Bibliograph

The world will follow joy, turning madness into flowers (new poems), Alice Walker

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The world will follow joy, turning madness into flowers (new poems), Alice Walker

Language

eng

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The world will follow joy

Medium

electronic resource

Nature of contents

dictionaries

Responsibility statement

Alice Walker

Sub title

turning madness into flowers (new poems)

Summary

"Poetry is leading us," writes Alice Walker in The World Will Follow Joy. In this dazzling collection, the beloved writer offers over sixty new poems to incite and nurture contemporary activists. Walker imbues her poetry with evocative images, fresh language, anger, forgiveness, and profound wisdom. By attentively chronicling the conditions of human life today, Walker shows, as ever, her deep compassion, profound spirituality, and necessary political commitments. The poems in The World Will Follow Joy remind us of our human capacity to come together and take action, even in our troubled political times. Above all, the gems in this collection illuminate what it means to live in our world today

Target audience

adult

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