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Priyanka Kaushal

A Catalog of Silent Screams

A staple pin lodged

into my sister’s thumb.

The severed head of a

sparrow struck by the

ceiling fan.

A man sprawled in

a running position

underneath his

balcony, still.


My silent screams

bleed on the page.

Priyanka Kaushal is a poet based in Gurugram, India. She loves the musicality, evocative imagery, and gentle power of poetry. Mary Oliver, David Whyte and Gregory Orr live close to her heart. She loves language and nature. Her poetry has been featured in The Alipore Post and Write and Beyond magazine.

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