How Long to Read Poems

By Lily Brett

How Long Does it Take to Read Poems?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 43 minutes to read Poems by Lily Brett

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

On this last birthdaythe birthday that took you outof your teenage yearsI wanted to write to youI wanted to resurrect the threadthat stitched us head to headheart to heartLily Brett's fifth collection of poetry, "In Her Strapless Dresses", brings to life Carlton laneways, bicycles, family, New York and the author's relationship with her mother. In "Mud in My Tears", Lily explores her roles as daughter, mother, wife and friend in a family full of love but haunted by the Holocaust. In a language steeped in memories, full of vivid images and dark humour, these poems leave an enduring mark upon...

How long is Poems?

Poems by Lily Brett is 217 pages long, and a total of 55,769 words.

This makes it 73% the length of the average book. It also has 68% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Poems Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 4 minutes to read Poems aloud.

What Reading Level is Poems?

Poems is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.