{"product_id":"like-blood-on-the-bitten-tongue-delhi-poems","title":"Like Blood On The Bitten Tongue : Delhi Poems","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLike Blood on the Bitten Tongue: Delhi Poems\u003c\/strong\u003e by Akhil Katyal is a contemporary poetry collection that captures the many rhythms, emotions and contradictions of Delhi. Blending influences from Urdu and Hindi poetic traditions with English literary forms, the collection offers an intimate portrait of a city that is constantly changing while remaining deeply rooted in its history. It is an engaging read for poetry lovers and readers interested in modern Indian writing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese poems reflect both the emotional and intellectual dimensions of urban life, presenting Delhi as a place of resilience, tenderness, conflict and transformation. Written with empathy and honesty, the collection explores personal and collective experiences through a distinctive poetic voice that resonates in today's world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout This Book\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis collection brings together poems that examine the spirit of Delhi through vivid imagery and thoughtful reflection. Akhil Katyal draws on multiple literary traditions, creating a style that bridges languages, cultures and poetic forms while remaining accessible to contemporary readers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe poems balance emotional depth with careful observation, presenting moments that are at once intimate and universal. Their blend of lyricism and sincerity highlights the enduring relationship between people, place and memory without losing sight of the city's evolving character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat You'll Discover\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePoems inspired by the many moods and experiences of Delhi.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA blend of Urdu, Hindi and English poetic influences.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThemes of empathy, memory and urban transformation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVivid imagery that reflects the city's layered identity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA contemporary poetic voice balancing emotion and reflection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInsights into the relationship between place, language and lived experience.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePoetry readers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReaders of contemporary Indian literature.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThose interested in Delhi's cultural and literary landscape.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFans of Akhil Katyal's writing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy You'll Love This Book\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLike Blood on the Bitten Tongue: Delhi Poems\u003c\/strong\u003e presents a thoughtful collection that combines literary tradition with a contemporary perspective. Akhil Katyal's poems offer a memorable exploration of Delhi through language that is compassionate, reflective and richly expressive, making this collection rewarding for readers of modern poetry.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Akhil Katyal","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54534080954643,"sku":"BY36.199","price":380.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/booksandyou.in\/products\/like-blood-on-the-bitten-tongue-delhi-poems","provider":"Books and You","version":"1.0","type":"link"}