Poem Theme: Loss & Maturation
Book title: Traces of Memories and Time
Genre: Fantasy, Modern, Family, stoicism
Key takeaways:
The loss of a person who changes a child's perspective on the world, where the process of learning from pain, grief, from the absence of a father, self-discovery and life's journey until finally finding his true self. A process filled with life lessons, emptiness, silence, and self-reflection and self-acceptance.
Main outcome:
A person's independence and emotional maturity through grief, loneliness, and isolation, where he learns to start living and get out of his comfort zone, become independent for a better life and accept/forgive someone. And from there, he found the strength within himself to face all obstacles and gain peace where life taught him to accept reality, but still dare to move on even without a definite direction. Finally, she grew into a mature person, able to lead herself, and not afraid to face difficulties, because she had learned that all processes in life-good and bad-are part of maturing.