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Indran Amirthanayagam

Indran Amirthanayagam writes poetry in English, French, Spanish, Portuguese, and Haitian Creole. His latest books are Uncivil War (Tsar Publications, 2013), Aller-Retour Au Bord de La Mer (Legs Editions), and Sin Adorno: Lirica para tiempos neobarrocos (Universidad Autonoma de Nuevo Leon, Mexico). Amirthanayagam won the Paterson Prize for The Elephants of Reckoning. He is an American diplomat posted currently in Port au Prince.

By Indran Amirthanayagam

Do Not Answer the Phone
(In an Emergency)

by Indran Amirthanayagam

I recoil from the whipping wind, crouch
fetally beside the table against the retaining
wall to wait for the next rumbling of earth.

Spring 2015

Riding While Cities Burn

by Indran Amirthanayagam

All rules break. All loves go belly up.

Spring 2015

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