poetry
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This medieval feminist wrote about domestic abuse and sexuality, and composed an ode to the vagina
Rhea Seren Phillips, The Conversation
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‘I will not italicise all the parts of myself that make no sense to you’: The poetry of Jasmin Kaur
Jasmin Kaur
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Against a certain idea of writing: What Arvind Krishna Mehrotra’s book of essays tells us about him
Vineet Gill
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Why French poet Charles Baudelaire was the godfather of modern day Goths
Nick Freeman, The Conversation
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Who really wrote the lines ‘If there is Paradise on earth, it is this, it is this, it is this’?
Rana Safvi
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‘Each gulp is a dagger’: Five poets respond to the altered reality of Kashmir after the lockdown
Shikha Malaviya
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Watch: Here’s what prompted an Australia-based Hindi professor to recite Dhoomil’s poetry
Scroll Staff
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‘Someone’s going astray in Goregaon, we’re all lost halfway in Goregaon’: Poetry for the rootless
Mihir Chitre
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‘Karmic Chanting’: Sonnet Mondal’s poetry uses rich metaphors and elegant anguish to depict a quest
Shikhandin
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‘I remember the beach by heart’: Watch young poet Rabia Kapoor’s ode to living by the sea
Scroll Staff
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This video celebrates the life of a ‘Son of Sambalpur’, the Padma Shri winning poet Haldhar Nag
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‘The cyclone is an unclaimed industry’: Five poems from Odisha by Manu Dash
Manu Dash
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Yours, Amrita: Remembering poet and writer Amrita Pritam on her 100th birth anniversary
Kanupriya Dhingra
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Watch: Alok Vaid-Menon’s new spoken word poem explores their relationship with their father
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Watch: Agha Shahid Ali’s ‘I See Kashmir from New Delhi at Midnight’ will never stop being relevant
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A case for memorising poetry in the age of search engines, social media and smartphones
Veronica Alfano, The Conversation
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‘What is separation’s geography?’: Ten poems on the Partition
Onaiza Drabu and Prachi Jha, Dawn.com
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‘Are you able to buy food during curfews in Kashmir?’: Five poems on, from, and away from Kashmir
Asiya Zahoor
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The ghazal meets politics and contemporary India in Maaz Bin Bilal’s new book of poetry
Maaz Bin Bilal
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Watch: Delhi or Dilli? This Urdu poem highlighting all that ‘Dilli’ has stood for
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