Ojos de Migrante

Ojos de Migrante Autor: Carlos Palomino I Los ojos no juzgan, estos no segregan. Desconocen de arbitrariedades. Los ojos ofrecen un vaso de agua y siempre sostienen un abrigo. Los ojos no muestran intolerancia. II Los ojos de migrante reflejan esperanza, la mascarilla los resalta, los torna un faro en tormenta; los ojos de migrante […]

Selection of Poems from the ‘The Unfold Pinnacle’ – Part II

Selection of Poems from the ‘The Unfold Pinnacle’ – Part II Author: Basanta Kumar Kar Too Late This is the story about a seventeen years old malnourished tribal woman and a mother of a malnourished girl child from Tumrikasa, Manpur, Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh, India. Rajnandgaon, a district that host many political heavyweights is dominated by the […]

Selection of Poems from The Unfold Pinnacle

The poems tell the story of marginalized tribal women who were living in the Left Wing Infested (LWE) relief camps in India. These poems are part of a larger collection of poems, ‘The Unfold Pinnacle’ that gives the marginalized women and girls a voice through poetry and humanize development work with the intimate stories of those most directly affected by poverty and violence.

The Stars our Solace!

In this prose-poem Catherine Onekalit painfully recalls the death of her cousin, Odong, and the desperate plight of countless others.

A Few Words in Defense of Our Country

A Few Words in Defense of Our Country Author: Randy Newman Originally Published at Peace and Conflict Monitor on 01/30/2007 I’d like to say a few words In defense of our country Whose people aren’t bad nor are they mean Now the leaders we have While they’re the worst that we’ve had Are hardly the […]