Immerse yourself in The Painted Boy by Marley Mckenzie, a poetic journey of dreamy imagery, celestial connections, and the tender creation of a safe space painted in the hues of longing and imagination.
The Painted Boy


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Chutney
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June 10, 2024
In Radha Chakravarty's poem "Chutney," the vibrant and complex flavors of a traditional chutney are meticulously described. The tartness of candied mango mingles with the ...
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Winter Hibernation
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February 15, 2023
Winter Hibernation by Shreya Chauhan captures the bittersweet struggle between longing for change and the unbreakable ties of love. Amid swirling snowflakes, the poem reflects ...
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