That Beauty in the Trees

Exploring themes of memory and beauty, this collection features forty-three diverse pieces that range from humorous to haunting. Organized into three flights, the poems traverse locations from Virginia to Italy, incorporating various forms including sonnets and organic shapes. Drawing inspiration from memoir, myth, and history, the author reflects on the lives and legacies of both personal acquaintances and notable figures like Achilles, Catullus, and Edgar Allan Poe, offering a rich tapestry of emotions and insights.