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M.P. Pratheesh – A Manual for Tending the Wounds

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the water are pieces of earth 


immersed in


water


of all beginnings 


and end


water envelopes visible and invisible,


living and dead


water of the beyond 

M.P. Pratheesh has published several collections of poetry and personal essays in Malayalam . His texts and images were part of 'let me come to your wounds; heal myself', a cross -disciplinary art event curated by C F John(2020). His poems and object/visual poems have been appeared at various places including Singing in the dark (Penguin,2020), Greening the earth (Penguin,2023), Modern Poetry in Translation, Almost island, Portside Review, RlC journal, Indianapolis Review, Indian Literature and elsewhere. His recent publications are Transfiguring Places (Paperview books, Portugal,2021) and The Burial, (Osmosis press, UK, 2023). He is the recipient of Kedarnath Singh Memorial poetry prize,2022.

Artwork and object poem sequence featuring cover artwork by M.P. Pratheesh.

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