Issue 51

Introduction One of the most powerful ways to love an art form is to be…

Introduction When I was a teenager, my mother overheard my friend discussing someone she was…

Introduction Once in a rare while an editor comes across poignant verses that are unselfconscious…

Introduction When is a woman like a tree? Very often, if one were to consider…

Introduction What is that old saying about poetry being the right words in the right…

Introduction When I began reading poetry for this issue of TBLM, I never thought I’d…

Introduction My grandfather was fond of saying ‘An inch of gold does not buy an…

Introduction Tributes to poets in the form of poetry are tricky things. Especially when the…

Introduction In Requiem for a Nun, William Faulkner immortalized the lines, ‘The past is never…

Introduction ‘Sooner or later everything rips’ Naz begins in ‘Sashiko’. Brokenness lies at the heart…