India, March 21 -- About the Book

Iron Draped in Silk

Author: Surbhi Gupta

Publisher: White Falcon Publishing

Price: Rs 699/-

'Mother, why can't I be like them? Because you are meant to be you.'

These words, simple yet powerful, set the tone for 'Iron Draped in Silk: Poetry that Heals' by Surbhi Gupta. The collection is a heartfelt exploration of self-acceptance, resilience, and the quiet power of embracing one's own identity. With verses that peel away the layers of doubt and societal expectations, Gupta urges the reader to trust in their own magic, to stand firm in their truth.

One of the most moving sections, 'Trust the Magic' Within You, is beautifully complemented by perfect illustrations of a mother and daughter, capturing th...