Literature
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Wheat Field – Poetry from China
Every time the frost descends, my whole family Will run to the cliff by the sea and plant wheat Yubang,…
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Hunger – A Short Story from Kolkata
An old man grabs his feet and begs, “Babu, I haven’t eaten for two days — just a handful of…
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The day of the Lantern Festival
On the day of the Lantern Festival The sea stretches straight out from the window… Qiu Zhenglun, an acclaimed poet…
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Poetry: Like a Falling Leaf…
Sometimes, A single sentence someone throws Lands softly on my chest — Like a brittle leaf… Nisar Banbhan, a seasoned…
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Bodhisattva Ridge – Poetry from China
At the Bodhisattva Ridge service area, 2400 meters above sea level, The mountains on both sides comfort each other… Zeng…
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Emerging Poets Face Off in Showdown
Bots Challenge Young Poets: A Literary Showdown By Alexander Voronin Member of the Union of Russian Writers As tradition holds,…
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Walking Alone – Poetry from China
Walking alone, from childhood to old age Then from success to failure Coming from loneliness, and stepping into one’s own…
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Soliloquy of an Almost Enough Woman
There are evenings when his body returns, But his spirit arrives later, Smelling faintly of somewhere else. Raphic Burdo, a…
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Poem: O, Comfortless Life…
With one last thought to carry long: Let no child be torn from their mother’s light— O, comfortless life… not…
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Smile – A Poem from Uzbekistan
It brings joy and guards the world, A moment that wipes all the gloom. A spark of kindness, light and…
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