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Pessimism is for Lightweights: 13 Pieces of Courage and Resistance

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A collection of 13 pieces of courage and resistance, these are poems written for, during and after attending protests and rallies. Poems written for the women's march, for women's empowerment and amplification, poems that salute people fighting for justice, poems on sexism and racism, class discrimination, period poverty and homelessness, asylum seekers, immigration and identity. This work reminds us that Courage is a Muscle, it also contains a letter from the spirit of Hope herself, because as the title suggests, Pessimism is for Lightweights.

Language: English

Pages: 36

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Rough Trade Books

Release: June 27, 2018

ISBN 13: 9781912722136

Pessimism is for Lightweights: 13 Pieces of Courage and Resistance

4.5/5 ( ratings)

A collection of 13 pieces of courage and resistance, these are poems written for, during and after attending protests and rallies. Poems written for the women's march, for women's empowerment and amplification, poems that salute people fighting for justice, poems on sexism and racism, class discrimination, period poverty and homelessness, asylum seekers, immigration and identity. This work reminds us that Courage is a Muscle, it also contains a letter from the spirit of Hope herself, because as the title suggests, Pessimism is for Lightweights.

Language: English

Pages: 36

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Rough Trade Books

Release: June 27, 2018

ISBN 13: 9781912722136

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