Spinning the Moments by Gulzar is a meditative poetry collection on truth, self-discovery and the quiet questions of life. Gulzar has always found poetry in the spaces between words.
About Spinning the Moments
Meditative and introspective, these poems explore identity, doubt, memory and the fragile limits of language. Moving between the inner world and the outer one, Gulzar traces the quiet conflicts that shape the self—becoming at once seeker, witness and questioner. Wrap yourself in these poems; take a journey with Spinning the Moments; explore enduring questions of truth and existence with Gulzar’s clarity and grace. India Hamish Hamilton hardback: ISBN 9789377305314, 504 pages, August 2026. Penguin Random House India.
Gulzar is one of India's leading poets, lyricists and film directors, recipient of the Sahitya Akademi, Padma Bhushan, Dadasaheb Phalke and Jnanpith awards.