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A Glimpse of Some Major themes in the poetry of ShivK.Kumar ( Death, Sufferings, Love,City-lifeand Contemporary Reality)
Dr.Ashish Subhashchandraji Paliwal
Abstract:
The theme of a poem is the message an author wants to communicate through the piece. Some major themes in poetry are Love, Death, Religion, Spirituality,Nature, Beauty, Aging, Desire, Identity,Self. Love, nature, history, religion, and death .
The present research paper is a glimpse of some major themes in the poetry of Shiv. K.Kumar.He is awell-known Indian English poet.He has published seven volumes of poems which firmly establishes him as a modern Indian English poet.Critics on the basis of the central emotion and idea, find various major and minorthemes in the poetry of Shiv K.Kumar like: Love and compassion ;sex,companionship,betrayal and frustration ;existential concern,pain and suffering ;faith ,conflict and self –search;decay ,death and resurrection ;beauty,joy and eternity; national landscapes and identity ;East –West encounter;autobiographical concerns and typical Indian poems .