DrUmakant Vyas, a post graduate in English Literaturefrom Govt. Dungar College, was born in Bikaner, Rajasthan. He carried out his doctoral research on Nobel Laureate from South Africa J. M. Coetzee. The present collection “Rippling Shades” is his first attempt as a poet in English literature. He received writing skills as inheritance from his father Dr Rajendra Prasad Vyas Churuwala, an epigrapher and historian, whohas authored 6 books.