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  The poem On Killing a Tree is written by Gieve Patel. This poem is included in his poetry collection called Poems , which was first launc...

Gieve Patel was born in 1940 in Mumbai. He is a poet, playwright and painter, as well as a doctor by profession. He has written three bo...

The term neo-classicism is sometimes honored but often lamented. The century’s keen interest in ancient civilization and its attempt to r...

The neo-classicists followed the conventional uniformity in manners and speech. Reason and regularity was their guiding stars. They had l...