LOL — Issue 26
Aug 23, 2017 · 2 min read

A Portrait of My Mother’s Lover as an Anonymous Man — Kechi Nomu (Poem)
City Life — by Anirban Nanda (A Witness Account)
On Porn — Pua Nani, Joe Forrest
How To Become A DIY Poet — A Manifesto Shantanu Anand
If you are a poet, you would be wanting to read this desperately, even if you don’t know that you do.
The Haunts — Jeet Thayil
http://www.poetryinternationalweb.net/pi/site/poem/item/27825/auto/0/THE-HAUNTS
I reproduced a poem that I’d written An Ode To Cockroaches on an Instagram post where she’d written a photo poem Ode To Spiders
She messaged me and shared me this poem, saying that she went batshit crazy after she read this. This poem is so confrontational and intense, with the roaches reference, it will make you shudder and awe.

