Balladz

Exploring themes of identity, privilege, and the passage of time, this collection features quarantine poems and Amherst balladz inspired by Emily Dickinson's style. The author reflects on her life stages, intertwining memories of childhood, love, and loss. Through vivid imagery, she examines her relationship with her mother, acknowledges societal issues, and expresses a deep connection to nature. With a blend of sorrow and celebration, the poems reveal a profound appreciation for life's beauty and the presence of the divine in everyday experiences.