Modern Poetry of Pakistan offers many offshoots of the classical tradition of Muslim poetry in India. Although Amir Khusrau (1253-1325), considered by some to be the first poet writing in a ...

For those PYX students developing a collection of original poems during their course of study, the learning goals are: to develop student understanding of both contemporary poetry and literary ...

It is just the result of a first encounter with a play that in spite of all its shortcomings is … an enrichment of our scanty stock of political contemporary poetry.” ...

When did the journey of modern Tamil poetry begin: with the capturing of the “the present” by Bharathi in his free verses or ...

The Standard's journalism is supported by our readers. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. To some contemporary writers, one might consider a shopping ...

Presented by hip-hop star Akala, Poetry: Between the Lines features contemporary poets including Jackie Kay, Gillian Clarke and Ciaran Carson, in conversation with Akala about some of their best ...

My colleague, Arushi and I are young girls who are always up for exciting events. Hence, when we came across an event called Conversations being organised by Baatein, a poetry platform started by ...

At once haunted, sensual, explosive and intensely deliberate, this epic of intersectional identity is indispensable to contemporary poetry. The collection’s power is sourced both from the deep roots ...

Kashiprasad Ghosh (1820s) to Basudhara Roy (2020s), Indian English poetry has walked a long glorious way; from uncertainty to confidence. We open Roy’s A Blur of a Woman and see contemporary ...