Jaydeep Sarangi is a widely anthologized and reviewed bilingual poet with eight collections in English, the latest being Heart Raining the Light (2020) released in Rome. Sarangi has read his poems and delivered talks on poetry in different shores of the globe. He is the president, Guild of Indian English Writers Editors and Critics(Kerala) and Vice President, Executive Council,IPPL, ICCR,Kolkata. Sarangi is Professor of English and Principal at New Alipore College, Kolkata- 53.West Bengal. Website: jaydeepsarangi.in

Jaydeep Sarangi

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A Door of Hearts

Where there's a barricade
between stories of two hearts
there's a way through a
gate or door. There's even
a ladder for the rise and fall
after each day's end, counting.