Istanbul Literary Review - January 2009 Edition (#13)
Istanbul Literary Review - January 2009 Edition (#13)
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Moment
by
Ashok Niyogi

the bird calls
before first light
in pure delight

bird
stay still
control your will
Istanbul Literary Review - January 2009 Edition (#13)
Ashok Niyogi
Ashok Niyogi
USA
Ashok Niyogi is an Economics graduate from Presidency College, Calcutta. Hemade a career as an International Trader and has lived and worked inthe Soviet Union, Europe and South East Asia in the ‘80s and‘90s. At 52, he has been retired for some years and has been cashewfarming, writing and traveling. He divides time between California, wherehis daughters live, Delhi and the Indian Himalayas. He is increasinglyinvolved in his personal spiritual quest and has undertaken serious studyof scripture. He has published a book of poems,TENTATIVELY, [iUniverse, Lincoln, NE – 1995] and has been extensivelypublished in magazines in the USA, UK, Australia and Canada. Ashokwrites aboutlife.
Istanbul Literary Review - January 2009 Edition (#13)