Who? Him. The Husband. Hero. Hunk. The Boy Next Door. The Paramour. The Je t'adore. Behind every famous man is a great woman - and from the quick-tongued Mrs Darwin to the lascivious Frau Freud, from the adoring Queen Kong to the long-suffering wife of the Devil himself, each one steps from her counterpart's shadow to tell her side of the story in this irresistible collection. Original…
Chairil Anwar, sang "binatang jalang" dalam kumpulannya terbuang ini merupakan sosok penyair yang penuh totalitas dalam berkarya. la hidup untuk puisi! Bukan berpuisi untuk hidup! Prinsip inilah yang mengantarkannya menjadi sang pendobrak angkatan pujangga baru dan menjadi pelopor angkatan '45. Chairil Anwar diperkirakan telah menulis 96 karya, termasuk di antaranya 70 puisi. Karya-karyanya …
From the darkest heartbreaks our wounds bleed poetry. "A Poem with Your Name" consists of short poems dedicated for that one name in your heart. Some are happy, some are sad, some can make us mad. Illustrated by the author himself, this little blue book is a perfect companion for your rainy days.
In Don’t Read Poetry, poet and literary critic Stephanie Burt offers an accessible introduction to the seemingly daunting task of reading, understanding, and appreciating poetry. Burt dispels preconceptions about poetry and explains how poems speak to one another—and how they can speak to our lives. She shows readers how to find more poems once they have some poems they like, and how to con…
This collection of poems is the work of former refugee, Abdul Samad Haidari. The poems, grouped in five sections, give expression to the author's experiences of flight from war torn Afghanistan to Iran as a child of the oppressed Hazara ethnic group, and later travel by boat to Indonesia where he remained as a 'stateless' refugee without his family for 10 years until being accepted in 2023 to l…