Speechless, yet articulate: Philomela, rape, recovery and revenge; songs sad by Sunil Sharma

Speechless, yet articulate: Philomela, rape, recovery and revenge; songs sad In the woods of antiquity, alone, imprisoned in a cabin, tongue- less lives she—the princess Philomela, raped brutally and then trapped by her kin, isolated, presumed dead by the world. Continue reading Speechless, yet articulate: Philomela, rape, recovery and revenge; songs sad by Sunil Sharma

Four poems by Sunil Sharma

The sun of hope amid ruins The morning, dipped in orange, served bright to the kids by the rising sun. He has been doing it quietly, bringing cheer in the dismal lives— the orphans of war, in Somalia, Iraq or Continue reading Four poems by Sunil Sharma