Reflections
313. Life does not begin or end at any age
To my knowledge, “THE STORMY ROAD” was the first book published on a first-time author's 100th birthday, and the author was still alive and well. It was written by Gertrude Phillipson, who claime...
312. Blocking sovereign reserves is a critical issue
This was expected and unsurprising: Vladimir Putin refused Volodymyr Zelenskyy's request for a direct meeting. All hopes are now shattered. Ukraine has become a chessboard for the US and Europe, and t...
311. Immigration and the beaches of Normandy
On June 6, 1944, a significant turning point in World War II occurred when Allied forces launched a daring amphibious invasion on the beaches of Normandy, France. It was the largest seaborne invasion...
310. Will anyone care about the Global Justice Report?
On June 4, the World Inequality Lab introduced the Global Justice Report: a Strategy for Equality and Prosperity Within Planetary Boundaries during the opening of the World Inequality Conference 2026....
Poetry
313. After spending 21 years in this city
Just a few minutes ago, I wrote this poem.
312. With wings on their feet
Chariots of Fire is the greatest film about track and one of the finest sports films ever made.
311. Don’t go away so quickly, my love
Sharing a very moving poem titled “Goodbye, Lebanon” by May Ziadeh -
310. a womanly mirage
June Jordan, a poet, playwright, and essayist, was a celebrated Jamaican American author
Krishna Kumar Mishra
A bilingual poet, author, columnist, editor, script writer and painter, an Aviation Engineer by education but a journalist by profession.
Worked with Indian Express group; edited Courage and The Voice magazines; Edited and Published The Scoria (the leading English literary magazine 1995-2002) which has the credit of introducing more than 100 new poets, including many American & British poets.
The Scoria was patronized by Khushwant Singh, former Prime Ministers VP Singh and PV Narasimha Rao, George Fernandes (who served as the Defence Minister of India from 1998 until 2004), Nani A Palkhivala, Russi Mody, Justice VR Krishna Iyer among others; Andrew Motion (who was later Poet Laureate of the United Kingdom from 1999 to 2009), Nirad C. Chaudhuri, Mulk Raj Anand, Ruskin Bond, Jayanta Mahapatra, Niranjan Mohanty, Paul Hoover, Maxine Chernoff, Edith Konecky, Jonathan Gourlay, Patricia Prime, Arlene Zide and some other very well-known poets and authors.
Author of several books in English and Hindi. First Poetry collection, “Always in Transit” was first published in London by Dolphin.
Was editor of India’s best known investment magazine Dalal Street Investment Journal before starting own venture Indian Economy & Market.