Advice: A Book of Poems
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'Advice' presents a diverse collection of poems reflecting on various facets of the human experience. Bodenheim uses a conversational style, addressing readers directly with intimate and often poignant reflections on love, loss, social interactions, and the intricacies of human relationships. The poems explore the search for meaning in a world that often feels chaotic and disorienting. From the fleeting beauty of nature to the complexities of personal bonds, Bodenheim's words offer a glimpse into the depths of human emotion and the inherent struggles of existence. While some poems delve into the darker aspects of life, others find solace in the simple joys of everyday moments. Through a blend of introspection and observation, 'Advice' invites readers to contemplate the profound questions of life and death, love and loss, and the search for beauty amidst life's inherent struggles.Book Details
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Maxwell Bodenheim
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Maxwell Bodenheim was an American poet and novelist. A literary figure in Chicago, he later went to New York where he became known as the King of Greenwich Village Bohemians. His writing brought him i...
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