The World That God Destroyed (Classic Reprint): And Other Poems: And Other Poems (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Pierce, Frederick E.

 
9781331069591: The World That God Destroyed (Classic Reprint): And Other Poems: And Other Poems (Classic Reprint)

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Hook line : A bold, dramatic poetry collection that weighs fate, faith, and the cost of power in world-sweeping verse.

The work reimagines ancient stories with a modern, searching voice.

In this edition, the poet gathers dramatic poems and lyric pieces that probe how ambition, belief, and catastrophe shape human life. Across prophetic scenes and intimate glimpses, the verses explore the tension between what we hope for and what history demands, offering a sweeping meditation on power, responsibility, and the human will.
  • A sequence of dramatic tableaux and lyrical meditations on fate, justice, and divine mystery.
  • Reinterpretations of biblical figures and events set against a modern mood and sonic intensity.
  • Intense scenes of choice, consequence, and the cost of pursuing power.
  • Reflections on memory, loss, and the striving of individuals within vast, unsettled worlds.
Ideal for readers drawn to ambitious verse that moves between myth, prophecy, and personal conscience, and for those who savor poems that ask big questions about what humans owe to one another and to the world.

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