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    When Opinion Collides
    When Opinion Collides
    When Opinion Collides
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    When Opinion Collides

    By Surjeet Kumar

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    The clash of ideas, the heat of debate, the chasm between viewpoints – these are the battlefields explored in When Opinion Collides.

    This thought-provoking poetry collection delves into the complexities of human interaction, particularly when beliefs clash. Each verse becomes a weapon, wielded with passion and conviction, as opposing viewpoints struggle for dominance.

    Prepare to be challenged. The poems explore the frustration of entrenched opinions, the sting of misunderstanding, and the difficulty of finding common ground. You'll encounter verses that capture the anger of injustice, the arrogance of closed minds, and the desperation to be heard.

    But When Opinion Collides is not just about the conflict. There's also a search for understanding, a yearning for connection despite the differences. The poems explore the beauty of open dialogue, the power of respectful debate, and the possibility of finding common ground amidst the chaos.

    The title itself is a metaphor. While the poems depict the jarring impact of clashing opinions, there's an underlying suggestion that this collision can be a catalyst for growth. By confronting opposing viewpoints and engaging in respectful conversation, we can gain new perspectives and challenge our own beliefs.

    Are you ready to explore the battleground of ideas? When Opinion Collides is a collection for those who believe in the power of dialogue, even in the face of disagreement. It's a call to listen, to challenge, and ultimately, to find a way forward, together.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherSurjeet Kumar
    Release dateAug 1, 2024
    ISBN9798227066879
    When Opinion Collides
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    Surjeet Kumar

    Surjeet Kumar is Assistant Professor by profession and writer by passion. He believes, poems are the mode of expressions that bind the vision and emotions in wonderful phrases. Poems have an ability to decorate ambiance along with infusing strengths among people whenever s/he does not feel comfortable. He has been fond of writing on numerous topics such as love, empathy, thrilling, inspirational, loneliness, reflection, introspection and many more since his school days. He would like to amaze his readers by his writing style on contemporary topics. He is grateful to his readers and their opinions which support him to enhance his capacity in writing poems.

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