"When we are happy, we are always good," says Lord Henry, "but when we are good, we are not alway happy."Lord Henry's lazy, clever words lead the young Dorian Grey into a world where it is better to be beautiful than to be good; a world where anything can be forgiven - even murder - if it can make people laugh at a dinner party.
The collection showcases Jill Nevile's profound love for nature and her home in Australia, beautifully expressed through her poetry. Her verses reflect not only her appreciation for gardens and travel but also her willingness to share personal experiences and emotions, including her deep bond with her pets. This blend of heartfelt themes and vivid imagery highlights her talent as a writer, making the collection a commendable read for poetry enthusiasts.