brutal kindness
We welcome you to our country
Our borders open only to a few
We ask for nothing in return, except
That you recognize the deepest wisdom
That when in Rome you should pay tribute to the Romans
Tag: Poetry
Migrant Remittance – a Tie that Binds
The deeper meaning of remittance that goes beyond poverty, inequality and underdevelopment
My Valley Has Changed
A valley dweller sees the changes in nature, beauty and destruction.
Transcendence
I exchanged an extreme insecurity for an extreme need for a space for self-expression. The inability to hear my own thoughts turned into a need to say them all out loud.
The Uprooted
The poem is set in the backdrop of ethnic violence against minorities. The poem took shape from the interviews that I conducted with the victims of ethnic violence during data collection for my research. I gave the narratives of the victims the shape of a poem.
I S H A L L N O T B E S I L E N C E D
by Aishwarya Bhuta A noted journalist and free thinker, Gauri Lankesh was assassinated outside her home. She was a fearless activist-journalistContinue Reading
TISS
How wonder, it’s treated different,
Unlike other leftist academe of India.
Nevertheless it stands tall, towards
Values, public service reshaping one.
To be fearless, cheerful, a nationalist!
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