Sonnets

This is a book of poems that Charles Tomlinson wrote by himself. They were originally published in 1922. This edition includes a special introduction by the author's daughter and biographical note on the poet. In his verse, author expresses the beauty of language and its power to shape the way we see and experience the world. He uses words like "lovely" and "simple" to highlight that poetry is not always about romantic imagery or a great story; poetry is also about what is beautiful in any moment. Tomlinson was one of America's preeminent poets for more than 60 years, and his poetry has been translated into more than 30 languages.