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The Garden of Desire
Paperback
ISBN13: 9781025235165
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Dec 12 2025
Pages: 158
Weight: 0.51
Height: 0.34 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Delve into The garden of desire, a compelling collection of American love sonnets by the esteemed poet Edna Worthley Underwood. This remarkable volume, aptly subtitled Love sonnets to a Spanish monk, offers a poignant and often ardent exploration of profound desire and romantic verse. Within these meticulously crafted sonnets, Underwood weaves a tapestry of intense emotion, revealing an intimate and compelling yearning.
The poems in The garden of desire captivate with their lyrical beauty and the singular focus of their affection. Readers are invited to experience the timeless quality of American love poetry as Underwood navigates the complexities of human yearning, channeling her profound sentiments towards an unexpected figure-a Spanish monk. Each sonnet serves as a powerful window into a soul grappling with passionate feelings, expressing a desire that transcends conventional boundaries and delves into the spiritual. This evocative collection stands as a testament to the enduring power of love poetry, offering a richly emotional and memorable journey through the depths of human affection and intriguing spiritual intrigue.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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