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I Am a Mother in Gaza

November 13, 2025 by K. Satchidanandan

A haunting and heart-wrenching poem about Gaza, elegantly translated into English by Vibhu Vasudev

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Image: Alaka Kavallur

I, a mother of Gaza, amidst the trill of missiles with cries submerged, In the fumes of bombs I have now turned blind

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K. Satchidanandan

K. Satchidanandan

K. Satchidanandan (1946) is a leading Indian poet writing in Malayalam, his mother tongue. He was bo …

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