The following version of this book was used to create this study guide. I may not know a lot about poetry, but i do know a decent amount about feelings, and rupi kaur brought all my feelings tumbling out with this gorgeous collection of poems. Milk and honey, a book of poetry and prose, is divided into 4 chapters that capture the feelings of the hurting, the loving, the breaking and the healing. This clothbound edition features deckled edge paper, a woven ribbon marker, and a. Rupi kaurs book milk and honey is a reflection on identity, immigration, womanhood, and trauma, among other themes. It took precisely two poems for tumblr to convince me that rupi kaurs milk and honey was a book i needed to read.
In a bleak year, i found a book that brings me hope. Buy milk and honey book online at low prices in india milk. Milk and honey by rupi kaur meet your next favorite book. Growing up, rupi would write poems for friends for their birthdays or as messages to her middle school crushes.
Torontobased poet rupi kaur visited the hack studio to read us some of her debut collection of poetry, milk and honey. Milk and honey is the best book ive read so far this year. Rupi kaur reminds us of what we know to be true, but what society leads us to misunderstand. Milk and honey by rupi kaur signed first hardcover edition 2016 poetry 1st. This detailed literature summary also contains quotes and a free quiz on milk and honey by rupi kaur. Rupi kaurs first book, milk and honey is the poetry collection every woman needs on her nightstand or coffee table. Rupi kaur reads poetry from her collection milk and honey.
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