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Poetry Moves: An Anthology of Poetry

Poetry Moves: An Anthology of Poetry

by Esther Vincent Xueming, Ann Ang, Angelia Poon, Loh Chin Ee
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This anthology collects over 100 poems from Singapore, Asia, and around the world, aimed at adolescent readers. It seeks to cultivate a love of poetry and explore real-world issues through verse among teenage readers. The collection includes work by well-known authors from Singapore such as Edwin Thumboo, Arthur Yap, Wong May, Lee Tzu Pheng, Aaron Maniam, Mohamed Latiff Mohamed, Pooja Nansi, and Alfian Sa’at, as well as poets from abroad. The author list includes Seamus Heaney (Ireland), Li-Young Lee (USA), Boey Kim Cheng (Singapore-Australia), Sujata Bhatt (India), Carol Ann Duffy (UK), and Gwendolyn Brooks (USA). Additionally, it features newer voices like Jennifer Anne Champion (Singapore), Anitha Devi Pillai (Singapore), Ocean Vuong (Vietnamese-American), Kaveh Akbar (Iranian-American), and Dhiyanah Hassan (Malaysia), along with some translated works. The anthology encourages comparative reading of poetry from Singapore and around the globe, emphasizing understanding others to better understand oneself and the world.

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ISBN13: 9789811422829
ISBN10: 9811422826
Language: English
Publisher: Ethos Books
Format: Paperback

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    Global poetry anthology inspiring young readers' reflection.

  • Who is this book for?

    Poetry Moves offers a vibrant selection of poems from around the world, perfect for teenagers eager to explore diverse voices and themes. It fosters an appreciation for poetic expression while connecting personal and global issues, making it a meaningful read for young minds discovering their voices.
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