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Author: amba   Review: ambalika
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Published: Sunday, November 14, 2010 Visits: 14 words : 300

Abstract on “Return” by Eunice De Souza

(16 Ratings)
Author: Andy Kester Sawian   Review: akso6o175
In Eunice De Souza’s early poems, the poet appears a distant narrator, given to understatement, irony and sardonic humour.
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Published: Wednesday, November 10, 2010 Visits: 223 words : 600

Abstract on “the Wild Bougainvillae” by Kamala Das

(16 Ratings)
Author: Andy Kester Sawian   Review: akso6o175
The greatness of Kamala Das as a love-poet rest on the fact that her love poetry is rooted in her personal experiences.
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Published: Wednesday, November 10, 2010 Visits: 405 words : 600

Abstract on “Wind” by Ted Hughes

(14 Ratings)
Author: Andy Kester Sawian   Review: akso6o175
Hughes’ poetry is characterized by an overwhelming concern for the natural and animal worlds which find ample representation in many of his writings.
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Published: Tuesday, November 09, 2010 Visits: 1332 words : 600

Abstract on “Purdah-I” by Imtiaz Dharker

(56 Ratings)
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Author: Andy Kester Sawian   Review: akso6o175
Dharker’s poetry is characterized by a concern for the marginal figures in society, through an emphasis on issues that do not receive similar...
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Published: Tuesday, November 09, 2010 Visits: 2898 words : 600

Abstract on “Poet, Lover, Birdwatcher” by Nissim Ezekiel

(36 Ratings)
Author: Andy Kester Sawian   Review: akso6o175
Nissim Ezekiel made Indian English poetry more Indian than English in content, attitude and form.
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Published: Tuesday, November 09, 2010 Visits: 2555 words : 900

Abstract on “the Exile” by Jayanta Mahapatra

(16 Ratings)
Author: Andy Kester Sawian   Review: akso6o175
Mahapatra chooses the metaphysical tone to express his sentiments about his poetry.
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Published: Tuesday, November 09, 2010 Visits: 806 words : 900

Abstract on “Anxiety” by a.k.ramanujan

(15 Ratings)
Author: Andy Kester Sawian   Review: akso6o175
Ramanujan was honoured with several awards including the ‘Padma Shri’ in 1976.
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Published: Tuesday, November 09, 2010 Visits: 621 words : 900

Abstract on “Poem in October” by Dylan Thomas

(21 Ratings)
Author: Andy Kester Sawian   Review: akso6o175
Dylan Thomas ushered a fresh perspective and worked towards the development of an alternative idiom that addressed the complexities of contemporary.
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Published: Tuesday, November 09, 2010 Visits: 1265 words : 600

Abstract on “a River” by a.k.ramanujan

(46 Ratings)
Author: Andy Kester Sawian   Review: akso6o175
Ramanujan had an early introduction to language and literature at home.
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Published: Tuesday, November 09, 2010 Visits: 2967 words : 600
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