The book ‘Lei’ is a series of short/ micro poems that are inspired by nature and reflect on different hues of life. The word ‘lei’ refers to a garland or a wreath in Hawaiian language. In Hawaii, visitors, on arrival, are greeted with a warm ‘aloha’ and adorned with beautiful, fresh ‘lei’ as a symbol of affection. The word 'lei' also means flower in Manipuri language, which is spoken in Manipur, a state in the north eastern India. Each poem, in the book is like a fragrant flower, meant to … [Read more...] about Lei: A wreath for your soul by Somali K Chakrabarti