The little girl and the river & other poems is a refreshing take on human emotions - love, sorrow, happiness and much more. The collection of poems is a passionate portrayal of the vitality of love that supersedes loneliness, of hope and optimism in difficult times, of the power of dreams, and of how courage and the determined human spirit ultimately triumphs over the pervasive malice around. It is also a beautiful ode to women power, fighting adversities with hope and courage, of their remarkable endurance and selfless devotion. The poetry is inspiring and uplifting, in that it celebrates the power of the human spirit - of dreams and optimism and the ultimate victory of the resolute human soul over the vagaries of life.