Earthworm

Authors

Sumana Roy’s poem is a tribute to the earthworms beneath our feet, serving as a reminder of the wondrous power and fragility in the everyday.

Sumana Roy, Ashoka University

Sumana Roy is the author of How I Became a Tree (2017; German edition, Wie ich ein Baum wurde, published in 2020), Missing: A Novel (2018), My Mother’s Lover and Other Stories (2019), and two poetry collections, Out of Syllabus (2019) and V. I. P.: Very Important Plant (2022). She was a Carson Fellow in June–July 2018 and now teaches at Ashoka University, India.