Aleena, 29, is well known in the world of Malayalam poetry—her award-winning book, Silk Route, was published in 2021—but ...
"As I write this, he is being forcibly taken to The Hague tonight. This is not justice -- this is oppression and persecution. This act shows the world that this government is willing to abandon its ...
“As I write this, he is being forcibly taken to The Hague tonight. This is not justice—this is oppression and persecution,” she wrote in a statement posted on her Facebook page. “Today, our own ...
As a poet myself now, that fascination with the written word remains, although it has evolved from limericks to sonnets and free-verse love poems as well. I often hear from peers and students that ...
Just as EDSA was a collective movement, we must build communities of resistance and hope, standing together in the fight against corruption, disinformation, and oppression,” the statement read.
The poet joins Kevin Young to read and discuss “I have slept in many places, for years on mattresses that entered,” by Diane Seuss, and his own poem “This Is a Test of the Federal Emergency ...
"Will we remain passive in the face of oppression, or will we rise as a prophetic voice for justice and righteousness?" the church leaders' statement read. "The spirit of EDSA is alive whenever we ...
The demise of Dr Akash Ansari came as a devastating blow to Sindhi poetry and socio-political activism, leaving a vacuum that will take a long time to fill. As Umer Qazi wrote in his homage note in ...
Focusing on how the most vulnerable and minorities face oppression in these countries, the final episode – titled Ultima Fermata (The Last Ride) – serves as an in-depth look at American poverty.
Instead of defaulting to the notifications on my phone, poetry has inspired me to begin the day in a different way. By Charley Locke Most mornings, as soon as I wake up, I feel the pull of my phone.
He didn’t read book reviews—or so he claimed—and he didn’t write them, preferring instead to let his poems find their natural audience, which turned out to be a wide one. He mocked ...
But maybe it was not science fiction but poetry, the art of intimations and intuitions, that enabled some writers to describe what had not yet happened. Then again, what we think of as intuition ...