

About this book
From rupi kaur, the #1 New York Times bestselling author of milk and honey, comes her long-awaited second collection of poetry. A vibrant and transcendent journey about growth and healing. Ancestry and honoring one’s roots. Expatriation and rising up to find a home within yourself.
Divided into five chapters and illustrated by kaur, the sun and her flowers is a journey of wilting, falling, rooting, rising, and blooming. A celebration of love in all its forms.
this is the recipe of life
said my mother
as she held me in her arms as i wept
think of those flowers you plant
in the garden each year
they will teach you
that people too
must wilt
fall
root
rise
in order to bloom
Publication Details
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster, Limited
- Published
- 2017
- Pages
- 259
- ISBN
- 9781471165832
- Language
- en
About Rupi Kaur
Rupi Kaur (born 4 October 1992) is a Canadian poet, illustrator, photographer, and author.
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