This collection of poems by Mark Frederick Bigney explores the beauty and mystery of the natural world, as well as the joys and challenges of the human experience. Drawing on a rich variety of literary traditions, from Shakespeare to Dickinson to contemporary lyric poetry, Bigney's poetry is marked by its deep emotional resonance, its musicality, and its vivid imagery. With its themes of love, loss, and redemption, this book is a powerful and moving contribution to contemporary poetry.

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