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Odisha CM Releases ‘Lockdown Lyrics’, A Collection Of Poems By Sanjukta Dash
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Saturday released a book titled ‘Lockdown Lyrics’, a collection of poems written by Sanjukta Dash.The poems capture the author’s…
Bibhuti Pattnaik: The Story Of A Bestsellers Author Of Odisha
He taught us how to fall in love, deeply and relentlessly. He guided us to know the secret joy of storytelling through his immaculately crafted storylines. He was the only lush green pasture…
Sunday Poem: Morning Is Night
If only the night was morning
And the morning was night
Would silence exchange
Its exasperating breath
With the constant din?
Would the clock ticking away
Wait for everyone
To…
Sunday Poem: Spring Greets You!
At every step of my life
be it joyous or remorse
you are with me
the greatest feeling
is your presence in
your absence.In dark unending nights
when I lose hold of myself
stretch…
Sunday Poem: Thus Speaks My Sorrow
In that grimace smeared across your face,Like a Glasgow Smile carved into your cheeks,In your trembling arms, unwilling,To stitch up the raw ends, scared, scarred.I am there.…
Jagadish Mohanty’s ‘Battles of Our Own’: A Book-Reading Session
Bhubaneswar: A book reading event was held for “Battles of Our Own” at the Hotel New Marrion in Odisha’s capital on Tuesday. The book is an English rendering by Himansu Mohapatra and Paul…
Sunday Poem: The Song
These days you singAt almost every gatheringAnd I follow you shamelessly.I breathlessly drink your voiceIts shape, texture and toneWith an abandonThat sometimes…
Sunday Poem: Ripples Of Grace
At times I think with Your blessings I was born into this worldA purpose to pursueObligations to fulfil for the good of othersLaurels gave me a lot of pleasure though transitory…
Eminent Odisha Writer Bags Sahitya Akademi Translation Prize
Bhubaneswar: Odia writer and columnist Gourahari Das will be conferred with Sahitya Akademi Translation Prize for the year 2021 for 'Chheli Chareibara Dina', an Odia translation of Malayalam…
Sunday Poem: River
The river is like a flowing history
Or a curving geography of civilizationSo many cultures nurtured in your lap
So many cities lost in your waves
In your bosom you hold so many…