Need some advice on lighting in this setup

I'd like to have some lighting on the desk I tried to set a lamp on the right side of the monitor but it ended up being harsh on the eyes so had to ditch that. Any suggestions on how I can illuminate the desk space?

I'd like to have some lighting on the desk I tried to set a lamp on the right side of the monitor but it ended up being harsh on the eyes so had to ditch that. Any suggestions on how I can illuminate the desk space?