{"id":2736,"date":"2016-04-11T03:10:52","date_gmt":"2016-04-11T03:10:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fullofcrow.com\/poetry\/?page_id=2736"},"modified":"2016-04-11T17:42:33","modified_gmt":"2016-04-11T17:42:33","slug":"arindam-banerjee-april-2016","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.fullofcrow.com\/poetry\/archives\/arindam-banerjee-april-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"Arindam Banerjee, April 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>D\u0113\u0113ksh\u0101<\/strong><br \/>\nA grey plume of my breath can bring a jaunty grin, no you don&#8217;t smell like onions she said. When will you write a poem? Whilst going back to her muttons. Stranded on a desert island you crave for an oasis or poems? But that&#8217;s how she is. Recklessly reckless, where my not so benevolent restless psyche surrenders. I anoint myself but the battle starts all over again, so I engross myself in her ritualistic repetitions. At times she sounds like a fascist nun, manifesting the desire to save me from the internal paranoia without delusion or impediment, I feel like connecting with the eternal Buddha.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<strong>Evanescence<\/strong><br \/>\nWhilst hitting the asphalt every drop bounced back upward, persistent.<br \/>\nI always wanted to become a train driver not an editor!<br \/>\nShe has been very grounchy lately, for I feel like riding the gravy train.<br \/>\nI don\u2019t blame her; there\u2019s a very fine line between fantasy and reality.<br \/>\nI feel, \u2018You are a successful dreamer if your dreams are unfulfilled\u2019. No one agrees with me.<br \/>\nClouds like a flock of sheep hovering overhead. Myriads of unknown insects dancing around my head like ghosts walking up a spiral staircase.<br \/>\nOn a rainy evening, years ago, I was waiting for her to return from her French tuition near the famous tea stall of Chourangi lane, when she introduced me to the word nuages.<br \/>\nHer dream was to use my surname!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em> Arindam Banerjee has a long association with the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fullofcrow.com\">Full of Crow<\/a> family. His poems and fictions have appeared in <strong>Full of Crow, Blink Ink<\/strong> and many other journals and magazines. He works as an editor and writes, for the bugs keep biting him from within. <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>D\u0113\u0113ksh\u0101 A grey plume of my breath can bring a jaunty grin, no you don&#8217;t smell like onions she said. When will you write a poem? Whilst going back to her muttons. Stranded on a desert island you crave for an oasis or poems? But that&#8217;s how she is. 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