Early Mourning (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9798223734611)

Early Mourning, the debut poetry collection by Anju Mariya - one of the most promising young litterateurs from South India - is a poetic testament to the transformative power of words in the face of life's harshest adversities. In this anthology, Mariya's poetic voice emerges as a gentle yet resonant melody, crafting verses that bridge the chasm between the personal and the universal, the realistic and the imaginary. Themes ranging from loss and memory to love and resilience, weave together a collection that transcends the ordinary and touches the very essence of the human soul.

The poems in the collection are a lamentation of the misfortunes, disappointments, and sorrows of life. When new chapters unfolds in life, nobody knows what lies ahead or what to endure next. The wreckage and the heartbreak is an undeniable fate. Sometimes we have to rummage through the ruins of our minds and hearts. But there is always hope. If we can accept the heartache of the upcoming days, we can surely dream about tomorrow's sky.

These verses offer solace to those who have known the pain of loss, reminding us that in the darkest hours, the magic of words can illuminate the profoundest grief. Each poem in this collection is a fragment of the human soul, illuminated with lyrical finesse and profound introspection. This volume offers experiences that will linger long after the last page is turned, leading to the realization that mourning, like poetry itself, is a means to transcend life's darkest moments. Early Mourning is more than a collection of poems; it is a lyrical journey into the heart of the human experience.