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a boy who lost an eye
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a boy who lost an eye
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‘Into the Ravenous Bits’ – Three Poems by Prahi Rajput
Feb 28, 2026
‘Into the Ravenous Bits’ – Three Poems by Prahi Rajput
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Excerpt: THERE IS NO GOOD TIME FOR BAD NEWS by Aruni Kashyap
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Excerpt: THERE IS NO GOOD TIME FOR BAD NEWS by Aruni Kashyap

Excerpts from Aruni Kashyap’s critically-acclaimed poetry collection, There Is No Good Time For Bad News (2021): ‘Women couldn’t melt you, shape you, stud you with gems / to hang from their soft earlobes; men / couldn’t wrap you in strips of newsprint, / like tobacco, light one end, take a drag,’

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