The Republic We Inherited: Poems from the Age of Cowardice

The Republic We Inherited

Poems from the Age of Cowardice
by Anand Prakash

This is poetry written in a time of silence.

The Republic We Inherited confronts the everyday cowardice that allows cruelty to survive-through fear disguised as tradition, obedience mistaken for virtue, and indifference passed down as inheritance. Anand Prakash's poems move through abused childhoods, moral paralysis, ritualized violence, and the quiet compromises of ordinary citizens.

These poems do not shout. They observ...