India, Sept. 13 -- It is rare for one so young to display a creative talent that catches one's eye in a world saturated with content. Yet, 15-year-old Gurbani Kaur Tikku manages to do so with her debut poetry book My Eyes Like the Sight of You, published by Notion Press. On the occasion of the launch of the book, the Sunday Guardian caught up with the young poet, artist, and essayist to speak about her poems, writing, and more.

Excerpts from an edited interview:

A: My bookmy eyes like the sight of you. is a very raw expression of me as a person. I have always known that I am an observer at heart. I am inspired by our world and all the elements residing in it. I am fascinated by people around me and from them, I readily absorb new ideas ...