“Poetry is the play of right words with some of the most in-describable emotions, while poets are those players who plays with the beautiful words and makes way to compose these heart touching and soulful poems for us!”
Reviewing this beautiful Hindi Poetry collection book, “Dil ki Tamana” by Author-Poet Pardeep Pathak has been a very satisfying experience to me since I started my writing journey as a poet. And now whenever I get a chance to review a Poetry Collection book, I not only enjoy reading these new and expressive poems, where the Poet conveys some unheard messages through their words, but also I get the opportunity to learn something new regarding the composition of poetry, each time!
About the Author: Author Pardeep Pathak is working in an automobile company for living and a poet by heart. He explores the interconnectedness of all human beings and his poems will take you across time, expose you to the nature and circle of life. In the times of COVID-19 pandemic, he contemplates his idea of life and human emotions closely and try to pen down his thoughts into words. Through his poetry collection, he is celebrating childhood memories, personal reflections and lived experience to form immediate emotional connection with the readers. He used very lucid language to create actual images in the mind of readers. He believes poetry gives purpose in life, vent to the emotions and settle down the thoughts, which are queer.
Book’s Theme & Introduction: Poetry – The book, Dil ki Tamana is having a collection both long as well as short poems, in Hindi. This Hindi Poetry collection book is about the journey of a person, who is lamenting his childhood, dealing with absence of love and with circumstances, which are pushing him towards all the odds of life. This poetry collection talks about one’s acceptance and connection in the universe. Each poem delves into joy and sorrow and shows how the human spirit can ultimately endures all that is thrown at it.
Some of the poems in this collection are truly heart touching and will mesmerize the poetry lovers. The poems are written one after another on all kinds of themes, which are generally the part of common lifetime experiences!
Book Title: The title, “Dil ki Tamana” for this poetry collection book is certainly an appropriate one, with reference to the collection of poems added to this book by the Author. In addition, it is a very ‘Catchy Title’ and this is something, which makes the book even more interesting, as the title itself compels you as a poetry lover to pick up this book for a read. In this case, the title is giving a very positive and beautiful vibe so you would feel the urge to go inside the chapters and try to understand the Author’s expression of words!
In addition, I must mention that the title of this book is much “Justified” with regards to the poems in this book. Undoubtedly, it is a very apt for this poetry collection book and the Author had been extremely wise to go for this title.
Book Cover: The portrayal of “A person standing on a high mountain with white clouds all round and posing the sign of love with his hands” in the book’s front cover is not just giving a very “Specular Impression” but also, creating a very optimistic and beautiful vibe just like the Book’s Title! The readers can interpret the book cover design in a thousand different ways as per their sense of interpretation, but the most common interpretation could be that the illustration on the book cover is showing the Desire of the Heart!
Readers’ Connect: The way, Authorhad expressed himself with his well versed poems in this poetry collection book, “Dil ki Tamana” is something really incredible and is undoubtedly an enough reason for you to shift your focus towards his poems and give this book a chance. It is the poets, who plays the pivotal role in touching the inner cords of our emotions and making us believe and think the way their words intend to and Author-Poet,Pardeep Pathakhad done this job in an exceptionally top-notch manner!
Moreover, the Author had beautifully expressed his feelings through his soulful words and had given a Strong-Start to the poems; also, you can see that most of these poems had retained their flow until the very end, which gives you an immense amount of satisfaction as a poetry lover.
Verdict: A Book like “Dil ki Tamana” is for sure a Must-Read oneand deserves a chance. The way author had penned down his emotions and feelings through his writings will make you go deep into the poems and find out the hidden meanings of the words, used in these poems. Author Pardeep Pathakis a promising poet, who is very honest with his emotions, which makes his writings honest and reading worthy as well.
