TWI Poetry: Autumn

Taseer Gujral I held an old picture in handThe absence of colour stirring a seasonOf fullness in a voidI saw fire throwing up tired shadows on wallsI saw red leaves returning to their branchesAnd a strange fear possessed meThe fear of coming to the path  I had started fromI always had a problemWith tracing the…

TWI Poetry: To You, Amber Wisdom

Soumi Duttgupta Laden Autumn,your latent sapienceresonates. My auburn years,florid in sundry experience,are yearning for adeciduous spree. Can you whisper to methe word that shall set me free?

TWI Poetry: Two Poems

Shamayita Sen Binary Thoughts I wake rubbing the night off my eyes. Binary thoughts criss-cross in time. We exchange pleasantries in a mindless daze. A world exists in my eardrums. I have partial memories to gorge upon: my grandfather has invited us to tea, I tug at your shirt, run my fingers on the pock mark on your forehead—I feel the intimacy, your…

TWI Poetry: The Autumn Twilight

Monobina Nath The curls on the sky  Split into lotus and  Pistachio tint Blooms on My palette  That has no paint- To dip,  To revive My ageing leaves, Driving in dreams To and fro- An imaginary swing. I’m holding my paintbrush- Firmly, intimately  To fill, to erase- My thirsty canvas To get moist  By the…