City Series – Afsar Zaidi in Bombay, We the Isolationists (178th Corona Diary)
Our corona diary. [Text and photo by Afsar Zaidi] I close my eyes in self-isolation from corona… and I see An image of people hurrying From one place to another Yet, there is a certain stillness In them Seems like…
City Series – Geetanjali Khot in Sangli, Maharashtra, We the Isolationists (177th Corona Diary)
Our corona diary. [Text and photo by Geetanjali Khot] I close my eyes in self-isolation from corona… and I see that I’m lying down on the terrace gazing at the stars, with music in my ears, thinking about the medical…
City Series – Aqsa Ishaq in Lahore, We the Isolationists (176th Corona Diary)
Our corona diary. [Text and photo by Aqsa Ishaq] I close my eyes in self-isolation from corona… and I see a used Philips hand blender. Old friends reading Faiz to each other while lacking coherence in their sentences. I cannot…
Delhi’s Bandaged Heart – Nayan Sharma ‘Vidharmi’’s Poem on Corona, DLF Phase III
Poetry in the city. [Text and photos by Mayank Austen Soofi] Really, is Gurgaon all about soulless malls and office towers? That’s how unimaginative Delhi snobs like to diss the Millennium City in the Greater Delhi Region. It’s obviously untrue….
City Series – Nikunj Kewalramani in Delhi, We the Isolationists (175th Corona Diary)
Our corona diary. [Text and photo by Nikunj Kewalramani] I close my eyes in self-isolation from corona… and I see myself in a black hole in which the human race is sliding so fast that we have lost the track…
City Series – Khyati Sharma in Sydney, We the Isolationists (174th Corona Diary)
Our corona diary. [Text and photo by Khyati Sharma] I close my eyes in self-isolation from corona… and I see my whole family clung together in Delhi, while I am here sulking in Sydney because I miss being with them….
City Series – Amrat Singh in Asansol, West Bengal, We the Isolationists (173rd Corona Diary)
Our corona diary. [Text and photo by Amrat Singh] I close my eyes in self-isolation from corona… and I see the moon on a dark night sky. And it hits me, it’s the same moon under which Bukowski lived. Under…
City Series – Parneet Purewal in Bangalore, We the Isolationists (172nd Corona Diary)
Our corona diary. [Text and photo by Parneet Purewal] I close my eyes in self-isolation from corona… and I see my aging parents, I see my mother cooking, cleaning and trying to control her tears each time I call her….
City Series – Farhan Zaidi in Delhi, We the Isolationists (171st Corona Diary)
Our corona diary. [Text and photo by Farhan Zaidi] I close my eyes in self-isolation from corona… and I see myself waking up early in the morning and hitting the gym, following my routine, and meeting my close friends at…
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