Spontaneous Combustions

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The collection features short poems that evoke profound moments of realization, blending simplicity with depth. Each piece captures everyday observations, transforming them into reflections on growth, presence, and the essence of life. The concluding long poem, "California Raisins," serves as a nostalgic tribute to California, juxtaposing its mythic beauty with cultural disillusionment. Through soothing yet startling imagery, the poems invite readers to explore new meanings upon each reading, making them resonate deeply and linger in the mind.