Poetry

Memory is fragile

Speak, Memory: Can Poetry Preserve A Life?

BY Aditya Tiwari

Rajkamal Choudhary

Rajkamal Choudhary: Chronicler Of Indian Modernity Sans Illusions

BY Ashutosh Kumar Thakur

Illustration : Meena Kumari

Art & Entertainment

Meena Kumari Death Anniversary: Looking Beyond The Tragedy Queen

BY Debiparna Chakraborty

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War Begins Again

BY Tishani Doshi

SURESH K PANDEY : Eight poets representing different nationalities were present on the inaugural day of Sansaar at IIC, New Delhi

Culture & Society

Of Languages, Realities And Truths: Inside The Raza Foundation's International Poetry Festival 'Sansaar'

BY Agnideb Bandyopadhyay

Outlook Magazine : Love remains an unresolved question, no matter how many centuries attempt to answer it.

Culture & Society

Love Unbound: The Politics And Poetry Of Loving

BY Pritha Vashisth

Dr. Arun Kumar S. Haripad

Poet Dr. Arun Kumar S. Haripad Inspires Global Thought Through Words

BY Manish Saini

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Culture & Society

Poetry As Resistance

BY Outlook News Desk

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The Blessed

BY Vidyarthy Chatterjee

Shutterstock : Poetry as Protest: Capturing Current Affairs In Poems

Poetry as Protest: Capturing Current Affairs In Poems

BY Milind Bhawar

| Photo: Courtesy of the authors

Outlook Anniversary Issue: Home ...A Conversation

BY Donskobar Junisha Khongwir

| Photo: Aradhana Seth : Lovers. Across the Seas

Outlook Anniversary Issue: The Seduction Of Elsewhere

BY Arundhathi Subramaniam

Artwork: Jayati Bose : I wonder where my imaginary friends are when I need them the most, as they were always there for me.

Brushstrokes Of The Mind: Where Poetry Grows From Memory And Loss

BY Reshma Valliappan

Artwork by Anupriya : Durga Prasad Panda on the body's wasting away.

Hearing Your Body Wasting in Slow Motion: Poem By Durga Prasad Panda

BY Durga Prasad Panda

| Courtesy: The Banyan : Artwork by Mayadevi

Dead Woman Walking, A Poem By Meena Kandasamy

BY Meena Kandasamy

Scourge of rape and suicide | Illustration by Anupriya

Poetry | Scourge Of Rape And Suicide

BY Boudhayan Mukherjee

AP : Poet Andrea Gibson

Useful Poems For The Tired Soul: Andrea Gibson’s Legacy

BY Avantika Mehta

Jaun Elia | Artwork by Saahil

Culture & Society

Love Wasn’t The Only Thing He Lost: Jaun Elia After Partition

BY Younus Yousuf Ganie

Illustration: Vikas Thakur

Poetry |Gandhi In Court

BY Banu Mushtaq

| Naveen Kishore : Child's Play

Child's Play | Poem

BY Naveen Kishore

Harper Collins Publishers : In this fresh translation from the Persian, Farrukh Dhondy seeks to recover the lyricism and the spiritual essence of the original verses

Excerpt |Rumi: A New Selection translated by Farrukh Dhondy

BY Farrukh Dhondy

Yasir Iqbal

Poetry | Amidst War and Hostilities

BY Shantashree Mohanty

X : Illustration by Anupriya

Valley Of Death | Poem

BY Laksmisree Banerjee

Aamir Aziz on X : Poet Aamir Aziz has accused contemporary artist Anita Dube of using verses from his poem Sab Yaad Rakha Jayega without credit or consent.

Aamir Aziz Alleges Misappropriation of Protest Poem by Artist Anita Dube: Power and Consent in India’s Commercial Art World

BY Aranya Mukerji

X : Aleena is a 29-year-old poet from Kerala, is well-known for her collection of poems in Malayalam called Silk Route.

Culture & Society

Dalit History Month | Subverting the Brahminical Patriarchy's Gaze in Poetry and on Social Media

BY Avantika Mehta

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