Wingword Poetry Competition 2024

By Arti Gupta

There are no broken bones
There is no visibility of pain...

By Yashna Batra

Laughter on the Lips,

Burnt aches in the Heart...

By Mesak Takhelmayum

I look at my young mother,
helpless atop a house under construction amidst the flood...

By Denzil Vonlintzgy

The sky, now a crimson red
The blue, a faded black...

By Meera Nair

I am the daughter of the giants that bore these forests,
An offspring of the vile, valiant...

By Shantanu Srivastava

Two birds gossiping in balcony of a tree

By Bindu Unnikrishnan

Not the prettiest of red roses, but the gaze

By Yamini Lakshmi Budda

Concealed needs of the vexed existence

By Simran Dhingra

Great storms don't affect the strongest of birds

By Ramya Hari

Once I claimed the sky

By Ishita Mahindroo

So many flights,
So many destinations

By Poonam Gundecha

The quaint little coffee shop, around the corner,
adorning wind chimes, flowers and trinkets...

By Suma Bhat

ಹಾಗೊಮ್ಮೆ, ಹೀಗೊಮ್ಮೆ

By Saakshi Joshi

रात को ठीक से नींद आई?
मच्छरों ने तंग तो नहीं किया?

By Trevor Pinto

Hopscotch was the game
children and the adults played...

By Sentinaro Jamir

A Wife who is physically abused Mentally ambushed, and verbally accused,..

By Mansi Sharma

In doing good to somebody,
There’s a little profit hidden in our body...

By Pradnya Belkhode

अमेरिकेने जपानला बेचिराख केलं
जपानने चीनला कधीकाळी छळलं...

By Ritu Jakhar

16/03/24
Hello, aunty.
Is Astha there? Been quite a while since we talked...

By Tamanna Khattar 

I'll wait for you...
Till the day bleeds into the night...

By Subhash Sundaravadivelu

Today on Church Street
Young boys and girls...

By Carol D'Souza

You make a habit of pleasantries. Misdirection.

By Mainak Dhar

Childhood years spent imagining

By Gautam Mridha 

আমার কলম স্তব্ধ হোল সেদিন থেকে...

By Pratheba P

Sizzler brownie half cut,
Chocolate lava flooding out of it...

By Abhishek Singh

Turning Clocks, Burning Shops, Pending Jobs, Sending cops

By Pradeep V.

As you know that I
Purify the air

By Arnab Bhattacharyya

সে সবুজ জড়িয়ে ছিল,
তার শ্যামল শরীরে প্রজাপতি সেজে...

By Shalini Kapoor

In shadows deep where whispers dwell,
Where death's embrace casts its spell...