{"id":6096,"date":"2022-11-28T06:17:50","date_gmt":"2022-11-28T06:17:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theblogchatter.com\/BeStorified\/?p=6096"},"modified":"2022-11-28T11:25:35","modified_gmt":"2022-11-28T11:25:35","slug":"poetry-books-by-indian-writers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theblogchatter.com\/BeStorified\/trends\/poetry-books-by-indian-writers\/","title":{"rendered":"7 short poetry books by Indian writers you must read"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em><strong>This is a contribution post by&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theblogchatter.com\/user\/anushreesaha\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Anushree Saha<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>We all love poetry, so why not give these <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theblogchatter.com\/BeStorified\/trends\/appreciating-indian-poetry\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Indian poets<\/a> a chance? I loved every one of them and would want you to experience these works of art as well! They are short, great for beginners and avid readers of poetry alike. Let&#8217;s dive in.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theblogchatter.com\/BeStorified\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/nirvanic-heart.jpg\" alt=\"indian poetry\" class=\"wp-image-6099\" width=\"276\" height=\"154\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theblogchatter.com\/BeStorified\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/nirvanic-heart.jpg 1007w, https:\/\/www.theblogchatter.com\/BeStorified\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/nirvanic-heart-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.theblogchatter.com\/BeStorified\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/nirvanic-heart-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 276px) 100vw, 276px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theblogchatter.com\/BeStorified\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Dwijisha-Katkar.jpg\" alt=\"indian poetry\" class=\"wp-image-6104\" width=\"284\" height=\"260\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theblogchatter.com\/BeStorified\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Dwijisha-Katkar.jpg 685w, https:\/\/www.theblogchatter.com\/BeStorified\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Dwijisha-Katkar-300x275.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 284px) 100vw, 284px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theblogchatter.com\/BeStorified\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/rumi.jpg\" alt=\"indian poetry\" class=\"wp-image-6105\" width=\"160\" height=\"237\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theblogchatter.com\/BeStorified\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/rumi.jpg 363w, https:\/\/www.theblogchatter.com\/BeStorified\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/rumi-202x300.jpg 202w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 160px) 100vw, 160px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theblogchatter.com\/BeStorified\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/anam-tariq.jpg\" alt=\"indian poetry\" class=\"wp-image-6100\" width=\"191\" height=\"303\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theblogchatter.com\/BeStorified\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/anam-tariq.jpg 274w, https:\/\/www.theblogchatter.com\/BeStorified\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/anam-tariq-189x300.jpg 189w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 191px) 100vw, 191px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"704\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theblogchatter.com\/BeStorified\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-11-28-at-4.53.42-PM-704x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6137\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theblogchatter.com\/BeStorified\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-11-28-at-4.53.42-PM-704x1024.jpeg 704w, https:\/\/www.theblogchatter.com\/BeStorified\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-11-28-at-4.53.42-PM-206x300.jpeg 206w, https:\/\/www.theblogchatter.com\/BeStorified\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-11-28-at-4.53.42-PM.jpeg 709w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 704px) 100vw, 704px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theblogchatter.com\/BeStorified\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/kingshuk-sen-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"indian poetry\" class=\"wp-image-6101\" width=\"231\" height=\"231\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theblogchatter.com\/BeStorified\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/kingshuk-sen-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.theblogchatter.com\/BeStorified\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/kingshuk-sen-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.theblogchatter.com\/BeStorified\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/kingshuk-sen-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.theblogchatter.com\/BeStorified\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/kingshuk-sen-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.theblogchatter.com\/BeStorified\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/kingshuk-sen.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 231px) 100vw, 231px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theblogchatter.com\/BeStorified\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Mukhpreet-Khurana.jpg\" alt=\"indian poetry\" class=\"wp-image-6102\" width=\"173\" height=\"274\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.in\/Nirvanic-Heart-Dr-Aswin-Shaji\/dp\/9390719941\/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3FL4Y0O4WD7N2&amp;keywords=The+Nirvanic+Heart+by+Dr.+Aswin+Shaji&amp;qid=1669616423&amp;qu=eyJxc2MiOiIwLjYxIiwicXNhIjoiMC4wMCIsInFzcCI6IjAuMDAifQ%3D%3D&amp;sprefix=the+nirvanic+heart+by+dr.+aswin+shaji%2Caps%2C185&amp;sr=8-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Nirvanic Heart by Dr. Aswin Shaji<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A mixture of simple and complex poetry, packed within this book of 60 poems which will take the reader on a journey of connecting with oneself, the world and exploring the Nirvana, as the poet wants one to. If you are a dreamer, never bogged down by failure and wish to see the world with a fresh perspective, then this one is for you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.in\/Leaf-upon-Book-Anam-Tariq\/dp\/9355590113\/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3GF2KOT7619Y4&amp;keywords=A+leaf+upon+a+book+by+Anam+Tariq&amp;qid=1669616445&amp;qu=eyJxc2MiOiIwLjAwIiwicXNhIjoiMC4wMCIsInFzcCI6IjAuMDAifQ%3D%3D&amp;sprefix=a+leaf+upon+a+book+by+anam+tariq%2Caps%2C427&amp;sr=8-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">A leaf upon a book by Anam Tariq<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This one is a collection of 25 poems written chronologically in an eloquent manner with each piece dealing with a different set of ideas. From childhood to adulthood, the emotions are portrayed in such a manner, which will make you nostalgic. Touching upon various themes such as environment, global issues and even love, there is definitely something for everyone.&nbsp;You will definitely take away an enriched vocabulary and a sensory experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Love like Love by Kingshuk Sen<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>It is a collection of micro poems, free verse stanzas, revolving around what is really romance and the meaning of true&nbsp;love. The writing is easy, straightforward and impactful, nonetheless. Great for beginners or anybody looking for a short&nbsp;LOVE-ly, touching yet&nbsp;helpful read.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.in\/Ease-Mukhpreet-Khurana\/dp\/9389530253\/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2NCWHRI9DVE99&amp;keywords=Ease-+A+poetic+journey+within+by+Mukhpreet+Khurana&amp;qid=1669616477&amp;qu=eyJxc2MiOiIwLjA2IiwicXNhIjoiMC4wMCIsInFzcCI6IjAuMDAifQ%3D%3D&amp;sprefix=ease-+a+poetic+journey+within+by+mukhpreet+khurana%2Caps%2C387&amp;sr=8-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Ease- A poetic journey within by Mukhpreet Khurana<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This one is a collection of poems as the title says about our&nbsp;&#8216;poetic journey within&#8217;. It continues to weave a similar theme throughout, bringing out the importance of being content with oneself and being at peace within. Self-love and care, expressed by the poet, are very essential to remain sane in this world today which thrives on external validation.&nbsp;The poems are raw, touching and inspirational. It would lift your mood up with every turn and encourage you to&nbsp;push through your struggles to rise above them all.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Mindful Musings &amp; Peaceful Ponderings by Manali Desai<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This one is a collection of 50 varied poems written on themes ranging from acceptance, anger, love, body shaming, identity, kindness and life in general. You will feel connected with many of them, especially those revolving around women, their power, struggles and place in the society. The reader will relate to all the emotions and issues discussed in her work. The language is straightforward and easy to comprehend, yet the word play, conceptualization and writing style will blow you away! If meaningful and artistic poetry is something you enjoy and appreciate, then definitely go for this one.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.in\/Butterflies-Peppermint-Dr-Dwijisha-Katkar\/dp\/9354467938\/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1WYLZHYWJ0FZK&amp;keywords=Butterflies+and+peppermint+by+Dr.+Dwijisha+Katkar&amp;qid=1669616497&amp;qu=eyJxc2MiOiItMC4wMiIsInFzYSI6IjAuMDAiLCJxc3AiOiIwLjAwIn0%3D&amp;sprefix=butterflies+and+peppermint+by+dr.+dwijisha+katkar%2Caps%2C376&amp;sr=8-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Butterflies and peppermint by Dr. Dwijisha Katkar<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Butterflies and peppermint is a beautiful collection of poetry ranging from topics such as relations, strength, healing, trust to a multitude of emotions. You can find yourself amidst the pages, connect with your thinking and soul.&nbsp;Most of the poems are accompanied by thought-provoking artwork which are not only creative but also convey the poem\u2019s narrative in an enlightening way.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.in\/Rumi-New-Translation-Farrukh-Dhondy\/dp\/9350290820\/ref=sr_1_1?crid=O1AZZ5S5RYAH&amp;keywords=Rumi+by+Farrukh+Dhondy&amp;qid=1669616517&amp;qu=eyJxc2MiOiIwLjgwIiwicXNhIjoiMC40NSIsInFzcCI6IjAuMDAifQ%3D%3D&amp;sprefix=rumi+by+farrukh+dhondy%2Caps%2C398&amp;sr=8-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Rumi by Farrukh Dhondy<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This beautiful translation of Rumi&#8217;s poetry by British-Indian writer- Farrukh Dhondy is&nbsp;breath-taking, heart-breaking and hopeful all at the same time. Some pieces will give you goosebumps and some will take time for you to truly understand the deeper meaning. Do give it a try. I wish I could read his original work but can only imagine the beauty of his words.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>So, tell us which one would you pick up first?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theblogchatter.com\/BeStorified\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/poetry-album-g0ff216cb6_1280-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"indian poetry\n\" class=\"wp-image-6115\" width=\"588\" height=\"391\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theblogchatter.com\/BeStorified\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/poetry-album-g0ff216cb6_1280-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.theblogchatter.com\/BeStorified\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/poetry-album-g0ff216cb6_1280-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.theblogchatter.com\/BeStorified\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/poetry-album-g0ff216cb6_1280-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.theblogchatter.com\/BeStorified\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/poetry-album-g0ff216cb6_1280.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 588px) 100vw, 588px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>Anushree Saha aka&nbsp;<strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/mywordbubble.home.blog\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">My Word Bubble<\/a><\/em><\/strong>&nbsp;(blog) is an avid reader, writer and knowledge-seeker from Mumbai,&nbsp;who believes&nbsp;herself to be a Philomath- a&nbsp;lover of learning. She is a freelancer, book blogger, poetry, art and journaling enthusiast. Her poems have been previously published in anthologies such as Carnations, Beyond Life, Anika and Little Love notes. Also,&nbsp;an Amazon Verified Influencer, you can explore her bookish world further on<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/mywordbubble\/?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">&nbsp;Instagram<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><em>If you want to share anything on a topic you care deeply for, send us your submission. Here are the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theblogchatter.com\/BeStorified\/trends\/rules-of-contribution-for-bestorified\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">guidelines<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"This is a contribution post by&nbsp;Anushree Saha We all love poetry, so why not give these Indian poets a chance? 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