All the poems included in this poetry collection successfully delve into the deepest emotions of the soul, offering readers a profound and intimate experience. What is particularly remarkable is the poet’s deliberate departure from obsolete or worn-out phraseology. Instead of relying on clichéd expressions, the poet employs fresh, evocative language that breathes new life into timeless themes. This conscious stylistic refinement contributes greatly to the collection's overall originality and appeal.
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Madeline Sharples
Madeline Sharples is the author of I Papa’s Shoes: A Polish shoemaker and his family settle in small-town America, a work of historical fiction, published in May 2019 by Aberdeen Bay. Her memoir in prose and poetry, Leaving the Hall Light On: A Mother’s Memoir of Living with Her Son’s Bipolar Disorder and Surviving His Suicide, was released in 2011 (Dream of Things).