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A. SHAFIQ                                              AKMAL ARSAT





           A. Shafiq is a humble sales executive of               “Akmal”      means       “perfection”,     but
           a publishing house. Taking the books                   perfection  belongs only to  God. He likes
           he  sees  day  to  day  as  inspiration,  he           to be by himself  and  is very  sensitive to
           pens his heartfelt words previously                    his surroundings. Akmal loves poetry and

           given as advice for his friends. A                     any written form of feelings.
           minimalist at heart, he lives his days
           aiming to make the world a little
           brighter with laughter.































                                                                                      Lalu Alam Mengirim

                               Merayakan Luka /                                       Kaca / When the
                               Celebrating Wounds                                     World Serves
                                                                                      Shards

                               Genre:
                               Poetry                                                 Genre: Poetry





           Celebrating  Wounds is a collection                    No one lives the same life. Some zooms in
           of comforting words of advice from                     forward and leaves others in dust. Some
           a  fellow  friend  to  another,  to  be  by            stands rooted in one place, while some
           your side when you’re deep in grief,                   are struggling in their sea  of problems.
           be  it  from  unfulfilled  affections,                 These differences make us confused and
           mistimed love, or broken trust. A.                     relentlessly restless. In this collection
           Shafiq  reminds  you  that  whenever                   When  the  World Serves  Shards  of
           you cry in pain, there are people                      poems, Akmal Arsat these messy feelings
           praying for your peace.                                into attention, for us to face them as they
                                                                  are, to not let resentment grow in our
                                                                  hearts.

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