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Velvet and Barbed Wire

Velvet and Barbed Wire

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ISBN10: 9362638584
ISBN13: 9789362638588
Publisher: One Point Six Technologies Pvt Ltd
Published: Oct 16 2025
Pages: 70
Weight: 0.17
Height: 0.17 Width: 5.00 Depth: 8.00
Language: English
Velvet and Barbed Wire is a metaphor for something or someone who holds two contrasting qualities at once - softness and danger, comfort and pain, beauty and harshness.Velvet represents luxury, tenderness, and warmth - the gentle side.Barbed wire represents protection, pain, and boundaries - the side that cuts if you get too close.Together, the poet captures mixed feelings or complex personalities: poet wants to convey she can be loving yet guarded, fragile yet fierce. It's the kind of title that tells readers, This is about beauty that isn't without its scars.

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