{"product_id":"mixed-rhythms-and-shady-rhymes-9781913762469","title":"Mixed Rhythms and Shady Rhymes","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Teresa Fowler\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Blkdog Publishing\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Blkdog Publishing\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Women Authors\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMixed Rhythms and Shady Rhymes\u003c\/b\u003e is a collection of poems about growing up in a world you do not fit into. The poetry is literal, intimate, and often humorous. The author shares her unique perspectives on sex and race and her experiences of prejudice from what are often the least expected places. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eDiaspora Dysphoria\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eMiss Appropriation\u003c\/i\u003e speak of what it is like to be ethnically homeless in a world where it matters more than ever to feel like you belong. \u003ci\u003eUncivil Service, Nobody Gets A Pass, \u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eSoul-Mush\u003c\/i\u003e convey the despair of realising that the prejudice that scarred many young lives often doesn't end just because our school days are over. \u003ci\u003eMixed\/Other, Flat-Pack Diversity, \u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eWoke Bloke\u003c\/i\u003e poke gentle fun at a world that isn't as unbiased as it likes to think it is. \u003ci\u003eThe Song Of The Pugilist Tree, Twisted Sister\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Life She Should Have Had\u003c\/i\u003e are deeply personal odes about the challenges the author's family have faced and the impact it has had on her life. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe poems in this collection are revealing and honest but ultimately hopeful, and may make you reconsider everything you thought you knew about those who are Mixed\/Other.","brand":"Blkdog Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45299834290327,"sku":"9781913762469","price":1132.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781913762469.webp?v=1769286081","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/mixed-rhythms-and-shady-rhymes-9781913762469","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}