poetry

A planet in dire need of poetry

Nature poetry does more than thrill and create joy — it does what literature does — it connects life and people, and offers valuable lessons.

20 April 2024, 22:21 IST

A planet in dire need of poetry

20 April 2024, 22:21 IST

Translating poetry into brushstrokes

A K Ramanujan, as is well known, was an Indian poet, folklorist, translator and scholar of Indian literature and linguistics.

30 March 2024, 21:46 IST

Translating poetry into brushstrokes

30 March 2024, 21:46 IST

Music, dance and poetry sessions this weekend

The two-day event is being organised by Mumbai’s National Centre for the Performing Arts (NCPA), BLR Hubba, and Bangalore International Centre.

29 March 2024, 21:57 IST

Music, dance and poetry sessions this weekend

29 March 2024, 21:57 IST

Glass House Festival of Poetry unveils diverse talents

The festival also featured two workshops on the first day.

23 March 2024, 22:48 IST

Glass House Festival of Poetry unveils diverse talents

23 March 2024, 22:48 IST

Talat Mahmood and the magic of a tremolo

The tremendous effect of the velvety voice conveyed the urge and intensity of emotions which marked his individuality.

23 February 2024, 22:43 IST

Talat Mahmood and the magic of a tremolo

23 February 2024, 22:43 IST

So much light I love this night

A selection of verses from the Open Sesame readers

17 November 2023, 19:29 IST

So much light I love this night

17 November 2023, 19:29 IST

Open Sesame | Poetry corner

A selection of verses from Open Sesame readers on their favourite sports stars

24 June 2023, 08:00 IST

Open Sesame | Poetry corner

24 June 2023, 08:00 IST

Poetry corner

A selection of verses from Open Sesame readers on major historical events

05 May 2023, 20:20 IST

Poetry corner

05 May 2023, 20:20 IST

Shakeel Badayuni: The man who gave films a poetic touch

April 20 was the death anniversary of the poet-lyricist. His exquisite lyrics continue to impress and enthral listeners

22 April 2023, 06:19 IST

Shakeel Badayuni: The man who gave films a poetic touch

22 April 2023, 06:19 IST

Translation tightrope

Often called India’s most prolific translator, Arunava Sinha was recently honoured for his enormous body of work. He chats about the global attention South-Asian writers are getting now.

08 April 2023, 20:30 IST

Translation tightrope

08 April 2023, 20:30 IST