Niroshini, S.
Darling Girl
- ISBN 13:
- 9781913268176
- author:
- Niroshini, S.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Bad Betty Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2021
- Pages:
- 36
- Dimensions:
- 21.6 x 14 x 0.2 centimetres (0.0
- Genre:
- Poetry, Asian, Poetry,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Darling Girl by S. Niroshini is a collection of poems that explore the intersection of beauty, history, and violence. Set against the backdrop of colonialism and gender-based trauma, these tender yet devastating voices call out for girls to reclaim their identities. Through vivid imagery and powerful language, Niroshini's poems transport readers to different landscapes and moments in time, from a rooftop in Colombo to Neruda's latrine and the Indian Ocean. The result is a nuanced exploration of the human experience, one that seeks to heal and find solace in the midst of turmoil. With its unique blend of beauty and brutality, Darling Girl is a thought-provoking and deeply moving work of poetry that invites readers to reflect on their own experiences and emotions.