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Lyrical - Part II

“It’s a poem— for you.”

Nov 18, 2025 • Prakriti Kandel

Lyrical - Part I

I was born an orphan.

Nov 7, 2025 • Prakriti Kandel

Nayan's Visions - Part III

They were eyes like she had never seen. A multicolored jewel.

Oct 26, 2025 • Prakriti Kandel

Nayan's Visions - Part II

“Preeti. Full-time mother.”

Oct 14, 2025 • Prakriti Kandel

Nayan's Visions - Part I

Nayan saw death for the first time when she was six.

Oct 5, 2025 • Prakriti Kandel

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Now, it feels as though that home no longer exists.

Nov 28, 2025 • Prakriti Kandel

Lyrical - Part II

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Nov 18, 2025 • Prakriti Kandel

Lyrical - Part I

I was born an orphan.

Nov 7, 2025 • Prakriti Kandel

Nayan's Visions - Part III

They were eyes like she had never seen. A multicolored jewel.

Oct 26, 2025 • Prakriti Kandel

Nayan's Visions - Part II

“Preeti. Full-time mother.”

Oct 14, 2025 • Prakriti Kandel

Nayan's Visions - Part I

Nayan saw death for the first time when she was six.

Oct 5, 2025 • Prakriti Kandel

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Mamaghar: A Childhood Escape - Part II

But if I only had one adult with me, I would get to sit too.

Jan 12 • Prakriti Kandel

Mamaghar: A Childhood Escape - Part I

“Hathi chhiryo, puchar adkyo”

Jan 6 • Prakriti Kandel

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