
Bhojpuri · Poetry
Hamar Gaon
My Village
Language
Bhojpuri
Genre
Poetry
Author
Dr. Arunesh Neeran
Publisher
Regional Press, Deoria
Hamar Gaon is Neeran's foundational collection — poems that reconstruct village life in eastern Uttar Pradesh through the rhythms of Bhojpuri speech. Fields, pathways, folk songs, and the mutual bonds of village life all appear in a language so immediate that the reader feels part of the landscape. The village is not sentimentalised; it becomes a living world of memory.
The village is not a memory. It is a method — a way of seeing that refuses the shortcuts of nostalgia.
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