Description
In a fit of passion
Book summary
This first collection of poems by Carmen Marín is a sincere and visceral exploration of the most intense human emotions. Through verses born from impulse and the need for expression, the author turns pain, longing, passion, and loss into poetic material. "In a fit of passion" offers the reader a cathartic reading experience, where each poem is a glimmer of the soul seeking to understand life's injustices and the uncertainty of the contemporary world.
What is it about?
The work is a poetic journey that travels through the most complex life experiences. The author addresses the unfair experiences and confusing dreams that mark existence, as well as hidden fantasies and the pain of loss. The poems emerge as a necessary form of expression to mitigate suffering and cope with uncertainty, both personal and collective. Beyond intimate reflection, the work echoes universal questions about the direction of the country and the world, transforming existential anguish into an act of poetic creation that, according to the author, arises from the dilemma between writing or succumbing.
Main themes
- Pain and loss as transformative experiences.
- Longing and memories that shape identity.
- Passion and desire as vital and expressive forces.
- Injustice and social and existential uncertainty.
- Poetry as a tool for catharsis and emotional survival.
Who is it recommended for?
This book is aimed at readers looking for contemporary, authentic, and emotionally direct poetry. It is ideal for those who find in poetry a vehicle to process their own emotions and for those who value the sincere expression of complex feelings such as heartbreak, nostalgia, or concern for the state of the world. It will also be attractive to people interested in current female poetry and works that arise from a genuine expressive need.
What this book contributes
- A cathartic reading experience that connects with the reader's deepest emotions.
- An honest poetic vision on how to face pain and uncertainty through creation.
- Verses that invite reflection on universal themes such as loss, love, and injustice.
- An intimate and courageous testimony of an author who transforms anguish into art.
Technical specifications
- Author: Marín, Carmen
- Publisher: PUNTO ROJO EDITORIAL
- Language: Spanish
- Subject: POETRY
- Collection: PUNTO ROJO
- Binding: Paperback
- Publication date: September 2021
- Number of pages: 106
- Weight: 85 g
Editorial review
"In a fit of passion" presents itself as a poetic work with a marked confessional character, where the author manages to convey the urgency of her lyrical expression with sincerity. The proposal is especially interesting for an audience looking for poetry without artifice, which is born from the vital need to give shape to the rawest emotions. The work connects with the tradition of poetry as a refuge and a tool for healing, offering the reader a space for identification and comfort through the word.

