"The burning light" by Tanaj Saikia is a book reflecting the poet's deep and innermost thoughts and feelings she felt during different phases and events of her life. With lyrical language and vivid imagery, the poet gives life to feelings like; hatred, anger, love, other things etc. This being her first book she hopes the readers to excuse any mistakes and to support her throughout her writing journey which starts with "The burning light". The thoughts of the poet being displayed on paper for people to read is actually an infatuating thought for her.