ISBN: 9789383562695    Publisher: Leadstart Year of publishing: 2014     Format:  Paperback No of Pages: 129        Language: English

"I give my soul a shape on the anvil of lonely time." This anthology is an experiment of thoughts that stretches itself from profound subjects of humanity like hunger, blindness, old age, abortion, love and compassion in simple words, while on the other hand travel inwards within all of us, where loneliness, wait for someone, desires and prayers are secretly kept. While it speaks the greatness of Sanskrit, search life's meanings or sing poetry, it also discovers sources of inspiration, shares a lover's pain and argues that hope can endure.
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Amit Radha Krishna Nigam, 27, works as a software engineer with Infosys in Sydney and has been writing poetry since the last 12 years. A few of his favourite poetry includes collections of Tagore, Mira, Sara Teasdale, Gulzar, Ghalib, Translations of Eugenio Montale poems and others, Shakespeare Sonnets, Blake, RWE, Kipling, AB Vajpayee, Ramakrishna and many other contemporary Indian poets and philosophers of Hindi, Urdu and English. Besides poetry, he also writes short stories and general articles on computer research, economic and other subjects of social importance. His first collection appeared in an ebook selling at lulu.com titled ‹Awake wonder and lost›. He has been a runner up at Writing Knights International poetry event (Ohio US) for his poem ‹The pure pains›. His current writing includes a semi-fiction collection of stories from his home town Vrindavan (India) and a nonfiction work based on the teachings of Ancient Indian scriptures. Amit's articles can be found mainly at scribd.com/imaginovationz
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