In Divers Tones

In Divers Tones

Charles G. D. Roberts

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Editorial:
Double9 Books LLP
Año de edición:
2026
Materia
Poesía
ISBN:
9789376800018
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In divers tones presents a lyrical collection of poetry that explores emotion, nature, and human experience through varied moods and perspectives. The work reflects on love, loss, celebration, and reflection, often using the Canadian landscape as a backdrop to evoke identity, memory, and belonging. Poems balance personal introspection with observation of the wider world, highlighting how environment, history, and social context shape feeling. Imagery and form are used with care to convey emotional depth, creating resonance between inner experience and external surroundings. Recurring themes include longing, resilience, and the passage of time, with attention to both joy and sorrow as essential elements of life. Rather than relying on dramatic expression, the collection emphasizes subtlety, contemplation, and lyrical rhythm. Through its varied subjects and tones, the work invites readers to consider the interplay between individual reflection and shared history, illustrating how poetry can capture the complexities of life while celebrating the beauty and impermanence of human experience.

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