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Slave: A Poetry Collection on Modern Slavery, Social Justice, and the Human Spirit

Slave: A Poetry Collection on Modern Slavery, Social Justice, and the Human Spirit

Rahman, Mehrub

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General Poetry

ISBN13: 9798181189720
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Jun 11 2026
Pages: 190
Weight: 0.58
Height: 0.40 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A powerful, uncompromising poetic exploration of modern slavery, social injustice, and the resilience of the human spirit.

In SLAVE, acclaimed South Asian poet Mehrub Rahman delivers a striking collection of contemporary poetry that pierces through the illusions of modern civilization. Writing from the perspective of the oppressed-the descendants of those historically bound in chains-Rahman exposes how the mechanisms of slavery have not disappeared, but merely evolved.

Through vivid, surrealist imagery and raw emotional honesty, these poems confront the tyranny of bureaucracy, the greed of the modern bourgeoisie, and the invisible whips held by today's global powers. Yet, amidst the profound grief and social critique, SLAVE also offers tender reflections on love, profound philosophical inquiries into existence, and the breathtaking beauty of Mother Nature.

Born in the lush foothills of Chittagong, Bangladesh, Rahman brings a distinct Oriental flavor to his English verse. His words act as both a mirror reflecting the harsh realities of the third world and a beacon of hope for a future free from invisible chains.

Inside this collection, you will discover:

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