Sonnets

Sonnets

by George Graham Currie

This collection of sonnets by George G. Currie offers a glimpse into the life and experiences of a Canadian-born lawyer and businessman who became an accomplished author and poet. Currie's travels throughout the United States and Europe, as well as his eventual settling in Florida, are prominent themes explored in his poetry. The sonnets capture the beauty of the natural world, the joys and challenges of travel, and the intricacies of human relationships. Currie's unique perspective as a traveler and observer is evident in his detailed and evocative language.

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