Neha Bagchi writes fiction and poetry. She translates poetry from Bengali and Hindi/Urdu into English, studies translation theory, and is working on a critical analysis of Tagore’s “Gitanjali” in translation. She has an MFA in Creative Writing from San Francisco State University. You can find her on Instagram: @thevorpalpen.

FICTION

Tun-tun Goes to Lahore

By NEHA BAGCHI

We do not forget, especially when we try. And that is why I will not fill your head with these stories: you will have nothing to forget.