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rksingh's Journal

Created on 2007-02-07 10:19:13 (#12228479), last updated 2009-11-12

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Name:rksingh
Location:Dhanbad, Jharkhand, India
Website:R.K.SINGH
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Born, broughtup and educated in Varanasi, I have been teaching English language skills to students of earth and mineral sciences for over three decades. Have auhtored over 150 academic articles, 160 book reviews, and 32 books, including twelve collections of poems, namely, MY SILENCE (1985), MEMORIES UNMEMORIED (1988), MUSIC MUST SOUND (1990), FLIGHT OF PHOENIX (1990), MY SILENCE AND OTHER SELECTED POEMS: 1974-1994) (1996), ABOVE THE EARTH'S GREEN (1997), EVERY STONE DROP PEBBLE (1999), COVER TO COVER (2002), PACEM IN TERRIS (2003), and THE RIVER RETURNS (2006).
My poems have been anthologised in over 140 publications and translated into French, Spanish, Romanian, Chinese, Japanese, Slovene, Bulgarian, German, Italian, Portuguese, Green Serbian, Croatian, Esperanto, Kannada, Tamil and Bangla.
A book of criticism on my poetry, NEW INDIAN ENGLISH POETRY: AN ALTERNATIVE VOICE: R.K.SINGH (ed. I.K.Sharma) appeared in 2004. It is a comprehensive assessment of my creativity since the 1970s. My poetry has also been explored in half-a-dozen doctoral dissertations.
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especially haiku and tanka., indian english poetry

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