Give You Back” is a collection of striking poems that explores various poetic themes. Most of the poems are written with startling clarity about physical surrounding and the world of reverence.... More > As if it is a journey to the poetic world of virtue and beauty on one side and pain and anguish on the other side merging into totality. The words of these poem are unique and their flow set up a strong rhythmic awareness in the mind of readers leaving them to examine in their own way.
One is charmed by the progression in emotional and logical terms and the inevitable flow between or among the lines in order and pace in all the poems. The sharp questions and anguishes tend to dissolve into the positive tone.
It’s hard to resist from finding patterns, from making something that connects and progresses from randomness. It’s what satisfies us when we really able to make coherence and order, however tenuous, out of the disparate lines. These collections of poems give that satisfaction.< Less
Sandstone Corridor is a delightful collection of poems. It is a journey to the poetic world of love and beauty, virtue and flaw, trials and tribulations. Here is a poet who can write with startling... More > clarity about his physical surrounding and the world of sensation.
Gopal Lahiri, being an earth scientist, travels a lot in remote areas and long years in isolation-studying in hills-his quest, enthusiasm and intense interest in nature have left an indelible impression in his poems. His major philosophical enquiry as evident in his first poem collection- Flicker of Hope (published from Lulu) -revolves around the problems of personal identity, love, alienation and sufferings.
The beautiful poems with striking images and lovely metaphors are laid out in a novel way designed to help each reader to savor each one to the full. Each poem of this collection is original, refreshing and stands on its own merit. His controlled and delightful poems are meant to be heard, to be felt and to be visualized.< Less
“Light and Shadow” is a collection of remarkable poems that examines various poetic themes, including love, beauty, emotion, nature, loneliness and nostalgia. The poet’s creative... More > process has been amply demonstrated in the language chosen, the imagery, inherent rhythms, and indigenous sounds that provide a level of easy understanding.
Some of the narrative voices convey feelings of detachment with themselves, with others, and with the world in time and space. However, blending does occur for ephemeral moments through the use of shining metaphors and carefully polished imagery.
“Light and Shadow” incorporates a variety of forms and subjects; above all, the language is original and engaging. This poetry collection is different from the earlier ones ‘Flicker of Hope’ and ‘Sandstone Corridor’ (published from Lulu). The poems depict the lively interplay of light and shadow filter into the life frame and take the readers to a journey of pleasure, delight and surprise.< Less
Give You Back” is a collection of striking poems that explores various poetic themes. Most of the poems are written with startling clarity about physical surrounding and the world of reverence.... More > As if it is a journey to the poetic world of virtue and beauty on one side and pain and anguish on the other side merging into totality. The words of these poem are unique and their flow set up a strong rhythmic awareness in the mind of readers leaving them to examine in their own way.
One is charmed by the progression in emotional and logical terms and the inevitable flow between or among the lines in order and pace in all the poems. The sharp questions and anguishes tend to dissolve into the positive tone.
It’s hard to resist from finding patterns, from making something that connects and progresses from randomness. It’s what satisfies us when we really able to make coherence and order, however tenuous, out of the disparate lines. These collections of poems give that satisfaction.< Less
“Light and Shadow” is a collection of remarkable poems that examines various poetic themes, including love, beauty, emotion, nature, loneliness and nostalgia. The poet’s creative... More > process has been amply demonstrated in the language chosen, the imagery, inherent rhythms, and indigenous sounds that provide a level of easy understanding.
Some of the narrative voices convey feelings of detachment with themselves, with others, and with the world in time and space. However, blending does occur for ephemeral moments through the use of shining metaphors and carefully polished imagery.
“Light and Shadow” incorporates a variety of forms and subjects; above all, the language is original and engaging. This poetry collection is different from the earlier ones ‘Flicker of Hope’ and ‘Sandstone Corridor’ (published from Lulu). The poems depict the lively interplay of light and shadow filter into the life frame and take the readers to a journey of pleasure, delight and surprise.< Less
Sandstone Corridor is a delightful collection of poems. It is a journey to the poetic world of love and beauty, virtue and flaw, trials and tribulations. Here is a poet who can write with startling... More > clarity about his physical surrounding and the world of sensation.
Gopal Lahiri, being an earth scientist, travels a lot in remote areas and long years in isolation-studying in hills-his quest, enthusiasm and intense interest in nature have left an indelible impression in his poems. His major philosophical enquiry as evident in his first poem collection- Flicker of Hope (published from Lulu) -revolves around the problems of personal identity, love, alienation and sufferings.
The beautiful poems with striking images and lovely metaphors are laid out in a novel way designed to help each reader to savor each one to the full. Each poem of this collection is original, refreshing and stands on its own merit. His controlled and delightful poems are meant to be heard, to be felt and to be visualized.< Less
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