Poetry

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Saadh Sangat A Poem by INNI KAUR

An assembly of people / Satiated with materialism / Is not the sangat / That I seek ...

Inside Manu's Prison A Poem by MICHELE GIBSON

"I have not the tears to carry off the sorrow/ The oceans are by virtue of my tears/ They spill on to the land ..."

My Daadi ji A Poem by BAVLEEN KAUR SAINI

It was not so many years ago/ When I would sit in your lap/ As you quietly did your prayers ...

Mehtab Kaur, Maharani ... at Shalimar A Poem by MICHELE GIBSON

"I am the Queen, First wife to the King/ I bear all that my role confides/ but every time he hears her sing/ the heart of a woman dies" 

Shadow A Poem by INNI KAUR

On International Women's Day, the poet explores the life of women through human history.

A Woman's Work A Poem by MICHELE GIBSON

She folds them neatly to her side/ Pace by Pace/ Drawing in the shrinking length/ Measure by measure/ The bolt of fabric ...

Nine Tons of Gold A Poem by MICHELE GIBSON

"The Guru walks a million steps/ And builds one shrine with many doors/ To welcome you." 

The Dancer & The Dance A Poem by S.J. KAUR

I am both a Seeker and the Sought.

Amarjit Singh Chandan: Roots and Rootlessness by NONIKA SINGH

"Everybody is uprooted in the 20th century. Rootlessness is a predicament of human existence."

Is This Love? by INNI KAUR

They say that love is wasted on the young. I agree.