Description of the Book:
"Silhouettes and Shadows: Stories of Soul and Strife" is a rich tapestry of over
seventy poems exploring the depth of human experience through the art of contemporary poetry. This anthology navigates themes of life’s fleeting beauty, modern existence, love, mortality, grief, and personal
growth with evocative and nuanced verse.
Ephemeral Moments delves into nature’s transient wonders and the beauty in fleeting connections.
Contemporary Life captures the pulse of our digital and urban age, while Love unravels the complexities of affection and desire. Death offers contemplative reflections on mortality, and Grief, Loss, Longing addresses the sorrow and yearning following personal loss.
Human Tragedy confronts themes of betrayal and moral ambiguity, while Primordial Verse connects with ancient echoes of our shared heritage. Techno Poetry explores technology's impact on language and
identity, and Humor provides a playful respite with witty, whimsical poems. Irrationality, Obsession, and Paranoia delve into the darker corners of the mind, and Personal Growth and Reflection celebrates self-discovery and transformation.
Each section invites readers to reflect on their own journeys, offering solace, insight, and a profound exploration of contemporary life.
Silhouettes and Shadows: Stories of Soul and Strife
Author's Name: Jassila Sikkandar
About the Author: Jassila Sikkandar is a visionary entrepreneur and leader committed to revolutionizing global education. With advanced degrees in MS and MBA, she founded Sana Edutech to create cutting-edge educational apps that enhance access to quality learning around the world. As Managing Director of Sana Edutech, Jassila has positioned her company at the forefront of educational technology. Her remarkable contributions have been recognized with numerous awards, including the International Achievers Conference’s Leading Software Development Excellence Award (2019), the All India Achievers Award for Educational Excellence (2019), the Women Leadership Award from Glantor X and Zee News (2022), the FOX Story Emerging 50 Entrepreneurs Award (2022), and the FSIA Real Super Woman Award (2023). Outside her entrepreneurial endeavors, Jassila has a deep passion for writing, gardening, nature, and stargazing. She regularly blogs to connect with a wide audience and believes that "Writing is a way of talking without being interrupted." This book represents her foray into poetry, illustrating her commitment to personal growth and creative expression. Book ISBN: 9789363315853