Poet and ghazal writer Niraj Bhattarai has been nominated winner of this year’s Ghazal Pratibha Award, established by Ghazal Sandhya, Pokhara. The award, consisting...
Kavidanda Sahitya Samaj, one of the premier literary organizations of Nepal based in Chaitawan, is conducting a national-level Nepali poetry competition soon. Samaj Chairperson...
By Shrawan Mukarung
To kill the earth’s most primitive manYou need the newest thing.
Now with youWhat such a thing is there…?
A reformed democracy?A republic?
Any state-of-the-art...
By Momila
Life turned all but waterI spilled here;Quenched someone’s thirst thereAnd drifted a corpse somewhereHere,The Ganges had to flow aloneBut the Tukucho flowed along...
By Bimal Bhaukajee
The birds continued to singEven though the singing was not heard.When did the singing ever stop ?The birds continued to sing…to sing.
The...
By LB Chhetri
As soon as the government tabled its annual budget, the modern ritual of debate, discussion, and comments by various organizations on the...
By Usha Sherchan
Pour bottles of curses into my soul Spill bottles of accusationsover my heartI, Cleopatra, will drink the disrespect I, Cleopatra, will drink...
By HIKMAT THAPA
I am drinkingIndigenous Ethiopian coffeeOf Arabica breedThe chocolate-dark image made by vaporRises over the cupAnd gives an ethereal kissBeing covered under...