Bhutan Maintains Consistent Foreign and Economic Policy Preferences
Dr. Srimal Fernando Bhutan is a landlocked country located at the eastern end of the Himalayas. It is bordered to the south, east, and west by India and to the […]
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Angels and Demons
Arzu Sharma Cincinnati, OH Thee belief born distrust And mine shall outburst The warmth of lights The chill of sights Delighted face, holy being Frightening, an awful thing They plunged […]
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The Abode of the Gods
Satis Shroff Germany Some Nepalese learned to read and write Other Nepalese couldn’t afford it. Some Nepalese wrote poems and short stories, Others enjoyed the readings. Some Nepalese were awarded […]
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Hey Brute!
Lata Gadtaula Vermont, USA Hey Brute! Not for a fraction of second Left me unfettered so far. Together with your insanity, I’ve been drifting since your Legacy dawned on this […]
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Clandestine Tryst
Diwakar Dhakal Kathmandu, Nepal I met a gentlelady Who was more thoroughbred than the other lady She was uncannily amiable and flamboyant Who was surreally potent Tried to befriend by […]
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My uterus
CM Niroula America It is supposed to be “My body, my wish” isn’t it? But, the circumstances is not like this So called conservatives policy makers, Supreme Court justices […]
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Reading ‘Iran Awakening’ with a Bhutanese Heart
Ramesh Gautam Norway Background ’Iran Awakening’ is an autobiography penned by a famous Iranian lawyer and Human Rights activist, Shirin Ebadi (The Nobel Peace Prize Winner, 2003), and first published […]
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Get in a fluster over trifles not
Welkin Siskin Washington, America Get in a fluster over trifles not And grind your hopes in a panic not For you have a long way to go yet Crossing all […]
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Welkin Siskin’s Poetry Series -16
Welkin Siskin Washington, America 1 A voice seemed to have touched me, Like the boughs touched by aurora dew, And though it faintly touched me It incarcerated many forms in […]
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Do Not Overlook Love
Welkin Siskin Washington, America Fail to notice not Whatever you have sought In love as the gift of sweet life, That’s ever and always rife With immeasurable feelings. Do not […]
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Welkin Siskin’s Poetry Series -15
Welkin Siskin Washington, America 1. Converse in this passing hours with parable and wheeze; euphoria and glee, and delight, Let it be harkened by hearts of all And as a […]
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The Unsung Love
Welkin Siskin America Love merely, many times, go unsung, Though the heart ever longs The choir inside of it To sing good actions and deeds. Love fades out and dies […]
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The Unknown Omen
Welkin Siskin America An unknown ghost makes a pass Through the canopy of a well-built tiles; Were they bunch of people or nymph-lass? Sometimes they do pass through isles Across […]
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From a refugee camp to a State Trooper — Krishna’s journey
Bhuwan Gautam Springfield, USA For Krishna, 27, a former Bhutanese refugee, it was the lack of Nepali-speaking police officers in the Ohio area that inspired him to join the Police […]
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Keep walking
Hemanta Acharya Sydney, Australia My version of meh The days I wake up early, happy and enthusiastic to the days I wake up late, unhappiest and feeling ugly It’s my […]
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Welkin Siskin’s Poetry Series -14
Welkin Siskin Washington, America 1. All parts of the body Fall in drops into the drizzle of life To evermore understand life and embody The civilized side that befalls after […]
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Welkin Siskin’s Poetry Series -13
Welkin Siskin Washington, America 1. In The Fading Twilight From where have you come, In this fading twilight, dwindling light and transient dusk, With fragments of joy, ether, and love […]
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12th Anniversary Special Issue
Bhutaneseliterature.com would like to express its sincere gratitude to all contributing writers, well-wishers, and readers for their candid and constant company. Incredibly, it’s already been twelve years since we began traversing […]
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Legacy of Luminaries as Guide
Welkin Siskin Washington, America Gain an understanding of the luminaries, Their lives as heroes, as social leaders and their dutifulness, To create what is called peace and bliss, To grip […]
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Welkin Siskin’s Poetry Series – 12
Welkin Siskin Washington, America 1 All parts of the body Fall in drops into the drizzle of life To evermore understand life and embody The civilized side that befalls after […]
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Happy Valentines
Welkin Siskin Washington, America 1. Be suspicious of love not For love is above all beauty’s hope And be irresolute in love not To take you to the hillock and […]
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The Gift of Beauty
Samantha Hawi The gift of beauty seems more like a curse Something more than new shoes, or a brand new purse It shines from within, like a blinding light […]
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Poems of Welkin Siskin: Series 11
Welkin Siskin Washington, America 1) Put thy pen in a trance and feel Such is her beauty he craves always, Thy heart, thy pulse with her magic evermore heal, And […]
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The Next Place
Samantha Hawi Canada The part of me I would leave behind, Are all the bad things in my mind. I would leave the impatience that I hold inside, And all the times […]
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Impatient is the heart
Welkin Siskin Washington, America Impatient is the heart And intent on proving it right the subconscious, To never feel to shun, give in or depart Pretending to having been self-conscious. […]
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What is meant to be
Samantha Hawi-Canada What is meant to be, will one day be. What is meant to be seen, you will one day see. So let nature take its course, let things […]
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Seeker
During my evening meditation, I uncover clues Vision #1 is a two legged dog wearing a collar and running shoes. The owl that hangs upside down is the only perfect […]
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Poems of Welkin Siskin: Series 10
Welkin Siskin Washington, America A) I never got enough of it From the deeds and the music that life beats, But I got the gist and essence of it To […]
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Molding
Grace Chhetri With sun tinted hands she would take the sweat from inside of me Wrapping them in a shawl around herself The noise from the world would blend into […]
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Hunter
Yati Raj Ajnabee Adelaide, Australia The hunters do not get to the summit They love being hidden in the bushes Till the cows come home Scaling the high mountains means […]