THE PRESENTATION OF WEARINESS IN THE SELECT POEMS OF JAYANTA MAHAPATRA

The poetry of Jayanta Mahapatra is an expression of certain kinds of crises that have been witnessed by their generations. He is profoundly and explicitly preoccupied by the predicament of his generation, and his poems have become objects of the expression of that predicament and weariness. His poems are profoundly marked by contemporary crises and disillusionment, which are prevailed in his respective social panorama. His poems are the dark glasses through which life is seen with strange clarity. Life seen through those dark glasses is grey, monotonous, desolate, empty, grotesque, paralyzed and hopeless with full of weariness and fatigue. Mahapatra is deeply and philosophy concerned with the predicament of his generations, which have been, the victims of squalor, decadence, malaise, morbidity, profligacy, dissipation, depravity and agony of spiritual lapse due to the disillusionment prevailed in his age. The poems are the expression of a devastating analysis of the society of his time which suffers from the psychic blow. The researcher has tried to discuss some of his poems which reveal such images