Promises of Gold by José Olivarez

Promises of Gold

José Olivarez with David Ruano (Translator)

192 pages first pub 2023 (editions)

nonfiction poetry challenging emotional reflective medium-paced

Description

“How many bad lovers have gotten poems? How many crushes? No disrespect to romantic love—but what about our friends ? Those homies who are there all along—cheering for us and reminding us that love is abundant.”In this groundbreaking collection of...

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Moods

reflective 80%
emotional 78%
funny 62%
hopeful 46%
inspiring 35%
sad 22%
challenging 18%
lighthearted 15%
informative 6%
relaxing 5%
tense 4%
adventurous 3%
dark 2%

Pace

fast 55%
medium 40%
slow 3%

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4.42

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