Far In The Meadows And Other Poems
Raina, Meenakshi
Meenakshi Raina was born in Jammu but spent her childhood years in India's beautiful Kashmir Valley. After the foreign-instigated insurgency in the Valley in 1990s, she migrated to Jammu and later settled in Canada. Many of her poems speak longingly about her lost homeland in Kashmir - where terrorists still run amok. Meenakshi's hybrid identity as an Indo-Canadian creates a unique fusion of imagery from the lands to the East and West. As she ...