Press Release — Growing Up (A Book of Poems) by Ruhee Advani Evokes the Joy and Miserability of Teenage Days
Mumbai (May 5, 2019), — Ruhee Advani’s collection of poems, Growing Up is high on teenage theme. The author has penned down, overall, seventy-four short to medium poems, all highlighting the joy, plight, and fear of teenage days i.e. growing up days.
Sometimes I wonder
How it is people don’t see
How beautiful it is
To feel pain, to just be
I wish I could tell them
To just let go
Feel the fear, anxiety, sorrow
It might not be there tomorrow.
About the Book:
Teenage is the most beautiful phase of our lives. We don’t realize its value as then we get most of the things on time, such as parental love, sibling rivalry, the lure of physical appearance, call of youth and so on. However, during this time we are most vulnerable to our surrounding and people around us. We go through a farrago of emotions and crave for freedom like anything. Based on similar lines, Ruhee Advani has brought forward her collection of poems and proses that truly depict our nature during the teenage times. The collection is simply delightful to read as it takes you back and forth on a memory lane. The book is segmented into two parts/ age periods — Thirteen to Fifteen Years — and Sixteen to Eighteen Years. Whenever you feel like visiting your teenage days, just open it and read any random poem –you will be transported successfully.
About the Author:
Ruhee Advani is a gifted and prolific writer, and her talent was recognized when she published her first set of poems at the age of fourteen. Her collection of short stories for children, written at the age of eight, has now been published as Girls and Boys, in the year 2018. Her other books include Finding Utopia, A Play, and Strangers in the Night, a work of fiction.
She still has a large volume of unpublished literature, including a play, sixteen fully completed novels and a multitude of poems that she has been compiling since she first learned how to write. She currently has another close to sixty stories in the works.
