New poetry collection encourages readers to ponder everyday events and their reactions
Retrieved on:
Wednesday, March 3, 2021
Employing everyday language, the author writes to bring the readers everyday life, and how they handle it, into focus.
Key Points:
- Employing everyday language, the author writes to bring the readers everyday life, and how they handle it, into focus.
- Burkey reflects on tragedies, struggles, victories, life lessons, nostalgia, and a variety of experiences and emotions.
- One event the author shares lessons from is a massive stroke she had at the young age of 20.
- It came from within, as a way to capture and express my view of life and to guide my path, Burkey says of her poetry.