Biography of indian poem love

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“Before [people] ever wrote in clay” it has been said, “they cast their words in verse and line, rhythm-bound in poets’ minds, defying time and age.”

Most civilizations around the world have had long poetic traditions, carried forward by men and women with a passion to paint and depict their inner and outer world in words, as well as the ability to do so with remarkable imagination, insight and beauty of expression.  With the passage of time, in most societies, poetry of various ‘kinds’ began to be composed; and poems thus came to be classified under different genres. Three of the nine muses of ancient Greece, for example, were believed to inspire three different forms of poetry: Calliope (epic poetry), Erato (love poetry), and Polyhymnia (sacred poetry).

Among the various poetic-genres that developed around the world, love poetry is one of the most common – across civilizations and societies. Archaeologists, for instance, have found poems of love inscribed on 4000 year old Sumerian cuneiform tablets and tablets of clay on Easter Islands, as well as on archaeological artefacts unearthed from near the Egyptian pyramids. Ancient love poems have been found in almost all parts of the Greek archipelago; and Catullus, a famous Roman poet of the 1^st century BCE, is st

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Nissim Ezekiel

Indian poet (1924–2004)

Nissim Ezekiel
Born	(1924-12-16)16 December 1924 Bombay, Bombay Presidency, British India (now Mumbai, Maharashtra, India)
Died	9 January 2004(2004-01-09) (aged 79) Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Occupation	Poet, playwright, art critic, editor
Citizenship	•  British India (1924-1947) •  India (1947-2004)
Period	1952–2004
Genre	Modern Indian English Poetry
Notable work	Night of the Scorpion; Latter Day Psalms
Notable awards	Sahitya Akademi Award (1983) Padma Shri (1988)

Nissim Ezekiel (16 December 1924 – 9 January 2004) ^[1] was an Indianpoet, actor, playwright, editor, and artcritic.^[2] He was a foundational figure^[3] in postcolonial India's literary history, specifically for Indian poetry in English.^[4]

He was awarded the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1983 for his collection, "Latter-Day Psalms", by the Sahitya Akademi, India's National Academy of Letters.^[5] Ezekiel has been applauded for his subtle, restrained and well crafted diction, dealing with common and mundane (everyday) themes in a manner that manifests both cognitive profundity, as well as an unsentimental, realistic sensibility, that has been influential on the c