A book titled ‘Hope- seasons along life’s journey’ was launched by director Higher Education, Dr. Norbert Noraho Tuesday at conference hall Kohima Science College.
Authored by Dr. Kezhakielie Whiso, the book has collection of 60 poems with four sub heading- early winter, winter, hope and season’s end.
Congratulating the writer and the publication house, Dr. Norbert said he hoped of more such write up from the writer in the coming days.
He urged the gathering to take care of flora and fauna by capturing its beauty and convert it into poetry and prose.
Assistant professor department of English Sazolie College, Bendangzenla Longkumer said as the title suggests, the book sent a dominant message of hope along life’s struggles, through intense human emotions of pain, guilt, hurt, over separation and death.
She said the first thing, that strike the readers was the extreme sensitivity and fine use of details astonishing the readers.
Publisher Pen Thrill Publication house, Vishü Rita Krocha gave a brief introduction of the book. She said it took two decades for the author to write the poetry.
On the importance of poetry writing, Rita said poetry could help people open minds and address issues confronted by society.
She further encouraged the gathering to promote creative writing.
Earlier, the author, Dr Kezhakielie Whiso delivered few words and poetry readings. The gathering was enthralled with a special number by Atone Swuro. The programme was chaired by Vibeizonuo Rüpreo.
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