Surbhi GuptaBelow, find excerpts from an interview with Surbhi Gupta, the author of the poetry collection, to learn more ...

1. “Still I Rise” by Maya Angelou One of the most iconic poems in American literature, Maya Angelou’s “Still I Rise” is a powerful declaration of resilience in the face of adversity.

Lucknow: With verses that pierced the silence and evoked heartfelt applause, Major Ankita Tewari of the Indian Armed Forces set the tone for the inaug.

Historian Linda Paterson explores the rise of the troubadours – the poetic performers who turned love, politics and desire ...