Neelesh Raghuwanshi

Half
 
a Place
 
By Neelesh Raghuwanshi
 
 
Whenever
I look at a tree
 
 
I
look at half of it
 
 
and
leave the other half
 
 
for
you to see
 
 
 
 
I
keep all space
 
 
half-empty
 
 
even
leave half the pillow
 
 
for
you
 

Neelesh Raghuwanshi is a Hindi language poet, novelist and script writer from Madhya Pradesh. She has authored books such as Ghar Nikasi, Pani ka Swad, Kavi ne kaha, Khidki Khulne ke Bad. This apart she has also written plays for children and screenplays for telefilms. She is the recipient of prestigious awards like Bharat Bhushan Agrawal Award (1997), Arya Smriti Sahitya Award (1997), Kedar Award (2004) and Spandan Kriti Award (2012). Currently she works in Doordarshan Kendra, Bhopal.

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