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The Moon of Matiaburuz 25 The Quest Biond Chandra Nayak 29 Alaka Sanyal Guru Prasad Mohanty 31 The New Year and the Dove Benudhar Rout 34 The Kathajodi Bhanuji Rao 36 A Winter Noon at Konark 38 A Love Poem Umashankar Panda 39 The Moonlit Night 41 Circumambulation Brahmotri Mohanty 43 At One's Own Address Kamalakanta Lenka 45 Identity Rabi Singh 47 A Song for Mother Nrusingha Kumar Rath 49 Confessions 51 Let The Sculptor Go Anywhere Brajanath Rath 53 The Mahendratanaya Bibhudatta Mishra 55 Dhangda's Love Song SUakanta Mahapatra 57 Melancholy Bibek Jena 59 The Statement Deepak Mishra 61 I Felt Like Speaking Sourindra Bank 63 Walking the Road Brahmananda Das 64 Satakoshia - A Solitary Boat Harihar Mishra 65 Someone Banshidhar Sarangi 67 Ahalya Soubhagya Kumar Mishra 69 Monica's Portrait Prasanna Kumar Mishra 72 A Poem Banaj Devi 74 Khandagiri at Noon Dilip Das 76 The Tender Touch Saroj Ranjan Mohanty 78 1 Recollect Everything Nityanand Nayak 79 Blue Shakuntala Praharaj Satyanarayan Nanda 81 Five Ways to Commit Suicide Sailaja Rabi 83 When You Go Away Pramod Kumar Mohanty 84 Kalahandi Prabhakar Satpathy 86 The Stain Rajendra Kishore Panda 88 Illusion of Distance Phani Mohanty 90 Farewell Haraprasad Das 92 The Watchman Pratibha Satpathy 94 Transcendence Sadasiva Das 96 Home Nrusingha Tripathy 97 Alone in the Desert Gopal Krushna Rath 99 White Wall, Hazy House Devdas Chhotray 101 Half Human Ashutosh Parida 103 Rourkela Sashibhusan Biswal 105 Heaven Full of Poetry Prasanna Kumar Patsani 107 Possibility of Poetry Giribala Mohanty 109 It was Promised 110 The Beggar Amaresh Patnaik 113 Not Now Manorama Mohapatra (Biswal) 115 If Only You Wished Once Sarojini Sarangi 116 Waiting Hussain Rabi Gandhi 117 I Remember Amiyabala Patnaik 119 One Day Bipin Nayak 121 Faith Soubhagyabanta Moharana 122 From the Earth to Clouds Tapan Patnaik 124 The Newborn Subhendu Mund 126 A Conversation AparnaMohanty 128 Subhadra and the Sea-shore Bhagaban Jaisingh 130 The Golden Jubilee Rabinarayan Senapati 132 Will You Give Me? Sangram Jena 133 The Tale of Time Haraprasad Paricha Patnaik 134 From the Forest to the City Aswini Kumar Mishra 136 Handwriting Note-book Kumar Hasan 138 Tomorrow's Night Girijakumar Baliarsingh 139 A Poem for That Girl BhikariDhal 141 Chandrasena Krushna Mishra 143 Kama Hrushikesh Mailick 145 The Sweeper Ranjita Nayak 147 The Reflection Tirthanand Mishra 149 Hastinapura Satrughna Pandab 150 The Boundary Kshirod Parida 153 The Blue Moon Prabasini Mahakud Tiwari 155 A Poem for Arunav Amarendra Khatua 157 Memory Dipak Samantrai 159 Winter Memories Binapani Panda 160 The Village Ajay Swain 162 Nobody Would Remember Prasanna Kumar Mohanty 165 The Satan Senapati Pradyumna Keshari 166 Prayer PUambar Tarai 168 Man is Lost Akshay Behera 169 The House Surya Mishra 170 The Witness Gajanan Mishra 172 The Hero Pradip Biswal 173 The Shadow's Opening Scene Manas Ranjan Mohapatra 174 Drawing a Picture SrihariDhal 175 Last Scene Basudev Sunani 177 The Unmoving Being Ajay Pradhan 179 The Window Sunil Kumar Prusty 181 Kokila'sHome Rakshak Nayak 183 The Bridge Abhay Nayak 186 God Monalisa Jena 188 Folktale Sucheta Mishra 190 The Lover Runu Mohanty 192 Rebirth Pramod Sar 194 The Incomplete Work Mamatamayee Chaudhury 195 Morning Durga Prasad Panda 198 A Love Letter BharatMajhi 199 Envy KedarMishra 201 Sankhya Yoga ManojMeher 202 Song of a Solitary Girl SabitriKabi 203 The Representative Pritidhara Samal 205 The Poetry of the Body SarojBal 207 The Auditorium Gayatribala Panda 209