Monday, 5 May 2025

1 Poem by Debjani Chatterjee

A Glimmer

A pandemic drowns
the globe in anxiety’s
treacherous quagmire.
But hope is the persistent
ray of light through closed fingers.



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Debjani Chatterjee is a poet, writer and arts psychotherapist. Awarded an MBE for services to Literature in 2008, and an honorary doctorate by Sheffield Hallam University, she has had over 75 books published, including eight poetry collections, most recently Laughing with Angels (2022). Ex-Chair of NAWE and the Arts Council’s Translations Panel, she is an RLF Associate Fellow. She has been called ‘Britain’s best-known Asian poet’ (Elisabetta Marino) and ‘a national treasure’ (Barry Tebb).

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