A poem on the day my sister and I were forced to grow up.
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A Rape Survivor’s Memories II
'In the memories of her adolescence / A desperate fly always tries to fly...'
A Rape Survivor’s Memories
She tries to heal. But the cotton balls that she put on her wounds after those dark encounters of childhood only grow with time.
Delhi: Miranda House Students Allege Men Scaled Walls, Harassed Women at Diwali Fest
In its statement, Delhi police said the event was 'incident free' and claimed that no men entered the college, even though some videos shared on social media show otherwise.
Invocation
A sequel to the poet's previously published work 'This is Life', which culminates a painful part of his healing journey.
This Is Life
The poet writes about the difficult aspects of two instances that nearly subjected him to sexual assault while he was out on his early morning walks.
‘Safe Spaces’
A poem on the hypocritical nature of growing up in liberal educational institutions.
All At Once
A poem on moving to a big city from a small town.
Lunar Cycles
A poem on the fear of harassment that women and girls routinely encounter in cities and society's tendency to blame victims.
‘Only Safe For Men’: Jadavpur Students Finally Speak Out About Sexual Harassment on Campus
In the first week of May, scores of female students shared horrifying incidents of rape and abuse at the hands of their male friends.