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The Clay Days
A poem about being a clay blob in your twenties.
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Floral Electric
ModPovian Inspiration
Recently, I’ve been participating in a massive online open course by the name of ModPo – short for Modern and Contemporary American Poetry. This course is the holy grail for all avid poetry lovers around the world who want to learn from none other than Professor Al Filreis of the University of Pennsylvania, the brilliant…
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Twin Melodies
‘Twin Melodies’ is a poem about how friendships evolve and bloom. How, in the short (or long) space of time that the melodies of individual beings intertwine, magic can happen.
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Kobiguru
Being a Bengali girl, I inevitably grew up listening to Rabindra Sangeet playing from my dad’s speakers. The more I know about Tagore, the more I realise that I only understand a fraction of the great legend he was. With a mixture of pride and inspiration, I present to you this poem – a tribute to Tagore.
Read MoreThe Story of Ability
Recently, I went to a workshop run by the Oxford Poetry Library on Signed Poetry, Deaf Studies & Disability Justice. It was hosted by the wonderful Serena Alagappan, a writer and researcher interested in the impact of creative writing on society. I have to admit that I did not know much about this area of…
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I Am a Tree
‘I Am A Tree’: a poem about nature, self-compassion and self-acceptance.
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Dear Body,
Thanks for reading, Shreya
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The Abacus
A poem that explores the significance of time and place.
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Paradise Prose 