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Children of a mother who kills - Poetry for a wounded soul
Paperback
ISBN13: 9787239517363
Publisher: Louisa Rehbein
Published: Jul 22 2024
Pages: 82
Weight: 0.27
Height: 0.22 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Children of a Mother Who Kills is an eloquent collection of poetry penned by Louisa Rehbein that delves into the profound theme of love amidst wartime chaos.
This literary gem explores the heart-wrenching challenges faced by children left abandoned, their parents 'kidnapped' by the ravages of war, forcing them to navigate life without families, innocence tragically lost, and the callousness of those who turn a blind eye.
In approximately 75 evocative poems, Rehbein uses metaphorical brilliance to paint a vivid picture of war as the 'Mother Who Kills, ' a force that becomes the parent to those trapped in its grip. The verses within this collection echo the sentiments of a child timidly seeking their mother amidst the ruins of war, highlighting the poignant reality that love is no longer felt in that shy, sad hand.
The book serves as a poignant reminder of the impact of war on both the external world and the internal landscape of the human soul. Through imaginative depictions of war life and soul life, Rehbein advocates passionately for peace and love, encapsulating their subtlest essences.
Children of a Mother Who Kills is more than a collection of poems; it's a powerful narrative that advocates for compassion and understanding in the face of adversity. Louisa Rehbein invites readers to embark on a thought-provoking journey, urging them to reflect on the intrinsic value of love, even in the darkest corners of existence. This book is a testament to the enduring strength of the human spirit and a call to embrace peace and love, no matter the circumstances.
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