“Near even a candle, the visible heat. So it is with a person in love.”
Book:Come, Thief: Poems
Quote by Jane Hirshfield
Work
Come, Thief: Poems
This volume of poetry delves into the complexities of theft and its emotional consequences, offering a nuanced exploration of themes such as guilt, forgiveness, and the human condition. more
Author
Jane Hirshfield
Jane Hirshfield is an American poet known for her concise and profound poetry. Born on February 24, 1953, she has gained widespread recognition in the literary world since the 1980s. more
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