In the Rising Mist

Kamal has crafted verses of beauty, life and childhood memories of India. Her verses reflect a poet's delight in seeing beauty all around us, in self-reflection and quiet appreciation. Her verses speak of her acute observation, sensuousness and an innate sense of being 'in sync' with nature. The book aptly titled, "In the rising mist", highlights her renditions of seasonal changes as well as touches upon the finer nuances of life in India with fondness. Wisdom and naïvete', twinned with nostalgia are juxtaposed to add to the complexity of thoughts and feelings that swell this volume so full of meaning.