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SHE IS A LIONESS represents how one must be strong and wise just like a lioness hunting for food to feed her cubs. Overseas Filipino workers are lionesses in search for gold in the jungle of foreign countries to provide their families a better life… For OFW writers, writing became their solace to fight homesickness as they cope with problems in a land unfamiliar to them … They let go of their extreme emotions through poetry that somehow helped them win such a fight for themselves. Kristine’s book reveals her battle over her depression as she journey to a foreign country while thinking of her beloved children in the Philippines. The heartaches she encountered from a failed relationship with the person she loved were mostly the topics of her poems. The discrimination and inhumane acts of subordinates every OFW experiences were all revealed in this book as well as the pain and intense loneliness they have to bear to provide their families a much comfortable life… All these sentiments are found in her poetry that will captivate and melt the readers’ hearts. The author is such a great poet that her poems are deep and haunting, every good writer can write a poem, but only gifted poets can write heart-touching poems , Kristine is one of the few gifted poets. Who would have thought that she is among the thousand budding poets who are new in the world of writing and as she writes her feelings, she became a very effective writer and the reason this book is created. So open the book and explore inside Kristine Andaya Ventura’s thoughts while working in the land of the Malay…
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SHE IS A LIONESS represents how one must be strong and wise just like a lioness hunting for food to feed her cubs. Overseas Filipino workers are lionesses in search for gold in the jungle of foreign countries to provide their families a better life… For OFW writers, writing became their solace to fight homesickness as they cope with problems in a land unfamiliar to them … They let go of their extreme emotions through poetry that somehow helped them win such a fight for themselves. Kristine’s book reveals her battle over her depression as she journey to a foreign country while thinking of her beloved children in the Philippines. The heartaches she encountered from a failed relationship with the person she loved were mostly the topics of her poems. The discrimination and inhumane acts of subordinates every OFW experiences were all revealed in this book as well as the pain and intense loneliness they have to bear to provide their families a much comfortable life… All these sentiments are found in her poetry that will captivate and melt the readers’ hearts. The author is such a great poet that her poems are deep and haunting, every good writer can write a poem, but only gifted poets can write heart-touching poems , Kristine is one of the few gifted poets. Who would have thought that she is among the thousand budding poets who are new in the world of writing and as she writes her feelings, she became a very effective writer and the reason this book is created. So open the book and explore inside Kristine Andaya Ventura’s thoughts while working in the land of the Malay…