Five new poems from Sushant Thapa
five new poems from Nepal’s Sushant Thapa
poems
Senryūs by Jesús Rafael Marcano Guzmán
I open my soul like the lotus flowers from the deep and dark mud. Like a katana I sharpen my heart and soul and the spirit. Like a samurai there in the swamps from South I find the Dao. In the morichal I finally ascended to Nirvana. Beneath the sacred Moriche I became a Buddha. […]Read Post ›
Poetry like Life: Reading The Festivity of Dilemma by Sushant Thapa
This poetry collection left me with a sense of wonder—it is so well crafted and filled with deep introspection. It is so life like because varied aspects are touched. I wish poet Rehaan Khan a wonderful literary career. He is a successful poet with this book as a gift to humanity. Reading this book feels as if every aspect of life is so meticulously touched so that it always lingers in the memory.
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