IPPL Journal

IPPL Journal

Monobina Nath

Posted on Author ippljournalPosted in Issue 4, April 2023

On My Dinner Plate

If I could refrigerate
my happiness into containers

then, I would place it
in my deepest lake,
in my microwave

to warm it,
to place on my dinner plate

to smell, to taste-
how it feels to be happy
on a daily basis.
<strong>Monobina Nath</strong>
Monobina Nath

Monobina Nath is presently working toward her master’s in English. She is a poet and a travel vlogger. Her poems have appeared in numerous international journals, magazines and newspapers including International Times, Meghalaya Times, Outlook, Caesura, Piker Press, Setu Bilingual etc. She placed among the top 10 winners of the National Bilingual Poetry Competition in 2021. Her forthcoming work will be in The South-Asian Youth Anthology, My Slice of the Sky.

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