Onkar Nath Gupta As A Poet

Onkar Nath Gupta Who was born on the 20th of July,1941 At Varanasi Did his M.A. in English from Benaras Hindu Univ. In 1964 To join Shri Shivaji College, Akot, Akola In Maharashtra And retired in 2001. Now a poet with collections of poems, Namely, Lilacs in Lab in 2001, Mosaic of Love And Legends in 2005, Prism of Poetry in 2011, Spilled Feelings in 2014 Onkar Nath fuses in wit, humour and satire With myth and mythology, Indian and Hindu To entertain and regale us. Spilled Feelings is a very good work, A masterpiece of his, The magnum opus of Gupta Which he has been honing in For quite a long time With his social, political and economic Thoughts and ideas. A poet sympathetically with Eklavya and Karna, He tells the tales of moral crisis, spiritual malaise, Economic exploitation, social injustice And hollow mentality of ours, Eating at the roots of life, Leaving no scope for amelioration. History, myth and satire, Fact, fiction and emotion, Wit and humour Are the chief properties of the poet, Beaming with, Regaling us with his sparkling wit.