Random Heart Poetry: Light and Shade
by Mala NaidooPublish: Mar 31, 2020Poetry Book Overview
'Random Heart Poetry: Light and Shade,' is a collection of voices and visions on race, culture, migration, gender, family, seasons and more on everyday experiences that speak to the soul in ‘aha’ moments. Poems range from haiku form to sonnets and free verse.While the shade poems capture moments of angst the light poems offer inspiration in embracing the beauty of life as one to be celebrated.'Random Heart Poetry,' reflects the ordinariness of life experience illustrating Perfection in Imperfection and All Lives Matter.Author Biography:Mala Naidoo is an Australian author. She was born in South Africa during the apartheid era which is the impetus for her writing. Human relationships tested by societal injustice and personal challenges, frame the crafting of her stories and poems. Mala has worked as a high school teacher in South Africa and Australia and is currently a University Advisor. Mala upholds that literature instils understanding to a moment in time, an event, situation or conversation that brings clarity to daily existence from unheard voices on the fringes of society.