GANGA AT BENARAS YEAR 2010 I am Ganga You can see my bubbling joy at my being At the cave Where first I reflected The glory of Lord’s creation. Awe struck, I shrank with wonder in the locks of Shiva. Head bowed down At His feet with gratitude Who graced me to wash off some […]
Archives for January 2017
“Writing like a Woman,”: The poetry of Jean Arasanayagam
COMMONWEALTH Essays and Studies Dijon France Vol. 15, N 2, Spring 1993 Sylvia Plath’s poetry suffers from the consciousness of neurosis and the feeling of “damnation on this earth”, the poetry of Nikki Giovanni fights with the most abysmal evil in the world, the poetry of Jean Arasanayagam in “mournful melodies” struggles with both the […]
“NO MORE MASKS”: The Poetry Of Kamala Das
Points of View Volume VIII Number 1 Summer 2001 ISSN 0971-605X Editor K K Sharma Lovers of the poetry of Kamala Das are puzzled. What forced her to change her name and her religion? The reasons she has given in her interviews are not convincing because they are coming form a personality who till now […]
Shooting The Floricans
Publisher’s blurb on the book by Jean Arasanayagam https://books.google.com/books/about/Shooting_the_Floricans.html?id=zG3xjgEACAAJ
