Περίληψη: | Milk and Honey (stylized in all lowercase) is a collection of poetry and prose by Rupi Kaur. The collection is about survival. It is divided into four sections, with each section serving a different purpose and relevance to Kaur’s experience. The sections explore the themes of violence, abuse, love, loss, and femininity. They are titled:
-the hurting
-the loving
-the breaking
-the healing
Kaur’s writing style stems from her cultural background and desire to be accessible to the audience. However, her style and intentions have also been a target of negative controversies and rumors.
Milk and Honey was published on November 4, 2014. This poetry collection was sold over 3 million times.[6] As of June 7, 2020, it has been listed on The New York Times Best Seller list for 165 weeks.
Kaur has a large following on social media. Critics have called Kaur's work Instapoetry; "Instapoets" are poets who have risen to fame by using social media to leverage their work
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