“A million butterflies rose up from South America, All together, and flew in a gold storm toward Spain.”
Quote by Winfield Townley Scott
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New and selected poems
This volume presents a curated selection of a poet's work, combining newly written poems with pieces chosen from previous collections. It allows readers to trace the evolution of themes, style, and voice across different periods of the poet's career. The book typically serves as both an introduction for new readers and a comprehensive overview for those familiar with the poet's earlier publications, highlighting the continuity and changes in their artistic expression. more
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