Emerald Chankarsingh

Tragedy and Tears Emerald Chankarsingh

Tragedy and Tears is a lyrical diary, depicting a poets life experiences and struggles. This book will lead the reader on a dark adventure, filled with haunting imagery and unforgettable lines. The poetry displays a type of gritty realism, and graphic truths are portrayed bluntly. Angst along with great metaphors and impeccable rhyming makes this book an interesting read, that will leave a lasting impression. Tragedy and Tears is a collection of poetry written by Emerald Chankarsingh, throughout her teenage and adult years. Beginning to write poetry and song lyrics at 12 years old and continuing to write through the years, she honed her skills and writing style to produce poetry unlike most others. Written with a dark essence, rhyming is taken to the extreme and imagery is abundant throughout. An eclectic collection of poems about religion, politics, mental illness and trauma the reader will be lead on a journey through the eyes and mind of a poet.