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Celana
Joko Pinurbo
Written by Leonardus Par, originally published in Personal Blog
Apr 06, 2024
Celana
Joko Pinurbo
Written by Leonardus Par, originally published in Personal Blog
Apr 06, 2024
In a world where education often focuses on superficial aspects, Joko Pinurbo’s “Celana 2” stands out as a captivating work that explores deeper human complexities. This poem reveals societal norms, human nature, and the education system’s overlooked aspects through its unassuming title “Celan 2”, which could be translated into “Pants 2.
Using the metaphor of celana, pants, which are everyday objects closely connected to our personal lives, Pinurbo creates a story that serves as both a criticism and a rallying cry. He boldly questions: What if education could reflect the entire range of human experience, encompassing more than just the physical body but also the soul it encompasses?
Using the metaphor of celana, pants, which are everyday objects closely connected to our personal lives, Pinurbo creates a story that serves as both a criticism and a rallying cry. He boldly questions: What if education could reflect the entire range of human experience, encompassing more than just the physical body but also the soul it encompasses?
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