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Standing Above A Sigh

Standing Above A Sigh

Standing Above A Sigh

Azadeh Azad

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FriesenPress
Año de edición:
2017
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Poesía
ISBN:
9781525513664

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Standing Above a Sigh is a collection of poetry divided into eight parts, examining a variety of subjects and themes―from love, loss, suffering, injustice, and exile to childhood memories, nature’s magic and epic mythology, all with an insightful and feminist perspective. The impactful images of these poems linger and ripple in the mind.

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