Today’s meal
A cuckoo is calling from a nearby neem tree,a dozen naked children are catchingdragonflies in the sun,…
Poetry
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Hey Garibullah
A poem depicting the strength of unity to overcome the tragedies and existential crises of the poor like Garibullah.
Labourers beating the heat
It depicts the helplessness of the workers and farmers to beat the heat of the burning days of the Indian summer.
Making Muslims invisible
Cultural diversity must be sacrificed to make India a great Hindu Rashtra, as dictated by the Hindutva ideologues.
8 in the Evening at MG Road
It depicts the life of the street people who are cooking for supper just before going to bed, the footpaths.
In two minds
It attests to the deep inequality prevalent and sustained in our society. It highlights the trajectory of the working class.
Labours-Loaded Lalgola Passenger
Cheap and best,
Bengali Muslim variety,
can be easily abused,
explored and cheated,
profit before hands,
Crores of Footfalls
Overwhelmed with the crores of footfalls at pilgrim sites and tourist destinations across the continents. More footfall, more happiness.
A Timid Man
It tells the suffering of an aged worker, "Whenever a buyer stops,he looks terrified,as a caged bird, the butcher slits for home delivery."
All Roads Lead to Ayodhya
live long in your dark alleys that do not lead the city of Lord Ram…But dark alleys will be filled with light and be ready to be lynched or burned alive.