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The Sword and the Pen

By Gonzales, Christian Joel

The Sword and the Pen Poetry

The Sword and the Pen

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A raw, unflinching exploration of trauma, resilience, and redemption, The Sword and the Pen utilizes poetry and prose to tell a story of survival. Christian Gonzales, a poet and filmmaker, lays bare his journey from a childhood marked by trauma to a hard-won reclamation of voice and identity. Through visceral poems like "I Never Wanted to Write This Poem" and "Handprints on My Neck," he confronts pain, fear, and healing with brutal honesty.
The prose explores themes of resistance and identity, following characters who navigate oppressive systems and personal struggles, forced to choose between submission or defiance.
This poignant work speaks to anyone carrying the weight of their past, offering hope that our stories, our destinies, can be rewritten. A colloquy on the power of vulnerability as art.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
230
Release Date:
2025-08-21
Publication Date:
2025-08-21
Publisher:
Christian Gonzales
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN13:
9798991266871
Weight:
330 g
Height:
140 cm
Width:
216 cm
Thickness:
14 cm
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