Rhythms of Hearts: A Charming Sojourn with Love & Lovers

By Ash Pradhan

Rhythms of Hearts, A charming sojourn with love and lovers, is a composition of over a hundred & fifty skillfully written poems by author-poet Ash Pradhan.
The work poetically captures various aspects of love and lovers beautifully.


At times sensuous, at times marked by a touch of the authors characteristic subtle humor J, readers are charmed through loves various phases: Love Is; How To Love & Be Loved; Wholesome Love Relationships; Encounters; Friends & More; Courtship; Romance; Intimacy; Lovers in Distress; and Divine Love.

From pre-teens to seniors, many readers can relate to the feelings expressed in this engaging poetry.

• Language: English
• Publisher: Xlibris US
• Release date: Jan 19, 2011
• ISBN: 9781477166789

Ash Pradhan

Ash Pradhan was born in Mumbai, India, under the given birth-name Ashok in a loving family, has lived in the US for over forty years, and is settled in Reston, Virgina. All of Ash’s academic degrees, including a Ph.D. from the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, as well as industry practice, have been in the field of Electrical Engineering. After a long, successful career in engineering, Ash has felt a strong desire to express various aspects of life through poetry. He is currently capturing his thoughts and feelings in a series of poetry books, of which Cosmic Reflections, A soulful journey through life, was the first one; and Rhythms of Hearts, A charming sojourn with love and lovers, is the second one. The titles of his upcoming poetry books are: Nuggets & Pearls, memorable snippets ; Resonant Relations, about human relations; and Random Walks, about some of his life experiences.

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Copyright © 2011 by Ash Pradhan.

ISBN:          Softcover                                 978-1-4568-0117-5

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Contents

INTRODUCTION

Love Is

How to Love & Be Loved

Wholesome Love Relationships

Encounters

Friends & More

Courtship

Romance

Intimacy

Lovers in Distress

Divine Love

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY

LETTER TO READERS

DEDICATION

To All those

Who taught me self-less love

And

Who share & spread their love

Every day of their lives.

INTRODUCTION

Rhythms of Hearts, A charming sojourn with love and lovers, is a composition of over a hundred & fifty skillfully written poems by author-poet Ash Pradhan. The work poetically captures various aspects of love and lovers beautifully.

At times sensuous, at times marked by a touch of the author’s characteristic subtle humor 19477.jpg , readers are charmed through love’s various phases: Love Is; How To Love & Be Loved; Wholesome Love Relationships; Encounters; Friends & More; Courtship; Romance; Intimacy; Lovers in Distress; and Divine Love.

From pre-teens to seniors, many readers can relate to the feelings expressed in this engaging poetry.

The author was born in Mumbai, India, under the given birth-name Ashok in a loving family, has lived in the US for over forty years, and is settled in Reston, Virgina. All of Ash’s academic degrees, including a Ph.D. from the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, as well as industry practice, have been in the field of Electrical Engineering. After a long, successful career in engineering, Ash has felt a strong desire to express various aspects of life through poetry. He is currently capturing his thoughts and feelings in a series of poetry books, of which Cosmic Reflections, A soulful journey