A pioneer and exponent of progressive literature, poet Shri Amaresh Patnaik holds a distinct pleace in Odia modern poetry. The impersonification of man and his sufferings, earth, nature, universe, and natural calamities like flood, drought, and cyclone in his poetry using all plausible words and poetic style has made common man to think and introspect about these phenomena of life. His subtle yet sharp use of words in his verses makes him a unique and a master craftsman of poetry.
The versatility of his poetry is reflected in the varied themes ranging from the vivid expression of devasted Erasama standing tall under the full moon night sky surviving the deadly super cyclone on one hand and on the other hand to the enchanting poetical anecdotes on the dear silver city, cuttack, which stands surrounded by rivers on all sides. Central Sahitya Akademi Award winner in translation. Shri Amaresh Patnaik, is the literary architecture of ten poetry books, two novel and a series of translation works.
His poetry book 'Akashi Manisha' is a collective, global, and heart wrenching depiction and expression of human struggle and suffering in the face of natural calamities, be it in Odisha, India, or worldwide, "Akashi Manisha" is a significant piece of literature in Odia poetry and a quintessential work of Shri Amaresh Patnaik.
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