Steep Tea

Steep Tea

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Jul 1, 2015 · English · Paperback (72 pages)
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Book Details

Format Paperback
Pages 72
Language English
Published Jul 1, 2015
Publisher Carcanet Press Ltd.
ISBN-10 1847772277
ISBN-13 9781847772275

Description

In this enchanting collection, Jee Leong Koh weaves a tapestry of experiences that reflect the nuances of life through the lens of tea culture. Drawing upon his Singaporean roots, Koh crafts poems that resonate with the warmth and familiarity of shared moments, inviting readers to find solace and connection in the ritual of tea drinking. Each piece serves as a delicate brew, steeped in memory and reflection, offering glimpses of identity and belonging.

Koh's keen observations transcend geographical boundaries, exploring themes of love, loss, and the fleeting nature of time. The poet’s unique voice captures the essence of everyday lives, evoking vivid imagery that transports readers to the bustling streets of Singapore and beyond. Through his words, Koh invites contemplation, making the mundane feel profound.

With this collection, Koh not only showcases his lyrical prowess but also celebrates cultural heritage and human connection. "Steep Tea" promises to resonate deeply with those who appreciate the artistry of language and the intimate relationships fostered over a simple cup of tea.

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Contemporary
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