It takes the average reader 1 hour and 22 minutes to read Away from Shore by Mary Deka
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
The poems in this collection follow the story of a young woman as she navigates the realm of first love. Falling in love makes you vulnerable. For all the joy, there is danger, too, and heartbreak. Lyrical and full of imagery, these poems are bittersweet, both beautiful and haunting. This excerpt from one of the first poems, Fire, sets the tone for the rest of the book: "I took him with me, like a lantern, into the forest of my heart. And I forgot that he was made of fire, that his touch could make things burn."
Away from Shore by Mary Deka is 82 pages long, and a total of 20,664 words.
This makes it 28% the length of the average book. It also has 25% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 1 hour and 52 minutes to read Away from Shore aloud.
Away from Shore is suitable for students ages 10 and up.
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