Poetry at Sangam

SangamHouse

 










USHA AKELLA

Usha Akella has authored nine books of poetry that include two musical dramas. Her next book is due from Spinifex Press, Australia, and her last poetry book The Waiting was published by the Sahitya Akademi followed by a bi-lingual version published by Mantis Editores Press, Mexico. She graduated from the University of Cambridge in 2018.    She co-hosts a website of interviews at www.thepov.com. Widely published and featured in international poetry festivals, most close to her heart is her project Matwaala (www.matwaala.com), a poetry festival launched to increase the visibility of poets from the South Asian diaspora.

Poems by Usha Akella

Recant at St. Maximin

In the yagna of my dreams

Shards

Walls

Your Story

Erasure

 

DECEMBER 2020