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Side By Side
By Terese Woll
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Description
The villanelle, with its intricate architecture of nineteen lines arranged in five tercets and a concluding quatrain, offers a beautiful challenge. Its distinctive pattern-where the first line returns in lines six, twelve, and eighteen, while the third line echoes in lines nine, fifteen, and nineteen-creates a mesmerizing dance of repetition and rhythm. Within these constraints, I sought to preserve the essential spirit of each free verse original while allowing new resonances to emerge through form.
Each pairing in this collection represents a journey of transformation. Like children born of the same heart but expressing themselves in different voices, these companion poems share DNA yet reveal distinct personalities. They are living creations, nurtured with care and released into the world with love.
Product details
Number of Pages:
92
Release Date:
2025-07-11
Publication Date:
2025-07-11
Publisher:
Lulu.com
Languages:
Original:
English
ISBN10:
1300030526
ISBN13:
9781300030522
Weight:
241 g
Height:
153 cm
Width:
216 cm
Thickness:
9 cm
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