When Of Moon and Washing Machine was first released in December 2019, it introduced readers to a voice at once intimate and expansive, transforming the overlooked details of daily life into meditations on time, mortality, and longing. Years later, Biman Roy’s collection still resonates, offering readers an unflinching yet lyrical exploration of how memory lingers in objects, landscapes, and silence itself.
From the haunting foresight of a mother’s final words in Clairvoyant, to the stark reflections on death in Smart Obituaries, Roy’s work balances grief with moments of tenderness and humor. In A Transmuted Self-Portrait, turnips in a backyard become a meditation on mortality, while in My Red Sofa, a simple piece of furniture reflects shifting moods and fragile identity. With sharp imagery and arresting juxtapositions, Roy invites us to look again at the ordinary and recognize its extraordinary echoes.
Why Roy’s Work Still Speaks
What makes Of Moon and Washing Machine stand apart is its refusal to sanitize life’s contradictions. Roy embraces brutality and tenderness, despair and wit, silence and revelation. His poems ask enduring questions: What survives us? How does memory inhabit the objects we leave behind? Can words both wound and heal?
These are questions that remain as relevant today as when the book first appeared. In a world still searching for meaning amid uncertainty, Roy’s collection continues to offer clarity through its artful honesty.
Availability
Of Moon and Washing Machine is available now on Amazon, in print edition. A must-have for lovers of contemporary poetry, the collection is equally suited for new readers seeking entry into modern verse and seasoned readers who appreciate the balance of lyricism and psychological depth. Rediscover Of Moon and Washing Machine today on Amazon—a collection that proves poetry’s power to transform the everyday into timeless art.
About the Author
Biman Roy has been writing poetry for more than thirty years. His work has been published widely and nominated for both the Pushcart Prize and Best of the Net. His chapbook, Dinosaur Hour, further established his reputation as a powerful, original voice. A practicing psychiatrist in New York, Roy lives in Ridgewood, New Jersey, where his clinical insight and poetic vision intersect to shape his unique literary style.
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