On Sal Mal Lane by Ru Freeman Mind Body Spirit and asks the reason why

and asks the reason why I turned poet

desire for depth over breadth

Chandani Lokuge weaves a haunting and meditative story on the spectral gains and losses of travel

and on its distribution

Retired sportswriter WG Karunasena is dying

On Sal Mal Lane by Ru Freeman Mind Body Spirit and asks the reason whySri Lanka, 1979. The Herath family has just moved to Sal Mal Lane, a quiet street disturbed only by the cries of the children whose families that live there. As the neighbors adapt to the newcomers in different ways, the children fill their days with cricket matches, romantic crushes, and small rivalries. Their innocence contrasts sharply with the petty prejudices of the adults charged with their care. But the tremors of civil war are mounting, and it