Monday, September 21, 2020

Sunflower and other poems






















Name of the Book: Sunflower and other poems
Category: Poetry
Published in: 2019
No. of Pages: 70
ISBN: 9789998090309
Price: BTN 550
Cover: Hard with jacket
Available at PHDS Books and Stationeries, Gelephu, Bhutan Email: phdsbooks@gmail.com



Book Overview:
The book contains 49 poems in total including the introductory parts viz. dedication, preface and acknowledgements. The poems are on relevant issues that all can easily relate to. Topics such as human wildlife conflict, travel, issues of plastic, nature, agriculture and rural issues and urban lifestyles are included. A few chapters deal with local beliefs and festivals. A poem on the divine madman makes an interesting read. A couple of poems on engineering and landscaping are also included.
Foreword to the book has been granted by Hon'ble Takur S Powdyel, Former Minister of Education, Royal Government of Bhutan.

December 16, 2019: Book Launch at Gelephu Thromdue


About the Author:
Phanindra Khanal is an architect by profession. Poetry facinates him and he writes to satisfy the inner urge taking utmost pride to write. The book was not intended for publishing. However, as the poems piled on, there was motivation from friends, relatives and wellwishers alike to publish the book.

The author wishes a Happy Reading to all those who have availed a copy!
A picture with the poem, Gardens Alive, Weeds thrive

A picture with the poem, High on Yaks















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