![]() ![]() To the poetry that felt like punches to the gut relationships of both physical and mental abuse, rape, victim-blaming, bullying (see poems 'Learned Helplessness' and 'Boys Will Be Boys'). From the empowering poetry the miracle of life, your unique self, accepting your own flaws, womanhood. Her poetry covers such a wide range of topics. She is a poet who uses tumblr and Instagram originally to post her poems, and finally her unseen poems were published in this book, "Wild Embers." Even her name is a testament to outward beauty.'Īfter reading this wondrous piece of work, it is hard to believe that Nikita Gill received 137 rejections from publishers. Her kindness and willingness to give to others is where her true beauty lies.Īnd yet, in the fairytales we tell our children, we first introduce her as beautiful rather than fierce, kind, independent, intelligent, giving, full of light and powerful. She stands out from the crowd and reads in a time where education for women was unheard of. ![]() 'She sacrifices her freedom, her most treasured possession, for her father. ![]()
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