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Hemant Divate

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Butterflies

Ambling by in the garden of the complex
I casually remarked to a friend,
Can’t see those small
deep yellow butterflies these days
He cursorily said,
That brand has been discontinued

BUTTERFLIES

Hemant Divate

(India, 1967)

Hemant Divate is a poet, publisher and vice president of a marketing firm. He has been publishing a critically acclaimed poetry quarterly, Abhidhanantar, for the past twelve years. His collection of Marathi poetry was translated into English by noted poet and translator Dilip Chitre English in a volume entitled Virus Alert (a poem from which has been included in this edition). He has won severa...

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Butterflies

Ambling by in the garden of the complex
I casually remarked to a friend,
Can’t see those small
deep yellow butterflies these days
He cursorily said,
That brand has been discontinued

Butterflies

Ambling by in the garden of the complex
I casually remarked to a friend,
Can’t see those small
deep yellow butterflies these days
He cursorily said,
That brand has been discontinued