Languorous Ecstasy

Exploring the themes of love, longing, and melancholy, this collection showcases the poignant and musical verses of Paul Verlaine. Known for his unique style, Verlaine's poems evoke deep emotional resonance, blending beauty with a sense of wistfulness. The selected works highlight his mastery of rhythm and imagery, capturing the essence of the Symbolist movement. Readers will find a rich tapestry of feelings that reflect both personal experiences and universal truths, making this anthology a compelling introduction to Verlaine's lyrical genius.