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Through its 211 interwoven poems, this double-tiered recursive crown of sonnets takes the reader on an epic journey to the heart of mankind's would-be nemesis - herself - and back again. Does her destiny await in the unexplored depths of the cosmos, or in a toxic wasteland of her own making? Does she have the will to shape her own future, or is she a slave to her myopic wa
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The only other collection of Sonnets I've read is Shakespeare's. One would think that any other would pale by comparison. But this is one impressive collection. A stand-out among all the poetry I've read. Flipping quickly through the book, you will see that the hands of a clock on the pages turn with each leaf, and with this accompanying image of time, you set out on journey into an uncommonly compelling world. In a way, I was reminded of Clark Ashton Smith's fantastic, imagistic poetry.
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A full book of sonnets is pretty heavy reading for most people, including me. However, the quality of the writing is well above that of most poetry I am asked to review.
Recommended for students and lovers of serious poetry.
Recommended for students and lovers of serious poetry.
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