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Kousik Adhikari

Kousik Adhikari, an Indian research scholar, has several publications consisting of both creative and critical writings, published in India, Nepal, USA, and Thailand. He is interested in literature, linguistics and cultural studies. He has over 20 publications of poems. Read … Continue reading

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Myths of Sand

Years have fallen in disuse after dark winds of October Forget to chill My hands grew pale, adhering to the rules named season Who shall now believe the alphabets of moon? Shining dumb in my ancient bed for so many … Continue reading

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Why?

My brother winked at me from his beloved newly bought Jaguar “Wanna go somewhere in summer vacation?” I felt a little dumb at his query Vacation needs some vacant you, some vacant me And you can put some you in … Continue reading

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Only If One Knows

The doctors hate me Though I become quite a frequenter At their mad-cap nursery Where this ancient sages Sit at their shrine, lures, gazes, fumes. They clarify the naughty children of earth The knowledge of all riddles That they seem … Continue reading

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Kousik Adhikari

Kousik Adhikari, an Indian research scholar, has several publications consisting of both creative and critical writings, published in India, Nepal, USA, and Thailand. He is interested in literature, linguistics and cultural studies. He has over 20 publications of poems. Read his … Continue reading

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Calling You Flower

Calling you flower, Have I descended in hell? As all those long-curled memories Cheat me so nicely Of those sparks that dance, Those that freeze us in between, Night’s lonely hour I cared Leaping headlong cursed by God; Hell was … Continue reading

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Kousik Adhikari

Kousik Adhikari, an Indian research scholar, has several publications consisting of both creative and critical writings, published in India, Nepal, USA, and Thailand. He is interested in literature, linguistics and cultural studies. He has over 20 publications of poems. Meaning, Nights and Snake … Continue reading

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Kousik Adhikari

Kousik Adhikari, an Indian research scholar, has several publications consisting of both creative and critical writings, published in India, Nepal, USA, and Thailand. He is interested in literature, linguistics and cultural studies. He has over 20 publications of poems. Read … Continue reading

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The Art of Water

You stood Drawing ingenious maps On your busy nails, Glancing like a woman, Real, heavy, tormenting, Under the innocent street-lights October’s prancing moon Disappeared, Sweet-snake’s wind blowing From another North, gathers In patient-doctor waiting, No need for another philosophy, No … Continue reading

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Nights

Nights are very real things Even in this mid-monarch life I hesitate, Hearing in winter nights Mist swoops on callous earth, grass, Newly-wedded mothers On uncaring breasts, Birds hurry to their nests No calling bell reminds them Any early hour … Continue reading

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