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Author: Lirio

The author is a former I.T. professional hailing from Kerala, India. She writes online under her pen name ‘Lirio Marchito.’ Her write-ups mainly include poems, short stories, book reviews, and blogs. She writes in both Malayalam and English. Her first book of poetry in English, 'The Blue Rabbit,' was published by Writers Workshop, India, in 2021.

Poem: The Lizard on the Wall

The lizard on the wall tongues the white switches, tastes the black plug,

Posted on June 29, 2021September 18, 2025 by LirioPosted in Poetry, Top PicksTagged computer, lizard, lonely, man, nature, night, technology, thoughts. Leave a comment

Poem: Jump

Poem: Jump

We sit on a bridge My head on your shoulder Fingers entangled Feet touching

Posted on June 22, 2021April 23, 2025 by LirioPosted in PoetryTagged bridge, chances, friends, jump, lovers, moment, musings, opportunity, poems, risk, thoughts. Leave a comment

Poem: Keep At It, Writer

Poem: Keep At It, Writer

Searching for the right words to tell a tale since ages But it's not falling into place and I don't know what to do

Posted on June 15, 2021April 22, 2025 by LirioPosted in PoetryTagged aspiringwriter, book, dream, dreamer, struggle, thoughts, words, write, writer, writersblock. Leave a comment

Poem: Persist

Poem: Persist

There's nothing to live with There's nothing to live for

Posted on June 8, 2021June 23, 2026 by LirioPosted in PoetryTagged Brevity, depression, fightdepression, fighter, motivational, persist, sadthoughts, survival. Leave a comment

Poem: Lover’s Hate

Memories Like a cotton thread pulled out Of an oozing wound...

Posted on March 9, 2021August 30, 2025 by LirioPosted in PoetryTagged breakup, desire, Dreams, exlovers, longing, loss, love, lovehate, lovepoem, lovepoetry, lovers, memories, messythoughts, musings, past, Poetry, relationship, Romance, separation, thoughts. Leave a comment

Blog : The Year of the Moustache #JLF2021

Blog : The Year of the Moustache #JLF2021

THE YEAR OF THE MOUSTACHE : S. Hareesh, Jayasree Kalathil in conversation with Aruni Kashyap about the novel 'Meesha' or 'The Moustache' #JLF2021

Posted on March 2, 2021April 24, 2025 by LirioPosted in BlogTagged caste, castepolitics, jayasreekalathil, jcbprizeforliterature2020, jlf2021, keralasahithyaacademyaward, kuttanad, meesha, moustache, Novel, s.hareesh. Leave a comment

Blog: Across Genres – Classical, Folk and Popular Music #JLF2021

Across Genres : Classical, Folk and Popular Music. Prasoon Joshi in conversation with Vidya Shah #JLF2021

Posted on February 19, 2021April 23, 2025 by LirioPosted in BlogTagged bollywoodmusic, classicalmusic, conversation, discussion, filmmusic, folkmusic, jaipurliteraturefestival2021, jlf2021, lyrics, music, prasoonjoshi, singer, thumri, vidyashah. 2 Comments

Poem : Silence(d)

Poem : Silence(d)

They are not being silent. They are silenced.

Posted on February 16, 2021September 18, 2025 by LirioPosted in Poetry, Top PicksTagged dissent, India, oppression, Poetry, politics, scribbles, silence, silenced, standwiththeoppressed, thoughts. Leave a comment

Poem : The Lean Cow

Poem : The Lean Cow

The lean cow cries Yet the grass is taken away "It's not green enough", they says

Posted on February 9, 2021April 22, 2025 by LirioPosted in PoetryTagged #agendaofcorporatization, #agrariancrisis, #invasionoffederalstructure, #lackofconsultation, farmacts, farmbillsindia, farmerprotests. Leave a comment

Poem : Every Time I Write

Poem : Every Time I Write

Every time I write A knot untangles inside my head

Posted on February 2, 2021April 24, 2025 by LirioPosted in PoetryTagged Brevity, clarity, Poetry, scribbles, sense, thoughts, world, write, writer. Leave a comment

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