Rhyme and Reason: Collection of Poems for Children

By Ananya S Guha

The book of poems is addressed to a child roughly between eight and thirteen years. It tries to promote the love of poetry through words and sounds that can appeal to the child through the senses. Moreover, aspects like nature, school, and studies are continuously used for the child's empathy.

• Language: English
• Publisher: Partridge Publishing India
• Release date: Aug 13, 2014
• ISBN: 9781482836837

Ananya S Guha

Ananya S Guha lives in Shillong and has been born and brought up there . He has been writing and publishing poetry for the last thirty years. His poems have been published in '' The Telegraph'', '' The Statesman'' '' Amrita Bazar Patrika'', '' Femina'', '' Sunday Mail'', '' Indian Literature'', '' Poeisis'', '' Brown Critique'', '' Poetry Chronicle'', '' New Quest'', '' Journal Of Indian Writing In English'', '' Kavya Bharati'', '' Chandrabhaga'', '' Poetry Chain'', '' Muse India'', '' Other Voices'', '' The Common Line Journal'', ''Fox Chase Review'', ''1947 Journal'','' Leaves And Ink'', '' Muse India'','' Up The Staircase'', '' In Between Hangovers'', ''Praxis Magazine'', ''Scarlet Leaf Review'', ''Kritya'', ''Glasgow Review'', ''Osprey Journal'', ''Indiana Voice Journal'', ''Shot Glass Review''l and numerous online journals/litzines/ poetry blogs in India and abroad. He is anthologised in several anthologies including the '' Harper Collins Book Of English Poetry''. He works as a Senior Academic in the Indira Gandhi National Open University and holds a doctoral degree on the novels of William Golding.

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Copyright © 2014 by Ananya S. Guha.

ISBN:      Softcover      978-1-4828-3684-4

                eBook         978-1-4828-3683-7

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Contents

A Fair Song!

A Fall

A Home

A Town I Call Home

Air Rides!

Book Fair

Books to Read

Darkness is a Country

Devil & Evil

I Am…

If I Were…

Internet

Internet Friends

Me

Memory

Mornings

Now

October

Old Boys’ School Meet

Poetry (On Reading It)

Prayer

Questions And