Night Sky with Exit Wounds by Ocean Vuong

Night Sky with Exit Wounds

Ocean Vuong

83 pages first pub 2016 (editions)

nonfiction lgbtqia+ poetry emotional reflective sad medium-paced

Description

Ocean Vuong's first full-length collection aims straight for the perennial "big"—and very human—subjects of romance, family, memory, grief, war, and melancholia. None of these he allows to overwhelm his spirit or his poems, which demonstrate, thro...

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Moods

emotional 85%
reflective 81%
sad 50%
dark 37%
challenging 28%
inspiring 18%
hopeful 11%
tense 11%
mysterious 6%
informative 3%
relaxing 3%
funny 2%
adventurous 1%

Pace

medium 46%
fast 30%
slow 22%

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4.2

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