The Ghetto And Other Poems - Brossura

Ridge, Lola

Brossura

ISBN 10: 9374832356 ISBN 13: 9789374832356

Casa editrice: Double 9 Books, 2025

Riassunto

The ghetto and other poems is a striking collection capturing the vibrant yet challenging life in urban marginalized communities. The poems vividly depict the daily struggles faced by residents, focusing on themes such as identity, labor, and social justice. The title poem paints a powerful portrait of the ghetto's harsh realities, capturing both the physical environment and emotional depths of those living there. Through a range of voices and scenes, it illustrates the resilience and determination of individuals confronting hardship, including workers grappling with demanding jobs and children finding moments of joy amid adversity. The collection interweaves personal reflections with broader societal critiques, highlighting the fight for dignity and recognition in a world marked by oppression. Amid the grim realities, an underlying spirit of hope and ambition shines through, emphasizing the enduring human drive for a better life and social progress. Ridge's poetic language combines directness with rich imagery, making this an evocative and socially conscious work that confronts pressing issues while celebrating human endurance.

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: Double 9 Books
• Data di pubblicazione: 2025
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 9374832356
• ISBN 13: 9789374832356
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 80
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
• Persona responsabile: non disponibile