(a golden shovel after Tagore) The morning rises like my friend’s anxiety as she fumbled into a bottomless black of pens, ID cards and burqa before that board exam, before that policewoman searching for heaven at the bottom of Shabnam’s canvas bag, at the far end of Churchgate station. The limp, shapeless sack that had … Continue reading "Platform Kramaank Chaar: Reflections on Independence"

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