Book Details
Format
Paperback
Pages
148
Language
English
Published
Jan 1, 2009
Publisher
National Arts Council (Singapore)
ISBN-10
9810846819
ISBN-13
9789810846817
Description
In a vibrant homage to Singapore's remarkable journey over the last half-century, a diverse cohort of fifty poets come together to capture the essence of their nation in this collection. With each voice uniquely reflecting personal and collective experiences, they weave rich tapestries of emotion and insight that resonate deeply with the spirit of Singapore.
The anthology showcases a fusion of styles and themes, traversing the complexity of identity, heritage, and belonging in a rapidly evolving landscape. As the poets celebrate the golden jubilee of self-governance, their verses serve as a poignant reminder of the triumphs and challenges that have shaped modern Singapore, creating an evocative narrative of hope, resilience, and cultural pride.
The anthology showcases a fusion of styles and themes, traversing the complexity of identity, heritage, and belonging in a rapidly evolving landscape. As the poets celebrate the golden jubilee of self-governance, their verses serve as a poignant reminder of the triumphs and challenges that have shaped modern Singapore, creating an evocative narrative of hope, resilience, and cultural pride.