Asafuddowlah

This is Asafuddowlah’s first collection of poems in English language. His collections in Bengali including, Ruddo Roti, Patanger Slok, Shei Eaki Chand and Nishshabda Nirantar have established him as a major voice from Bangladesh. The subject of his poems reveal a poet familiar and comfortable with Sufi traditions. Asaf’s poetry is short, supple and sinuous, forever eluding the reader between an inner meaning and a covert symbolic and mystical meaning. ...