Struggle for Intimacy: poems

These are poems on the post-colonial aftermath. Struggle for Intimacy deals with the chaos of the divided self, ethnocentrism, xenophobia, feminism, love, and the struggle to find one’s being. Kavya Sharma has completed her Masters in Creative Writing from the University of Nottingham and has authored three books, namely All Seasons Alike, To Naddiyaa, and a poetry collection, The Carmine Memories. She is the Founder & Editor-in-Chief of Verse of Silence literary magazine. Her works have been featured in many online and print venues, including The Sunday Guardian, Asian News, Kitaab, The Bangalore Review, BBC Nottingham, and elsewhere.