Out of Shoes published by Cyberwit.net is a wonderful poetic bonanza on the Diwali day of illumination for the thousands of readers A poet who hails from Assam and stays a few years in Kolkata the city of Joy is resonant with her profound poetic reflections on man, nature, environment and woman. She voices her reflections with a wonderful flair that sometimes transcends the poetic and leads to the philosophical. Reema Das who muses on life straightforward is simple like the hills and the mountains and enigmatic like the unfathomable sea. She in poem after poem explores the deepest nuances that underlie our consciousness of our surrounding. She hails from Tinsukia and is a teacher by profession and in mission a poet with a wonderful sensitivity. Reema Das breathes poetry each moment and feels suffocated when she cannot write. Reema herself said:'Out Of Shoes' itself defines the freedom from rigid grip of life into an airy and natural, non-infringement of human bonds. Through these bouquet of verses, I want to pass a vibe of rhythmic pulsations that soothe a tired and disturbed mind, with the soulful play of words that melt our hardness at one point of time." The poetic compendium of 145 wonderful poems can make light rise a no gain from the West as they embrace a wide range from the abysmal depth of a lonely soul's cry to the height of rainbow ruminations in ecstasy. Dr Ratan Bhattacharjee, Associate Professor of Post Graduate Dept of English, Dum Dum Motijheel College, Columnist and Poet Reema Das is a versifier who displays promise. The wide range of her life experiences has led to a variety of themes that are explored with skill and empathy. Her keen sensibility leads to authentic literary experience. inherent in her poetry is a deep melancholic and philosophical strain that add beauty. I wish her all the best. Indrani Raimedhi. Feature editor THE ASSAM TRIBUNE journalist, author, columnist Each poem is short and crisp yet carries an abundance of poetic energy that will not fail to ignite the spark of suppressed emotions in every reader. Patricia Mukhim,Editor, The Shillong Times, columnist with The Statesman, The Telegraph and The Assam Tribune. |
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With a huge experience balance sheet gained from her close association with Assam based NGOs: Ed-en and HCSA (the former of which she is one of co-founders) and, on the literary flank, with the 'International Theodore Dreiser Society, Philadelphia, USA, and Rainbow and Rhododendron Publications' and working in the Editorial Committee of Literary Confluence and Assistant Secretary of Dattani Archive and Research Association for Study of Indian English Literature, she wrote a wonderful bouquet of poems on life love nature and environment. She hails from Tinsukia, Assam but was raised in the North East sleepy village of Sunpura, in Arunachal Pradesh. She lives in Nudwa Tea Estate, Dibrugarh with her husband and recently for a few years in Kolkata. did her BA from Women's College, followed by a B.Ed and MA under Dibrugarh University and also did PGJMC. Her poems were published in The Sentinel, and The Assam Tribune long ago since she started writing in the 1990s. She still continues to contribute as freelancer in The Sentinel and other newspapers and online Journals.
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Reema Das
ISBN: 9789385945540
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