Desesperanto

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Exploring themes of loss, exile, and the longing for connection, this poetry collection intricately weaves literary influences into everyday language. The title reflects a blend of hope and despair, suggesting a universal language that grapples with the challenges of communication and understanding. Hacker's mastery of prosody enhances the emotional depth of her work, delivering poignant insights with wit. Influenced by literary figures like Guillaume Apollinaire and June Jordan, the collection serves as a response to the complexities of the modern world.