Day: December 23, 2020

December 23, 2020

Poems By Matt Pasca

After a Shoot at Heckscher Park While cleaning his lens my friend was forced

1 minute read

December 23, 2020

Poems By Devanshi Khetarpal

Cruciverba #2' was published in the fourth issue of underblong journal

byDevanshi Khetarpal

1 minute read

December 23, 2020

Social Media By Manabika

An angry queer non-binary face taking up space on your feed matters

1 minute read

December 23, 2020

Baldilocks By Shikhandin

For a few months after my head shave, I called myself Baldilocks

12 minute read

December 23, 2020

Ramnarayan Ka Baaja By Lina Krishnan

Ramnarayan baaja bajata Dam dam dam dam dholak bajata Ramnarayan baaja bajata

byLina Krishnan

1 minute read

December 23, 2020

The Waiting By Praveena Shivram

Alex Pandian leaned against his Bullet, shielding his face from the mid-morning

byPraveena Shivram

10 minute read

December 23, 2020

Sprouts by Tapan Mozumdar

Vanaja will be fifteen next August All her friends have seen periods

byTapan Mozumdar

13 minute read

December 23, 2020

Sada, the sin eater by Tapan Mozumdar

Sada didn’t recollect when he was born Not that his birthday was something to be

byTapan Mozumdar

10 minute read

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