Ban the burquawalli,
The purdahwalli,
The ghumtawalli
Bibi,
...
This is contemporary Indian English poetry writing,
You just call yourself a poet
And you will become
As many are claiming for
...
New year eve is for to live
And re-live,
Not to finish yourself,
Revel and end yourself,
...
In the midst of candles,
The light sparkling
The church decorates it well
On the eve of Christmas,
...
Indian English poetasters and literary reviewers
Are but number two academics,
You accept it or not
Their Ph.Ds. too Indian,
...
They see the foreigner girls
At the airport
and try to copy out
Their life-styles
...
Good morning,
Good morning, friend.
Morning, morning,
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I know it my destiny,
My poor lot,
What it is in my fate,
The same dusty way awaits me
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What is Indian in Indian English poetry? ,
Say you,
Is it Indian or English,
Oriental or Occidental,
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