Calling a Wolf a Wolf by Kaveh Akbar

Calling a Wolf a Wolf

Kaveh Akbar

112 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

nonfiction poetry emotional reflective slow-paced

Description

Tracking the joys and pains of the path through addiction, and wrestling with desire, inheritance and faith, Calling a Wolf a Wolf is the darkly sumptuous debut from award-winning poet Kaveh Akbar. These are powerful, intimate poems of thirst: for...

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Moods

emotional 84%
reflective 78%
dark 57%
challenging 42%
sad 28%
hopeful 11%
inspiring 10%
tense 7%
mysterious 4%
funny 2%
relaxing 1%

Pace

slow 49%
medium 36%
fast 13%

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4.29

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