They aren’t necessarily always sad, there’s a great amount of positivity, optimism for the future and a strong, feminist message in the poems (which I always appreciate) but it just so happened that the ones that had the biggest impact on me happened to be a little bleaker than ...
38. “I will no longer compare my path to others-I refuse to do a disservice to my life” ― Rupi Kaur 39. “If I’m not the love of your life I’ll be the greatest loss instead” ― Rupi Kaur 40. “I think I finally overcame my self-esteem and confidence issues at around 20...
Shortform, a platform which features detailed book summaries, states that Rupi Kaur’s poetry centers around the oppression and sexual abuse she faced as a child. Her poems also depict that was raped by her uncle during her childhood. Reportedly, Kaur began writing as a way to articulate her...