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The Peace Pole

Poems on War, Peace, Ebola and Hope in Sierra Leone

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Andrew Benson Greene reflects on Sierra Leone’s history of conflict and healing in The Peace Pole. These powerful poems explore the resilience of a nation facing war, Ebola, and renewed hope.

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Publisher

Andrew Benson Greene

Release Date

March 29, 2017

Language

English

ISBN

1230001614534

Download options

Epub

Format

Digital Book

SKU: 1230001614534 Categories: , , , Product ID: 26285

Description

This ebook offers a moving look at the spirit of a nation through the power of verse. Specifically, it explores The Peace Pole: Poems on War, Peace, Ebola and Hope in Sierra Leone by Andrew Benson Greene. The author shares his deep feelings about the trials his country has faced. Furthermore, he describes how art can help a community heal from great pain. Thus, it is an invaluable guide for fans of global poetry.

Healing in The Peace Pole: Poems on War, Peace, Ebola, and Hope in Sierra Leone by Andrew Benson Greene

Andrew Benson Greene explains that words can act as a bridge to a better future. Consequently, the book tracks the dark days of conflict and the fight against disease. He looked for light amid the Ebola crisis that shook the land. In addition, the text shows the strength of the people in the face of loss. Therefore, the reader learns the value of keeping hope alive.

The Search for Lasting Peace

The book focuses on why stability is so vital for the growth of a healthy society. Primarily, the author describes the cost of war on the hearts of the youth. Similarly, he shares his dreams for a world where violence is a thing of the past. He argues that peace is a garden that everyone must tend together. Thus, the path of his poetic vision becomes very clear to the reader.

Themes in The Peace Pole: Poems on War, Peace, Ebola, and Hope in Sierra Leone by Andrew Benson Greene

The author highlights many details about the work and the poet’s mind. Specifically, readers can find these ideas within the book:

  • The Ebola Crisis: How the nation stayed brave during a terrifying health battle.

  • The Aftermath of War: A look at the scars left behind by years of civil fighting.

  • The Power of Hope: Why believing in tomorrow is the best way to survive today.

  • Cultural Identity: The rich history and the beautiful spirit of the Sierra Leonean people.

The Value of This Sincere Collection

This volume acts as a vital tool for anyone who loves the study of human resilience. Indeed, The Peace Pole: Poems on War, Peace, Ebola and Hope in Sierra Leone by Andrew Benson Greene is a gem. Moreover, the simple language makes the profound lessons easy for everyone to grasp. Finally, it proves that no shadow is too dark for the light of a poem. It is a perfect choice for your shelf.

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