Mahesh Das

'Sailing to Byzantium'has a rich establishment of an atmosphere lost from the real world to an age where one melts into the exquisite delicate beauty of Art.When modern poets' are lost in thoughts with the smell and sight of materials like incense,they grow wild and metaphors or images throw apart forced feelings questioning the credulity or sincerty. The rolling fog like vapours can't be called ' Smoke. Such young poets' should study well the ' Sailing' or Eliot orvatleast Coleridge'kublakhan' and edemplastic imagination and

The book is truly an eye opener when several writers stand in the beeline for political appeasement and hold their mirror into things so virtual and idiotic. But the writer here has succeeded in bringing darting sarcasm. One in power may not like unpleasant questions...so an answer in many questions often goes to shrouding mysteries