Poetry

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The Light A Poem by Bhai VIR SINGH, Translated from Punjabi by INNI KAUR

"You initiated this Love-Song / Revealed Yourself to me ..."

Rupi Kaur’s ‘Milk & Honey’ Is One of Top 10 Bestselling Poetry Books In The USA:
New York Times HUMA QURESHI

The “experience of violence, abuse, love, loss, and femininity”.

The Nightingale & The Rose A Poem by INNI KAUR

"She’s nervous, / He’s gentle. / She trembles, / He embraces ..."

Today We Rise PARVINDER MEHTA

We resound our own narratives of symphony ...

This November,
I Try To Speak To Ghalib JASPREET SINGH

"Someone reduced Delhi to cruel squads, a strange Diwali / Dark clouds ascend like Qutab Minars ..."

The Crimson Bride INNI KAUR

"Father, dress me in red, / For I am the bride, / Dye my hands with henna, Let the procession roll ..."

A Signalman's Son A Poem by JASPREET SINGH

"Some two continents away now / My ears brim over / do-dah did-did-it / Alpha Bravo Charlie Romeo OVER ..."

Sikh-Briton Appointed BBC Radio-4’s First Poet-in-Residence:
Daljit Singh Nagra AMY BLUMSOM

"What excites me most is the chance to give exposure to my beloved art form of poetry."

Hummingbird:
Sikh-Briton Poet Wins Felix Dennis Poetry Prize NEWS REPORT

Mona Arshi’s ‘Small Hands’ has won the Felix Dennis Prize for Best First Collection.

Today -
Ajj Two Poems translated From Punjabi by NIKKY-GUNINDER KAUR SINGH

“ … hold on to 'today' tightly / Like ambrosial elixir, sip it slowly; / Absorb it, get high on it …”