Rainbows

Rainbows

by Olive Custance

‘Rainbows’ is a collection of poems by Olive Custance, a notable figure in Victorian literary circles, known for her association with Oscar Wilde and her personal life intertwined with the social elite of the era. Custance’s poetry in ‘Rainbows’ reflects the themes of love, nature, beauty, and the complexities of human relationships. Her work often explores the emotional landscape of romantic love, depicting both the joys and sorrows of intimate connection. The collection reveals a keen eye for detail and a mastery of language, weaving together imagery and metaphor to evoke a range of emotions and experiences.

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