In a collection of forty-two poems, The Other Side of Silence unifies assorted themes to create a harmonious expression of the female voice. From the terrifying abduction of the Chibok school girls to the wasteland of Syria’s war, to the Indian families grappling with a dowry system, and the blood-curdling threat of Ebola, The Other Side of Silence travels the globe to put women in the center of the map.
Author Shantha H.N. explores diverse women with diverse experiences, yet every poem tells a tale that places each woman’s uniqueness alongside our shared humanity. The poems examine themes that range from love and motherhood to the more difficult matters of despair, abuse, human trafficking, and sacrifice.
The Other Side of Silence provides the torch that shines an unwavering light on the female experience. In verses both tender and tough, it amounts to a resounding voice that acclaims women the world over.
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