Lina Krishnan

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Lina Krishnan is an abstract artist and writer in India. Small Places, Open Spaces is her chapbook of nature verse. Her poems can also be seen in sixteen anthologies, among them the Black Bough Poetry Winter Anthology; and three editions of the Yearbook of Indian Poetry in English.

June 24, 2025

Artichoke Reverie

Longing for a place that now only dreams

byLina Krishnan

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December 13, 2024

Different Strokes: How Thailand and India Do Queerness by Lina Krishnan

Travelling in Thailand sometime ago, I was struck by the Pride signage

byLina Krishnan

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January 19, 2024

The Census by Lina Krishnan

today i got a call from assam from my 85 year-old sister in law, the oldest

byLina Krishnan

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May 21, 2023

Crossing the Threshold and Other Poems By Lina Krishnan

Gauri departs To Himavan’s Cloud realm Father’s heir in name & courage

byLina Krishnan

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November 9, 2021

Three Poems By Lina Krishnan

I am who I am I will see people’s faces change When I tell

byLina Krishnan

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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

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