Lilacs in Lavender Light

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Rich in imagery, this collection explores the poet's childhood memories, capturing the beauty of nature and boyhood friendships. The rhythmic verses celebrate moments like the lilac hedge and the vibrant Eden of his grandfather's grass, while also touching on the awakening of sexuality. Later poems poignantly reflect on the loss of his wife after fifty-seven years and the experiences of aging as a grandfather. Infused with wry nostalgia and vivid details, these poems create a lasting emotional impact.