#40 - Marriages are Made, she says
In this episode, I read "Marriages are Made" and "Advice to Women" by Eunice de Souza. Eunice writes with a kind of honesty and sparseness. The only way to tell it is what she offered as advice to a young male colleague - it is to tell it without sentimentality. These are two short poems, one is what you learn from cats about otherness in love. The other is the anatomy of matchmaking in India true certainly for her time but not ancient just yet . Listen in! The poem I read can be accessed here - https://pyotra.tumblr.com/post/126969555456/eunice-de-souza-marriages-are-made And the obituary I refer to with her photograph is here - https://www.livemint.com/Leisure/ov6nx8ETf1e3rna12xaK2I/Eunice-de-Souzas-life-in-poems.html The host, Ravneet Bawa as - @one_third_above on Instagram @maikeya on Twitter Email: [email protected] Disclaimer: This podcast is created for sharing with friends and family, and only as a passion project amidst the Covid lockdown with no commercial interest. In all episodes I read from sources on the public internet or copies of books I possess. The commentary is all my own.