R. Parthasarathy's single poetic output Rough passage, divided into three sections entitled ‘Exile’, ‘Trial’, and ‘Homecoming’, voices the experience of an entire nation. Rough passage does not intend to arrive at any ultimate statement about life, death truth, art and time. It merely aims at illustrating an experience pattern, by catching it alive and in its fullness. Parthasarathy is ambivalent throughout Rough passage basically because he is extra-sensitive. He approaches life and culture with inflated expectations and is therefore, subsequently disillusioned. And in this disillusionment lies the seed of his alienation. This alienation is the result of mobility and education, the relativity and fragmentation of values and standards caused
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The second book Missing person (1976) exhibits at large social and historical dimensions of poet's awareness. Missing person shows maturity and depth; it has the power that comes from grappling with the realities of life. It would be unfair to leave out another poet of repute namely, Ranjit Hoskote who was born on the 29th of March 1969, in Mumbai. He is a contemporary Indian poet, art critic, cultural theorist and independent curator. He did his graduation from Bombay Scottish School and took his masters’ degree in English Literature and Aesthetics from the University of Bombay. Hoskote belongs to the younger generation of Indian poets who began to publish their work during the early 1990s. His works have been published in numerous Indian and International journals, including Poetry Review London, Rattapallax, Lyric Poetry Review, Kavya Bharti and Indian Literature his poems have also appeared in German translation in Die Zeit, Akzente, Wesoewbest and Art & Thought. He is the author of four collection of poetry, has translated the Marathi poet Vasant Abaji Dahake, Co-translated the German novelist and essayist Ilija Troja now, and edited an anthology of contemporary Indian …show more content…
Lofty thoughts and ideas are not the areas of poetic forays. Dominic is worried about social life of man. If a man is happy in a society and earns livelihood, he makes a wonderful world. Winged Reason conveys a definite message. Second collection of poems Write Son, Write carries the thought process forward and again the poet raises issues concerning man, life and god. He is truly realistic and down to earth in the sense that the words with the tonal values do not distract the readers with multi-faceted meanings. In Multicultural Symphony, thoughts of love, fellow feelings, social anxieties and compassion present universal feelings of human sentiments. He attempts to recognize pains, sufferings and
The second book Missing person (1976) exhibits at large social and historical dimensions of poet's awareness. Missing person shows maturity and depth; it has the power that comes from grappling with the realities of life. It would be unfair to leave out another poet of repute namely, Ranjit Hoskote who was born on the 29th of March 1969, in Mumbai. He is a contemporary Indian poet, art critic, cultural theorist and independent curator. He did his graduation from Bombay Scottish School and took his masters’ degree in English Literature and Aesthetics from the University of Bombay. Hoskote belongs to the younger generation of Indian poets who began to publish their work during the early 1990s. His works have been published in numerous Indian and International journals, including Poetry Review London, Rattapallax, Lyric Poetry Review, Kavya Bharti and Indian Literature his poems have also appeared in German translation in Die Zeit, Akzente, Wesoewbest and Art & Thought. He is the author of four collection of poetry, has translated the Marathi poet Vasant Abaji Dahake, Co-translated the German novelist and essayist Ilija Troja now, and edited an anthology of contemporary Indian …show more content…
Lofty thoughts and ideas are not the areas of poetic forays. Dominic is worried about social life of man. If a man is happy in a society and earns livelihood, he makes a wonderful world. Winged Reason conveys a definite message. Second collection of poems Write Son, Write carries the thought process forward and again the poet raises issues concerning man, life and god. He is truly realistic and down to earth in the sense that the words with the tonal values do not distract the readers with multi-faceted meanings. In Multicultural Symphony, thoughts of love, fellow feelings, social anxieties and compassion present universal feelings of human sentiments. He attempts to recognize pains, sufferings and