Ramanujan

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Exploring themes of loss and renewal, Amit Chaudhuri's poems reflect on the interplay between past and present, intertwining personal grief with broader cultural connections. The collection juxtaposes figures like mathematician Ramanujan and a 9th-century Chinese poet, revealing shared experiences of absence and longing. Through vivid imagery and rhythmic echoes, Chaudhuri captures the essence of human connection amidst bereavement, ultimately conveying a profound sense of wonder and the continuous journey of understanding one's place in the world.