Paper Mache Dreams is poet Shyamolima Saikia's second poetry collection. Her words touch a raw merce. Her poems heal. One encounters a source of light, of life, a soothing fragrance, a cascading waterfall of emotions that can rip apart the soul, the land: new rustic, and burning like the 'Baghjan inferno all a requiem that burst forth in this collection of verses The marionette-like life of a woman is subtly hinted. -Dr. Neeta Lagaci Taye