Around the World in 51 Illustrated Poems

Have you ever visited the “High Flyer Show” in Jurong Park of Singapore? A trained bird picks up the wallet of a visitor, flies for a while, and then returns it with the signal of the trainer.

The world-famous, 183-foot “Leaning Tower” of Pisa in Italy, with four degrees bend, never topples. What is the mystery behind it? The theory of gravitational pull is the answer.

Get a touch of the romance of Romeo and Juliet with a glance at “Juliet’s balcony” in Verona, Italy. It is worth the visit.

The “Colosseum” in Rome is a historical treasure trove which hosted gladiator fights. Why not visit the amphitheater to explore the architecture and enjoy the seventh wonder of the world.

You will be lauded and speechless to watch the beauty and vastness of “Niagara Falls” in Canada, the best surprise of the world! Discover the “1000 Islands” after enjoying a cruise ride in the Saint Lawrence River.

Look at the famous gigantic “Three-legged Broken Chair”, “Einstein House” and “Rose Garden” of Switzerland, teeming with millions of visitors. Those are historical sites.

You must survey the Australian surprises of “Glass Bottom Boat”, “Kiama Blowhole”, “Glory of Twelve Apostles” to explore the wonders of the sea.

Apart from the travelogue, this book of poems is a wonderful collection of other miscellaneous aspects of human life and society at large. It leaves whispered instructions to lovers of poetry to enjoy humor, history, art, education, and inspires them to recite the poems.

Born in the city of Calcutta, from India, Bharati Chowdhury got her Bachelor’s degree from Presidency College. She was awarded a University medal for her first-class Master’s degree in Economics from Calcutta University. She got another MSc degree from Birkbeck College, University of London, where she worked as a part-time lecturer for several years. Bharati worked as an Assistant Professor of Economics in Bethune College, India for twenty years and she was a Lecturer of Economics at the University of Westminster in London for twenty-five years. She was invited as a poet and joined in the Literary Seminar five times in the USA and Canada in North America Bengali Conference. Her name was published in the Who’s Who International, 2011. Bharati published five books of short stories and poems in Bengali, all were displayed in Calcutta book fair for several years. Recently, she has published a book titled Treasure Trove of Five Mysterious Short Tales by Austin Macauley from England in June 2020. She regularly contributes her poems and short stories in journals published in the USA and India. She appeared in a television interview two times in Calcutta for her literary performance. Bharati has dedicated her retired life to writing and shining in the literary world. She is a singer and good at recitation. She participated in musical soirees and recited poetry in London and India.