Description

A searing collection of poems, this work gives voice to the anger, desire, and lived vulnerability of women pushed to the margins. Through sharp, confrontational language, it interrogates the politics of the female body and the social scripts that demand silence, obedience, and “respectability.” With a high-voltage emotional arc, the poems move from bitterness and humiliation toward uprising—insisting that rage can be a form of clarity and survival. Meena Kandasamy’s distinctive style blends lyrical intensity with political urgency, making the personal feel unmistakably public and the private impossible to dismiss.

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Navayana

Published Jan 1, 2010

60 pages

ISBN: 9788189059347

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Details

First Published

2010

Language

eng

Content Warnings

Content and trigger warnings for Ms Militancy by Meena Kandasamy.

Racism/Discrimination
Violence
Sexual Violence