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**From rupi kaur, the #1 *New York Times* bestselling author of *milk and honey* , comes her long-awaited second collection of poetry. A vibrant and transcendent journey about growth and healing. Ancestry and honoring one’s roots. Expatriation and rising up to find a home within yourself.**
Divided into five chapters and illustrated by kaur, *the sun and her flowers* is a journey of wilting, falling, rooting, rising, and blooming. A celebration of love in all its forms.
*this is the recipe of life*
said my mother
as she held me in her arms as i wept
*think of those flowers you plant
in the garden each year
they will teach you
that people too
must wilt
fall
root
rise
in order to bloom*