Window Horses The Poetic Persian Epiphany of Rosie Ming

Rosie Ming a young Canadian poet is invited to perform at a Poetry Festival in Shiraz Iran but shed rather be in Paris She lives at home with her overprotective Chinese grandparents and has never been anywhere by herself Once in Iran she finds herself in the company of poets and Persians all who tell her stories that force her to confront her past the Iranian father she assumed abandoned her and the nature of Poetry itself Its about building bridges between cultural and generational divides Its about being curious Staying open And finding your own voice through the magic of poetry Rosie goes on an unwitting journey of forgiveness reconciliation and perhaps above all understanding through learning about her fathers past her own cultural identity and her responsibility to it