A Teaspoon Of Stars

Litlinks Review

‘A Teaspoon of Stars’ by Chandrama Deshmukh is a tender and heartfelt exploration of life, love, and the small yet profound moments that define our existence. This collection of short stories and musings is not merely a book but an emotional experience that resonates deeply with the reader’s heart and mind.

The book is a tapestry of stories that celebrate the ordinary and extraordinary facets of life. Deshmukh’s lyrical prose and evocative imagery transport the reader into a world where emotions take center stage. She weaves themes of nostalgia, dreams, and human connections into her narratives, creating an intimate bond with her audience. Each story feels like a teaspoonful of wisdom, hope, and introspection, leaving behind a lingering taste of wonder. 

One of the standout features of the book is its ability to evoke universal emotions while retaining a deeply personal touch. Whether it’s a story about a long-lost letter or a reflection on the beauty of fleeting moments, Deshmukh’s writing strikes a chord. Her style is poetic without being overwhelming, balancing simplicity with profound depth. The stories invite the reader to pause and savor life’s small joys and complexities, much like the title suggests.

‘A Teaspoon of Stars’ is for anyone who finds solace in words and enjoys exploring the intricacies of human emotions. It’s a perfect read for a quiet afternoon, offering comfort and inspiration. Deshmukh’s ability to distill profound truths into delicate, digestible stories makes this book a treasure worth cherishing.

‘A Teaspoon of Stars’ is a testament to the power of storytelling that speaks to the soul. It is a book that reminds us of the beauty in the mundane and the magic in the ordinary. If you’re looking for a book that leaves you reflective and enriched, this one is worth adding to your collection.

These poems, with their arms wide open for an embrace will identify with your suffering, give you hope, home. With themes ranging from loneliness, depression and anxiety to identity, self-love and romance, this book is a passage through the labyrinths of human mind. Though each piece explores a different thought, cohesively, these poems lead to a positive consciousness: we are all in this together. The undercurrents of suffering and survival connect us in a cosmic way. Our own ‘Teaspoon Of Stars’ in the bitter black nights.
As you read these poems, whisper to them – your fears, your longings, the stories you could never tell. Look at them like you look at shooting stars, make a wish or two. Read them to your demons till they surrender to self-love. Let them sit by your side as you weep, let them sing you to sleep. May all your scars, slowly turn into stars.
– Chandrama Deshmukh.

 

Country of Origin

India

Published

Unknown

Publisher

Independently Published

Language

English

Available Formats

paperback