The World and Humans (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9798991635288)

The World and Humans is an unusual collection of poetic reflections and philosophical insights that try to decipher the relationship between nature and humanity. This thought-provoking work centers on the essence of being human, exploring profound themes such as thought, language, truth, madness, and the constructs of society. Through a series of reflective pieces, the book may inspire readers to reflect on their own lives and grapple with existential questions.

Structured into six poetic sequences-"Meditations," "Toys and Machines," "Thought and Touch," "Traps," "Paradise in Tales," and "Time and Value"-each section delivers a unique perspective. The "Meditations" sequence consists of titles such as "The Sun and Sea Stars," "The Sea and the Sky," "The Sea and Silence," "Shores," "Meditation," "Stellar Waste," and "Various Dimensions." These poems are written in a serene, meditative tone, emphasizing the importance of the relationship between humanity and nature and advocating for a balanced way of living.

In a very different tone, the "Traps" cycle critiques injustices and inequalities in the world through irony and satire. This section reminds readers, especially those in privileged positions, to face their shortages and failures to understand that we are all responsible for dealing with these pressing issues sooner rather than later. The book is an original web of ideas on the nature of truth and the paradoxes of life in society. It explores the absurdities of human existence to inspire change and help build a more efficient and sublime art of communication to resolve societal issues gradually and successfully. Every section deeply deals with how these themes resonate within individual lives and society to help understand the complexities of human experience.

Author: Zeljko Mitic,Dejan Stojanovic
ISBN-13: 9798991635288
Publisher: New Avenue Books
Language: English
Published: 11/09/2024
Pages: 112
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.39lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.27d