A Word With You, World: The Autobiography of a Poet
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Edition
1st.ed.
Publisher
ISBN
9788189059552
Length
302p., Illustrations; 22cm.
Subjects
A poet tracks his journey from a dalit colony on the edges of Magadi town-where he would rather roam the hills and wade in rivers than attend school-to the hardships of living in dalit hostels in the city. Instead of despairing in his poverty, he turns to poetry. This makes the poet look at the benefits of sleeping on the streets of Bangalore: ‘The imagination of people who sleep under the star-studded sky takes wing. They become close to the moon.’ ...
