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Every Elegy Is A Love Poem

by Sneha Subramanian Kanta

  • 60 pages
  • Publisher: Broken Sleep Books
  • 12.7 x 20.4 x 0.4 cm

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For readers finding solace in honest, lyrical poetry.

Explores grief through the natural cycle of water.

Helps you find beauty in the labour of remembering.

A poignant collection of poetry that explores the landscape of grief, memory, and the enduring nature of love through the imagery of water.

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In Every Elegy Is a Love Poem, Sneha Subramanian Kanta writes grief as an ecology of continuance, where a mother's death sets language moving through rain, roots, whale-song and the salt grammar of oceans. Built from un-elegies, invocations, fragments after Sappho, mythic and documentary textures, and a late epistolary sequence, the book keeps returning to water as both witness and archive, a medium that carries migration, inheritance, and the pressure of history without offering the comfort of resolution. Tamil, Hindi and English co-exist as lived strata rather than ornament, and the poems' lucid intensities move between domestic ritual, spiritual enquiry and climate unease with an exact, luminous music. What emerges is a formally varied, emotionally unsentimental work that understands devotion as attention, and love as the ongoing labour of naming what remains.

  • Title

    Every Elegy Is A Love Poem

  • Author

    Sneha Subramanian Kanta

  • Publisher

    Broken Sleep Books

  • Published

    January 2026

  • Weight

    73g

  • Page Count

    60

  • Dimensions

    12.7 x 20.4 x 0.4 cm

  • ISBN

    9781917617604

  • ISBN-10

    1917617607

  • Eden Code

    7389810