Akinyemi, Tolu' a

Born in Lockdown

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ISBN 13:: 9781913636289
author:: Akinyemi, Tolu' a
format:: Paperback
publisher:: The Roaring Lion Newcastle LTD
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2021
Pages:: 90
Dimensions:: 20.3 x 12.7 x 0.6 centimetres (0
Genre:: Poetry, Subjects & Themes, Death, Grief, Loss,
Condition:: New
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Born in Lockdown by Tolu' A. Akinyemi is a poignant collection of poetry born out of the pandemic and lockdown. The poems explore the myriad feelings, effects, and reactions it brought forth, from despair to introspection. Tolu' Akinyemi's style is marked by simplicity and softness, with vivid strokes of metaphor that paint a powerful picture. His words convey the turmoil within, as he grapples with the pandemic's impact on intimacy and daily life. Through his poetry, he shares his inner world, where emotions rage like boiling water and thoughts are torn apart. This collection offers a raw and honest portrayal of one poet's journey during a time of great upheaval. With its accessible style and unflinching honesty, Born in Lockdown is a thought-provoking read that invites the reader to reflect on their own experiences.

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