Writer Rega Jha’s spoken word on ‘Being Problematic’
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‘Quarantine’: A sonnet for the lockdown by Mukul Kesavan
Mukul Kesavan
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Learning from the lockdown: Three poems by Jerry Pinto on lessons from living in isolation
Jerry Pinto