It took a while, but my contributor copies of the Jan 2020 issue of The Hong Kong Review are finally here! I am thrilled that my poem, “Postcard from Saket,” is published alongside the fiction, nonfiction, and poetry of so many writers, teachers, and colleagues whose work I deeply admire, who I continue to learn […]
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I am thankful to be back home in the new year, and to find this package waiting in the mail. Ruminate Magazine is a beautiful promise of community and contemplation, and I’m grateful for my work to be a part of its Issue 53: Shelter. This poem, “integument,” was a difficult one to write and
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Sharing my poem that was recently published in the 10th Anniversary issue of Kweli Journal, an online publication that has long been doing the important work of showcasing and celebrating the voices of people of color. Having grown up in India, I was exposed to the Hindustani ghazal that seemed omnipresent in the cultural milieu, but
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I’m delighted to have contributed a poem to this beautiful anthology. Many thanks to the editors, Sherry Cook Stanforth and Dick Hague, for their hard work towards compiling this collection and for the wonderful event they put together for the launch. Riparian: Poetry, Short Prose, and Photographs Inspired by the Ohio River, published by Dos
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Happy to share that my poem “The Misery of Parenthood” was recently published in the journal Literary Mama. “The Misery of Parenthood” by @PreetiSParikh might be the most honestly titled poem we’ve ever published. https://t.co/EoGlWVEp5E #NationalPoetryMonth #HonestParenthood #HonestMotherhood #Poem #Poetry— Literary Mama (@LiteraryMama) April 30, 2018
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I’m excited and honored to have my poem ‘Garment’ be a part of Mom Egg Review 16 – MOTHERS WORK MOTHERS PLAY, the latest issue of the MER print journal. Many thanks to Marjorie Tesser, Jennifer Jean, and the editorial team of Mom Egg Review for this fine themed issue that looks at PLAY and WORK through
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I’m excited and honored that two of my poems found a home in this wonderful book. Many thanks to the editor, Saad Ghosn, and his team for their hard work towards compiling this collection of poems and artwork.
Sharing here my poem that recently featured in the Cincinnati Poetry Month Daily Project and the Cincinnati Walking Sonnet Project. Many thanks to Pauletta Hansel for the wonderful work she does as Cincinnati Poet Laureate. Pauletta Hansel Did I mention I loved sonnets? Yes, I believe I did! Preeti Parikh of Blue Ash wrote this
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Reblogging a post from Cincinnati Poet Laureate Pauletta Hansel’s website and sharing a poem that arose from an interesting project that I had a chance to participate in: Pauletta Hansel In October 2016 The Mercantile Library graciously hosted a group of us for a Cincinnati Walking Sonnet workshop—a new Poet Laureate project in which I invite
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