100 Poems are Not Enough

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‘Blistering and unapologetic’, Akhil Katyal, Scroll.in

‘. . . no two poems are exactly alike. Not in subject matter, not in style . . . majority of the poems here I liked . . .’, Madhulika Liddle, goodreads.com

100 Poems Are Not Enough showcases the existing and emerging trends in poetry written by 79 distinguished Indian and international poets including the award-winning writers Easterine Kire from Nagaland and Abubakar Adam Ibrahim from Nigeria, also some of the upcoming–notable poets like Maria Pomsaharova from Slovakia, Nadia Krøjgaard Eriksen from Denmark, Nicole Nies from Germany and Louise Kowitch from the USA among others. No two poems are alike; they narrate a range of experiences like discrimination of Dalits, gender issues, betrayal and longing in love, the pain of a dead and long-lost daughter, experiences of war, nature and dreams and many other. Co-published with Walking BookFairs, this book is a fascinating anthology of poems of diverse emotions, contexts and traditions.