Josephine
  Heavy with expectation - It wasn’t planned - Yet once heard The news is more than welcome
CELINA MCEWEN
Apocalypse, Not!
Life on Earth might end in 200 years, but it won’t be because of the Apocalypse, says China’s most high-profile “popular science” writer Fang Zhouzi.
The asia! team
Departure
  Never lose your passport, said my father   At the gates. This book contains your name, and Date of birth. It’s proof that you exist. I
GAYLE GOH
The Organic Life
  In awe i stand and smile in awe i am silenced by the gentle flutter of butterfly wings --
FARHEEN MURKI
Far from Chagall
Montreal: Fall Tell me it must be the weather that dyes my mind white, congeals thought –
KARTHIKA NAIR
When the Epidural Fails
You're on your own babe.
CLAUDINE WANG
From the Rubaiyat
  Awake! For the Morning in the Bowl of Night Has flung the Stone that puts the Stars to Flight: And Lo! The Hunter of the East has caught The Sultan’s Turret in a Noose of Light.
OMAR KHAYYAM
Miffy, Bugs and Playboy
It’s the Chinese Year of the Rabbit! To celebrate all that is fluffy and floppy, we bring you 12 of the world’s most famous bunnies.
CLARISSA TAN
Pakistan Floods
  I wrote this poem because my school decided to have a poem competition to celebrate National Poetry Day. The teacher of my English class asked all of us to enter. The theme of all the poems had to be about "Home." 
SOFIA SHAMSUNAHAR
Scar
  I imagine  how smooth that this scar tissue of yours
TRISSHA NG
Singapore River
The operation was massive; designed to give new life to the old lady.
LEE TZU PHENG
I Don't Know If History Repeats Itself
I don't know if history repeats itself But I do know that you don't.
YEHUDA AMICHAI
The Longing
Freedom. How her spirit Haunts, Hooks, Entices us all!
NIMAH NAWWAB
I Come from There
I come from there and I have memories Born as mortals are, I have a mother And a house with many windows,
MAHMOUD DARWISH
Me
When my time comes No one's going to cry for me, And you won't, either The hell with all those tears!
CHAIRIL ANWAR