Poetry: The Cosmic Dance

Published February 23, 2015
Zulfikar Ghose is a poet, novelist and literary critic. Apart from criticism and poetry, he has also penned many novels, including the trilogy The Incredible Brazilian. He is professor emeritus in the English department at the University of Texas at Austin

Photo credit: Helena de la Fontaine
Zulfikar Ghose is a poet, novelist and literary critic. Apart from criticism and poetry, he has also penned many novels, including the trilogy The Incredible Brazilian. He is professor emeritus in the English department at the University of Texas at Austin Photo credit: Helena de la Fontaine

Her lips suck forth my soul: see, where it flies!
—Christopher Marlowe: Doctor Faustus

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