Hypertext wordplay by Naveen Srivatsav

2022

3 essays

2020

2 essays

· Poems

the fleeting point of language

A poem inspired by meditating on asemic art, which is “a wordless open semantic style of writing which often appears as abstract or illegible writing.”

2019

7 essays

· Poems

wedding eve apostrophe

Why do they say you fall in love? As if you just happen to stumble into a void, no doubt lured to the edge by some trick of the light that catches your eye, or so it seems at least.

· Poems

amor fati

Ode to one of Nietzsche’s most sublime articulations - the notion of amor fati.

· Poems

there is no i

Yet another short poem on the age-old pitfalls of samsara. Meant more as a note to self than anyone else.

· Poems

sing weave and dance

A poem inspired by the endless horror of reading day after day the effects of man’s actions on Earth in the Anthropocene.

2018

1 essay

2017

1 essay

· Poems

you can always hate me tomorrow

I stand witness to what happened in Charlottesville in August 2017. I was compelled then, there was really no choice in the matter, to dedicate this poem to the brave woman who died preaching love for the fellow man.