My Mind and its By-Lanes: A Collection of Indian Poems in English

Contents: Foreword. Introduction. 1. A poem on Kumbh Mela at Prayag Raj. 2-8. A Sequence of Visuals: The Nineteenth Century. 9. Hymn to All Un-hellish. 10. My Consciousness of Beauty. 11. My Mind My Dictator. 12. Is This So? 13. Joy Volatile. 14. Summer’s Ecstasy. 15. Fond Adieu, My Soul. 16. Soul the Eternal. 17. Let us ponder Positive. 18. A Flame of Soothing Fire. 19. Sri Lanka Dazed by Hellish Barbarity. 20. Silence Often Audiovisual. 21. Indian Monism. 22. In This Tired Noon at the Campus Village. 23. Vidyasagar Death: A National day of our Mourning. 24. To the First Day of Bengali New Year. 25. Individual Talent and Collective Consciousness. 26. Difficult to be. 27. Grassy Our Lawn. 28. Blind Lane. 29. Our Unknown Future. 30. The Moon: the Icon of Our Love!. 31. A Demand to my Love. 32. My Truth in Love. 33. Our Republic Day. 34. The Midnight Yearning. 35. My Visit to Her ‘Elfin Grot’. 36. My Profit and Gain. 37. Biology plus Culture. 38. Adolescence in Writhing Pain. 39. Poetry, Creativity and Insanity. 40. Our Meaningless Demand to Almighty. 41. Conflict: Free Society and the Utopia. 42. Man’s Unflinching Quest. 43. The Binary Opposition: Individual and Society. 44. Complacence in Life. 45. Where Thou Are. 46. The Small Baby. 47. The Modern Oedipus. 48. My Reciprocated Love and Rain. 49. Just a Year Ago. 50. The Moon: The Fountain of Our Faith and Love. 51. We are united! 52. Sylphs on Duty Day and Night. 53. Colossal Battle of Thomas Hardy’s Sue Still continues. 54. Time to see how weak We are. 55. Modern Machiavelli 56. Our Inter-dependence 57. An Articulate Citizen. 58. Life Continues Till Life Ends. 59. We all in love of Journey. 60. The Unseen Certificate. 61. An Autobiography of a Fountain Pen. 62. The Binary Opposition: Individual and Society. 63. Machine Civilization. 64. The-Half-hearted History. 65. The Priest and the Beast. 66. Gimmick of Love Concluded. 67. Love Re-visited. 68. My Dotting Mallard. 69. The Scarlet Letter. 70. An Autobiography of a kite. 71. Service to the Divine. 72. Letter Writing is now an outmoded Art. 73. The Music not in Harmony. 74. Music: Unified Sensibilities. 75. Poetic Illusion. 76. Greed: A Necessity in Life? 77. All I dream. 78. My Highfalutin Feeling. 79. All is inseparable. 80. The Middle Aged Modern Dilettante. 81. What India means. 82. Indian Diversity in rock-hard Unity. 83. A Ping of Poetic Properties. 84. Poetic Process. 85. The Word Soul Ransacked. 86. Adieu! Uninterrupted Peace! 87. Love Mythical. 88. Joy tinged with Pain Eternal. 89. Joy! 90. Love individualistic. 91. Ode to unrequited Love. 92. My Love Fearful and Prosaic. 93. The Trembling Ray of Hope. 94. Love Merged into Infinitude 95. A Tribute to Judith Wright. 96. The Marlovian overreacher 97. My Phantom of Merriment. 98. Ode to Rain. 99. A Poet of excellence is not a charlatan. 100. Exuberance of the Confluence at Prayagraj. 101. Human Mind knows No Discipline. 102. Indian Diversity in Unity. 103. What India Means. 104. The Middle Aged Modern Dilettante. 105. Arcane Rites and Beliefs. 106. Connectivity and Contact. 107. Days in Peace. 108. My crescent Love. 109. My Highfalutin Feeling. 110. The Demand of the Present Poems written after COVID-19 Lockdown. 111. A Lazy Moming. 112. The Word Soul Ransacked. 113. Poetic Process. 114. Spiritual Symbol of Zebra. 115. A Farewell to Arms. 116. Self Effacement in Love? 117. My Divine Crises. 118 Love and Aesthetic Consciousness. 119. A Virulent Attack on Human Habitats. 120. Waiting for the Next to Dawn. 121. God in Life. 122. Parting Winter. 123. Our Positive Energy in World Crises. 124. Bio-engineering virus or an accidental cross over? 125. Temporary Chaos in the Cosmos. 126. Farewell my Fancy! 127. Mind Sanitizer. 128. A Terror with a White Mask. 129. Naïve. 130. Why All These? 131. Animality and my Crying Conscience. 132. My Latent Flippancy. 133. Smile While You Finally Leave. 134. I Smile and smile. 135 Man, Nature and Coexistence. 136. My Invisible Partner. 137. Joy Transitory, But Not Painful. 138. A Soothing Dawn in the front. 139. Interstate Workers. 140. Timely Envisioning of our Future! 141. My Fickle Feeling of a Moment. 142. Our Misdirected Research. 143. Being Human and Human being. 144. Social Distancing! 145. More, more and the lot more. 146. Our Animality. 147. The Flute Stopped. 148. My mind and its by-lanes. 149. Time and Our bongs. 150. Beckon in Great Haste. 151. Love’s Long Duration. 152. Zohnerism. 153. Machine like We Will Be. 154. Joy in Life 155. Life in suffocation. 156. A Lazy Morning.