Rajagopal with his poetry collection, “What Goes Into A Butterfly?” expresses different moods and different thoughts he had at different junctures in his life. His divides his collection into 8 parts which ensures his not being restricted to any particular category.
His poetic style is such where he may write poems of a longer length like “A Song Stuck in My head” or really short poems like “Children on the Beach” or “Thar” or “Dara Shikoh’s Tomb”.
These different poems depict the poetic talent and skill of the poet to give words to different ideas that he has. He can write on nature in poems like "Frangipani Flowers", "In the End, The Sea" or "A Quiet Morning" etc. His division of the poems in different categories talks about his states of mind while writing and how far he can go if it about experimenting.
The ones who love the romantic poetry or modern or post modern poetry can try reading this collection as it has a collective influence of all of them.
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