The Innermost Sea contains a heady mix of contemporary topics delved into and connected through the motif of loss. Memory-- "retaining all its past lives," writes the poet--steers readers through chaos and cataclysm toward epiphany. There are "Lamentations," and what is "Worth Dying For," as we "Mortals" find "Sometimes Loss Weighs Lightly" but it "always weighs." What we ultimately discover remains personal, yet in the particular lie our deepest...
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