English Literature

By: Bijay Kant Dubey Dhauli is one of the poems taken from the poetry-collection named Waiting written by Jayanta Mahapatra, a poet of note from Orissa and of an Oriya background, historicity, art and culture, but of physics as the subject of his study. Without knowing Orissa and Orissan history, one may not understand what the poet means to say herein as it is a poem of some historical

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A Rain of Rites by Jayanta Mahapatra By: Bijay Kant Dubey A Rain of Rites is one of the best poetry-collections of Jayanta Mahapatra to be have been authored, taking him to the pedestals of international name and fame, really a standard overseas presentation, an admirable one for an Indian writer of verse. Dawn is the first poem with which the collection opens and we get attuned to the

Listening to a Prayer by Jayanta Mahapatra byBijay Kant DubeyStone cuts deepA bell trembles,touched by the painof countless people. Across the temple square,the wind that settles on my shouldershas nowhere to go:neither a silencenor an answer. Listening to a Prayer is one of those poems of Jayanta Mahapatra which figure in his A Rain of Rites collection of poems which has appeared from The

Her Hand - Poem by Jayanta Mahapatra by Bijay Kant Dubey Even a few of the poets have said, what Jayanta Mahapatra has in this small poem of ready reference and delving, really a great poem to contain in present-day child abuse, moral depravity and sexual exploitation. Just out of filial love and expression, he says many a thing apart from the wish of holding the hand of the small girl.

Freedom by Jayanta Mahapatra By Bijay Kant Dubey Freedom by Jayanta Mahapatra is like the Freedom essay, radio-talk delivered by G.B.Shaw on the B.B.C., London wherein the dramatist discusses it what it is freedom, who a freeman and what the attributes of it? The dramatist as an anti-thesis giver, a playwright of ideas discusses it the types of slavery, natural slavery and man-made

Twilight by Jayanta Mahapatra By Bijay Kant Dubey An orange flare lights the pale panes of the hospital in a final wish of daylight. It's not yet dark. In the children�s ward under a mother's face the dead, always so young. Water startles in the river's throat. Its cry: a plea to share in its curse? Somewhere, this twilight shall fall and hide the whiteness of jasmines about to bloom.

A Thematic Study of Jayanta Mahapatra�s Poems by Bijay Kand Dubey Jayanta Mahapatra is one of those poets of modern Indian English poetry whose bases are one of physics and the physicist-poet taking liberties with imagery, photography, penciled silhouette and word-play rather than literature, one of light and shade, astronomy and the origin of the universe, shadow space and random

Dawn at Puri By Jayanta Mahapatra Dawn at Puri is one of the most beautiful poems written by Jayanta Mahapatra laced with thought and idea, imagery and reflection. A modern poem by a modern Indian English poet, it is short, but reflective. Just a few lines of poesy mesmerize our imagery and thought which the readers can feel it. The poem is scenic and landscapic too. The

Hunger by Jayanta Mahapatra Article by Bijay Kant Dubey Hunger is one of the thoughtful poems ever written by Jayanta Mahapatara who is not merely an imagist, but a realist, a feminist, a modernist, a post-modernist and what not apart from being a nihilist, an existentialist and an iconoclast. Photography is his hidden love. Light and darkness the shades of his delving and he interprets in

Jayanta Mahapatra (1928-) As A Poet Among the exponents of modern Indian English poetry, as such Nissim Ezekiel, Purshottam Lal, Keki N.Daruwalla, Shiv K.Kumar, Adil Jussawalla, Kamala Das, Shiv K.Kumar, Dom Moraes, Pritish Nandy, Arun Kolatkar, Dilip Chitre and a host of others, whom we presume to be the harbingers of modernism, Jayanta Mahapatra is definitely one of those who have

Door of Paper As A Masterpiece Prose-work of Jayanta Mahapatra By Bijay Kant Dubey �There is a door in the heart of man which never opens. Or if it does at times, we are not aware of its opening. When it does, it goes on to reveal another world--- a world where time falls away and space grows; perhaps the self fills with vastness and light. When one is a