Description
Former library copy. 1997 edition. Hardcover has some normal wear. The pages are clean and in good condition. The binding is secure.
This anthology, “Leaving Home,” edited by the esteemed Hazel Rochman and Darlene Z. McCampbell, is a poignant exploration of the universal experience of leaving one’s familiar surroundings and venturing into the unknown. Published in 1997, it captures the voices of diverse poets, each offering a unique perspective on the bittersweet journey of departure.
Rochman, a renowned critic and champion of children’s literature, curated this collection with a keen eye for powerful and evocative verse. Her selections range from classic works by celebrated poets to contemporary voices, offering a rich tapestry of emotions and experiences surrounding the theme of leaving home.
This former library copy bears the gentle wear of being shared and appreciated by many readers over the years. Its well-preserved pages and secure binding invite collectors and poetry enthusiasts to delve into the timeless narratives contained within. Whether seeking solace, inspiration, or a deeper understanding of the human condition, “Leaving Home” stands as a testament to the enduring power of poetry to connect us across boundaries and generations.
