‘Rahim says, those charred by love blaze, again and again’: The metaphors in Rahim’s couplets

Chandan Sinha

· Aug 01, 2025 · 01:30 pm

How poetry can help to fight polarisation and misinformation in the world today

Alex Hubbard, The Conversation

· Jul 31, 2025 · 08:30 pm

‘In our house of the omnipresent / we are more than vaastu compliant’: Mani Rao’s new book of poems

Mani Rao

· Jul 28, 2025 · 05:30 pm

Assamese poet Nilim Kumar chosen for 2025 Viswambhara Dr C Narayana Reddy National Literary Award

Scroll Staff

· Jul 24, 2025 · 01:04 pm

These poems by Ifaam Bashir and Zainab Ummer Farook won the inaugural Osmosis Poetry Prize

Ifaam Bashir Zainab Ummer Farook

· Jul 21, 2025 · 05:30 pm

‘At his feet I pay homage, cupping my hands in reverence’: The Buddha as man, animal, and god

Sarah Shaw

· Jul 16, 2025 · 05:30 pm

‘The Missing Prayer’: Personal tragedies in poems evoke painful histories of the Indian subcontinent

Mariya Anum

· Jul 12, 2025 · 07:30 am

A new book studies how Indian women ‘Instapoets’ are forming new collective cultural identifications

Medha Bhadra Chowdhury

· Jul 11, 2025 · 08:30 am

‘Seek knowledge here’: A conversation between Greek King Milinda and the Buddhist monk Nagasena

Maria Heim

· Jul 07, 2025 · 05:30 pm

‘Volcano’: Eunice de Souza’s poems invite deeper reflections despite their seemingly light surfaces

Smitha Sehgal

· Jul 06, 2025 · 01:30 pm

‘Why do we submit? / to fracturing?’: A poetry anthology of South Asian women’s traumas

Lopamudra Basu Feroza Jussawalla Vivimarie Vanderpoorten Soniah Kamal

· Jul 03, 2025 · 05:30 pm

For young readers: Poems about the various small, astonishing creatures we share the planet with

Zai Whitaker

· Jun 30, 2025 · 01:30 pm

‘Map of Memories’: Experimental poems resonate with the poet’s identity as migrant, scholar, thinker

Shyamasri Maji

· Jun 29, 2025 · 07:30 am

‘The day begins with endings’: A new book of poetry about topography, time, and shifting identities

Siddhartha Menon

· Jun 18, 2025 · 05:30 pm

‘Frequently, heaven erupts’: A new book of poetry takes readers across 37 Indian cities

Siddharth Dasgupta Arun Kolatkar Nandini Sen Mehra Satya Dash Malovika Pawar Ashwani Kumar Jayant Parmar Riyaz Latif Gopal Lahiri

· Jun 16, 2025 · 05:30 pm

‘The Last Time I Saw You’: A compelling portrait of an artist grappling with the loss of his muse

Yamini Krishnan

· Jun 15, 2025 · 05:30 pm

‘I have seen time / Gathering in a contained space’: Gulzar writes to Rumi, Pancham, and friends

Gulzar Sathya Saran

· Jun 09, 2025 · 05:30 pm

‘What remains / are the poems, the songs / that mortality sings’: Griffin Poetry Prize winning poems

Durs Grünbein Karen Leeder

· Jun 06, 2025 · 05:30 pm

Seagull Books publication ‘Psyche Running’ wins Griffin Poetry Prize for Durs Grünbein, Karen Leeder

Scroll Staff

· Jun 05, 2025 · 11:07 am

‘In steps, in leaps’: Meera Ganapathi’s new book of prose-poems about the joys of walking in a city

Meera Ganapathi

· Jun 03, 2025 · 05:30 pm