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VISION
ALONE
BETROTHAL
‘AND THERE WAS NO MORE SEA’
ASPIRATIONS
IN THE HEART OF A ROSE
A STRANGER
EVOLUTION
NOCTURNE
From the opening dedication, this collection unfurls as a lyrical tribute to perseverance and imagination. Its verses weave silver‑threaded hope through swirling streams of life, juxtaposing golden scales of desire with the rocky beds of struggle. The poet’s voice moves from quiet contemplation to haunting intensity, inviting listeners to feel both the weight of ancient myth and the immediacy of personal yearning.
Across its pages the poems travel from moonlit forests where a blue‑bell child whispers forgotten names, to storm‑tossed seas that carry phantom ships and grieving souls. Vivid imagery mingles with philosophical rumination, exploring love, shame, and the restless chase of impossible dreams. The cadence and sonorous language make the collection a compelling listening experience, rewarding each ear with new layers of meaning on every return.
Language
en
Duration
~39 minutes (38K characters)
Release date
2025-10-25
Rights
Public domain in the USA.
Subjects
1864–1934