Jay Gandhi
Jay Gandhi is a thirty-eight year old poet residing in Mumbai, India. He's an Accountant by profession, a Guitarist and a Yoga Practitioner. He derives inspiration from mundane things. Poetry is his tool to find beauty in the daily routine. His poetry has been featured in anthologies such as Persian Sugar in English Tea, Poets on the Run, Saffron Flavoured Rock Candy and Once upon a meal. His poems have been published by the online magazine Muddy River Poetry Review and have made it to the front page of PoetryCircle.com. In free time, Jay likes to walk for long distances.
PoetryNow that you’re no more
I give a tight hug to myself and kiss myself on the forehead. I cry unstoppably and then wipe my tears. I don't miss…
PoetryNow that you’ve gone
The Banana tree we planted on Emma’s third birthday is slowly shooting upwards. I plan to shift to Pune where people are a lot…
PoetrySalsa with Doubt
(I) Ten minutes into the shower, I fail to recall if I have applied a body wash & rinsed— I just check the armpit…
PoetryFragile morning motivation
It’s quite comforting to know that I wake up on 100% of the days that I’m alive and odds of fighting for yet another…
PoetryDigital Revenge
The passwords of my Bank accounts shall get buried with me & no skeletons will remain. My self-centred children might guess the names of…
Poetry1/4 kg
Looking at a man selling tomatoes my intellect begins to play a game— are there enough in the fridge? If there are too many…
PoetryThese spectacles have seen ages
These days all we do is swipe. right for double cheese burger, left for pasta with white sauce. Gone are the days when Pav-Bhaji…
PoetryLazy Pencils
Some Pinky pencils live longer as they remain hidden in the dusty pockets of blazers that no longer fit. Then there are unconcerned ones…
FictionOne rupee coin
A fast train from Pradipghat would take around 45-50 minutes to reach Bharatgadh. Marvan would travel daily between the two stations, in a second…
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