Making A Poem

Vihang A. NaikVihang A. Naik2 Sept 1969

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To write a poem the pen
has to slide making a line

over a sheet. You see a
snake uncoil. Words bare

themselves. You come to know
what nakedness is or does.

Manaka's charm works as a
rule. A Sage needs senses.

In this episode the pen runs
out of ink, refill. The sound

of music resonates. Sheets flap.
The dance of the black ink and

A little light. A poem is made.

Vihang A. Naik
About the poet

Vihang A. Naik

Vihang A. Naik or Vihang Ashokbhai Naik (2 September 1969) is a modern bilingual poet from Gujarat, India. He has authored many collections of poetry in English and Gujarati, besides translating from Gujarati into English. In 2016 his poetry collection City T…

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