On Love

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Exploring the duality of separateness and connection, this collection features passionate lyrics and meditations on love, showcasing a variety of historical figures such as Diderot, Heine, and Stein. Each poem delves into different facets of eros, merging personal longing with literary insights. The work begins with a transformative prayer and includes diverse forms, like a sonnet and a villanelle, highlighting the author’s formal prowess. Celebrated for its freshness and depth, this volume solidifies Edward Hirsch's status as a significant voice in contemporary poetry.