In the Authors debut poetry collection Hummings of the Heart the words come to you as though its just a conversation between folks. Its like shes talking about Life. Yes, Life, with the innocence of Childhood, the purity of the Nature, the Relations that beautify lives, the aspects of the Society, along with some toppings of her own reflections and experiences. Her poems are organic, alive, part of an atmosphere we all live within, but seldom take the time to discuss and dissect. Her words...

Jayanta Mahapatra needs no introduction.Perhaps any discussion on Indian English Poetry is incomplete without reference to his poeticalworks. Mahapatra holds the distinction of being the first Indian English poet to have received the Sahitya Akademi Award (1981) for the current book "Relationship". "Relationship" reveals Jayanta Mahapatra's great efforts to transform his 'mute inglorious' sufferings which he connects with the sufferings of his nameless ancestors whose great s...

Explore the extraordinary imagination of Booker Prize-winner and visionary author Ben Okri – one of the most distinctive voices in contemporary literature.'I sing a new freedom in days of fire'Freedom is the most precious commodity in the world. This powerful collection explores the beauty contained in each one of us – the freedom of our spirit, the child within. Ben Okri recalls the death of his father, the sacrifices of his mother, the hidden riv...

The light breaks down what we see into colour harmony and swept with joy and movement rhyme, the abstract becomes a matter of fact - a joy that we can see in colour memory that beckons us be wise to how our time in seasons flies.

However grand or short our tale, it is the moment we set sail, when all the former pale away, a fresh new wind come into play, that lets us see in grand array: it was the entire journey, that made our perfect day! Hurry, scurry, there now in summer's flurry come and walk with me, and on a mountain see, the view eclipse magically, the ardour of our century.

What was left to see: journeys of devotion engulfed in a glistening ocean - streams of memory foaming all around me and in the midst I saw, amongst the memory pour, a joyful entity staring back at me. When we lose ourselves in flow, all the joy that we can know peaks and troughs to see, a vibrant depth to energy.

Opposite poles of the magnet same.One rests in the north,The other is in the south.Quiet eyes with the laughter loud,Encompassing a calmed soulAs well as a nosy heart.Her mind, a battlefield.Her bod, a shrine.With the rings of fireAlong its depths,She is an ocean.That's at outburst.

Point Pelee National Park is the southernmost extension of mainland Canada into Lake Erie of the Great Lakes. A pristine natural habitat, it is home to many plant and animal species that visit and live in its marsh, bush and constantly evolving sand spit and beaches. Poet Doug Peters wanders the point on Canadian Thanksgiving Monday 2011 and lyrically reflects upon the physical and spiritual importance on both its and man's relevance in today's world and that which has been and is to come,...

Encompassing the shades of Platonic love and classical romanticism the philosophy of love crystallized in Sumit much beyond that with touch of pristine principles. The entwining of Yin and Yang of Taoism, the eternal interplay of Prakriti and Purusha of Samkhya philosophy or the everlasting attraction of dual forces of nature are emblemed in the verses of Sumit and that is why it becomes a philosophical journey to read his poems . Not All Roads Lead To Rome is much beyond mere romantic poe...

Black Marigoldsby E. Powys Mathers"This is a versified translation of the Caurapancasika. This love poem of fifty stanzas was written by the Kasmiri poet Bilhana Kavi in the 11th century. The story runs that the Brahman Bilhana had a clandestine love affair with Princess Yaminipurnatilaka, the daughter of King Madanabhirama. He was discovered and Bilhana wrote this poem in prison before he learned whether he would be executed or banished. The historic outcome is unknown, whi...

Can you salvage your heart after the loss of romantic love and rewrite yourself when all familiar landmarks have vanished?This debut collection by Nuno Ricardo is an impassioned tribute to the resilience of the human spirit and a daring celebration of life. With candor and courage, Outlines articulates emotions that often defy language and takes us on a universal journey of self-awareness.Unredacted and unapologetic, each poem is an intimate glimpse into what it takes to ov...

First published in 2010 by Poseidon Books, Savannah is a moving tapestry by a talented poetReviews of Savannah:"There is a freshness and vibrancy in Malobi Sinha's poems that I for one have rarely encountered in the otherwise Byzantine mazes of much contemporary poetry. The complex layers of meaning in her poems, beneath their often apparent simplicity, rewards the reader at every turn.……………Graham Pitts, Screenwriter"Malobi Sinha writes poems of suppleness an...