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The Carrying

Ada Limón

Narrated by Ada Limón

Released
March 28, 2023
Length
1 hr 39 mins
Format
Unabridged Audiobook
Publisher
Milkweed Editions
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In The Carrying, U.S. Poet Laureate Ada Limón presents a powerful collection that captures the delicate balance between youth's rapture and the grace of acceptance. Exploring themes of aging, loss, and the complexities of femininity, her poems reflect on personal and collective struggles, revealing the persistent hunger for love, joy, and meaning amidst life’s challenges. Limón's evocative language guides readers through the emotional landscape of an imperfect world, highlighting both vulnerability and strength.
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