Publisher's Synopsis
This collection by a teacher-poet explores the themes of identity, beauty, and creativity through unconventional language and imagery. His work is romantic, fantastical, and full of wordplay. The poems examine the poet's role as both a wise fool and a flawed artist, grappling with the complexities of time, imagination, and the human condition. Various poems reflect on the creative process itself, emphasizing the interplay between passion, failure, and the pursuit of authentic expression. Ranjit Roi won the 2022 prize for Best Teacher-Poet in Nepal.
