No, being the wife of Premchand is not seen as a great hindrance to Shivrani Devi’s literary personality...

Ali says we’ll die like thisour arms holding one anotherhis eyes openlike small complaints Ali likes......

Bruised, broken, barren, while you leave my body bloodless, I still birth you...

when his father diedmy father stood by the tvand laughed at repeatsof our favorite sitcomI laughed......

Editor’s Comment. Astutely translated volume of poems, which simultaneously preserves and enriches the original. Reading translations......

When gypsy tribes move From camp to camp, What they are looking for is blessings...

(Inspired by Sarah Filmer’s exhibition, Knitting the Walls, at God’s House Tower, Southampton 2022)The boys protest......

A door creaks open, a serpent-breeze coils itself around her ankles She has crossed her...

When gypsy tribes moveFrom camp to camp,What they are looking for isblessings, shelter andA rotten piece......

Questions arise with the sun Now that your bed is empty, What unites us but your failings?...