Bombay will drown within a century, overcome by the desires of the sea. In the staccato drama of conversation, the flood has already arisen. A city sleeps, in moving images, the deluge thrums. You went foraging for pure kathie within Colaba’s curved arches and inherited regrets. You tried dancing to jazz within the cool sapphire […]
Siddharth Dasgupta
Siddharth Dasgupta writes poetry and fiction from lost hometowns, cafés dappled in early morning light, and cities inflicted with an existential throb. His fourth book—A Moveable East—has arrived in March '21 via the independent publisher Red River. Siddharth's literature has appeared in Epiphany, Lunch Ticket, The Bosphorus Review, The Aleph Review, Kyoto Journal, and elsewhere. He lives in the Indian city of Poona, embraced by an always fickle muse. You’ll find the author on Instagram @citizen.bliss and https://citizenbliss.squarespace.com