Oldest Mortal Myth

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The poems showcase a profound understanding of themes ranging from Greek mythology to contemporary human experiences, blending humor and empathy. They explore the emotional impacts of medical conditions and the dynamics of society's outcasts with both wit and restraint. The poet's skillful use of meter and rhyme, particularly in the striking imagery of pieces like "De Wallen, Amsterdam," highlights a refusal to conform to traditional structures, enhancing the emotional depth of the work. This collection invites admiration for its daring craftsmanship and rich emotional landscape.