100 Daydreams!

by Karen Hall


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Book Details

Language : English
Publication Date : 09/03/2009

Format : Softcover
Dimensions : 6x9
Page Count : 120
ISBN : 9781434389923

About the Book

Surreal and amorous, 100 Daydreams! fascinates and intrigues readers.  Its language is simple yet deep.  Sexy, it draws one into fantasy where passion animates each page.

 

100 Daydreams! combines old-world methods with modern fashion.  It is comprised of villanelles, a poetic form dating back to the 1800’s; however, its voice and style are contemporary.  The outcome is refreshing and even exotic. 

 

The main idea revolves around daydreams.  Dreamy, it offers an escape from mundane life.  Romantic, it entices our imaginations with beautiful images.  Colorful, it invites us into a work of fiction where sensual topics enliven each poem.  Overall, 100 Daydreams! is a book to enjoy.

 


About the Author

Karen Hall earned a degree from the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth.  While attending college, she studied creative writing as well as classical literature and poetry.

 

Karen Hall is a prolific poet, mixing old poetic methods with current techniques.  In 100 Daydreams!, she composes the ancient form of a villanelle with contemporary style.  The result is both traditional and modern.

 

Karen Hall also incorporates a creative use of metaphors, similes and symbolism.  Her topics include love and amorous daydreams.  She has written well over 350 poems; 100 are highlighted in this book.  Other works include With Love, Thetis, More Coffee, Please! and Gems for You.