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Poet-diplomat Abhay K's most recent poetry collections include The Eight-Eyed Lord of Kathmandu and The Seduction of Delhi. He is the editor of 100 Great Indian Poems and CAPITALS.
VARIETY
| 5-minute read
A common song for our planet: Why I seek an Earth Anthem
While nations and even states have anthems of their own, the Earth does not have one — effectively alienating the stateless and global citizens. It's time we pay homage to the one home we all in truth share.
ART & CULTURE
| 6-minute read
How India can popularise 'Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam' like its yoga and Diwali
Nothing validates this ancient thought more than today's interconnected world.
ART & CULTURE
| 3-minute read
VOICES
| 3-minute read
Why the world needs International Day of Diplomats, our everyday peacekeepers
They have kept our world going despite several occasions in history when it appeared that all was going to end.
ART & CULTURE
| 9-minute read
In memory of Cecilia Meireles - the poet who came to India and fell in love with it
'When my love for India reached a peak, strange things happened to me... It was ecstasy.'
ART & CULTURE
| 4-minute read
My connection with poet Derek Walcott
His poems have become a part of the poetic conscience of humanity.
ART & CULTURE
| 19-minute read