This time when I boarded the plane
to return to the US, I felt a peace with in,
a peace that had finally retuned to me
after twenty years.
This time, I...
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Bodhgaya, India
Contributors: Kalpna Singh-Chitnis
« Bodygaya is a religious pilgrimage site for Buddhists. In 2002, Mahadodhi Temple become a UNESCO World Heritage Site. »
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In my dreams, looking for the centuries finding the history searching for an oracle media_text
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They are gypsies bright, crisp and colorful, like the blossoms in the desert. The entire... media_text
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He made a circle we children sat around the basket flipped open and the earth got the goose-bumps. The serpent vengefully raises its hood and dashes... media_text
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Silk Road, a series of trade routes, that connected the east and west stretching some 4000 miles like a multilayered necklace, had India like a pendant in the center, and Magadh as a precious stone set in it. What... media_text
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Here I want to share a secret of mine! When I write, I pretend to be in India. As a writer, although I'm prepared to write anywhere, I prefer to write in a quiet corner of my home, away... media_text
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These poems depict the life of displaced people (victims of border terrorism), living in a refugee camp in the state of Jammu and Kashmir, India. They are taken from the poetry collection “Tafteesh Jari Hai” (The... media_text
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Excerpts from Bare Soul, a collection of poetry RUSTLING WINDS I You gave me nothing; I had nothing to take care of, nothing to worry about; you set me free from... media_text
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