The Moon and Other Poems written by Shree Bhattacharjee is a poetry book wonderfully written during late December evenings. The beauty of the moon is appreciated by the author as it brings her peace amidst troubling times. The poetries are an admiration by the author about the moon, winter evenings, smell of an old book and the summer days. It is a collection of poetry written with deep emotions of love, reminiscence, serenity and happiness. We follow the author as she weaves poetry surrounding the elements of nostalgia, depicting the longing for comfort in thunderstorms and tales of fleeted moments. The author expressively writes about old bookstores, studio apartments, and everything that intrigues her, especially the Moon. The collection is timeless, captivating and engages the reader to recall memories of the past, with a faint hope of living them in future. It is made sure that the poetries are captivating with the ability to stay with the readers as they go through life.
