This delightful little book consists of a "Prologue" sonnet, a "Why There Are No Page Numbers in This Book" sonnet, the continuation of the author's incredible series of "Transcendental Sonnets," numbers 633 through 1022, and closes with an "Encore" sonnet. Chockablock with love, philosophy, politics, humor, humanity, as well as the author's distinctive "other observations," the book was a joint effort of both the poet and his wife, Dr. Silke Lance, who did the absolutely stunning cover art. Dr. Lance also served as her husband's editor this time. This second book is smaller and lighter than the first, and meant to be a romantic romp in the moonlight. Anyone who has ever looked up at the moon and wondered about things will surely find something to love in this second volume of extraordinary sonnets from BrainMeta.com's extraordinary Poet in Residence, +Steven Curtis Lance. As he says in the last line of the "Prologue,"... More > "I give this book then: for my butterfly"< Less
"Ride That Insane Carousel" Transcendental if you will I would rather thrill than kill Giving in or giving out But not giving up to doubt Drink no more and never smoke Live on apples and brown rice English tea and being nice Saving all my strength up for Writing books one two three four Brokenhearted and flat broke In the existential joke Which this life would seem to be Staving off insanity In oral and written test Anal and unwritten jest Absurdity suits me best Ride that insane carousel Up and out the mouth of hell Isis and Osiris know Things get pretty grim below Dark and deep mysterious Must we be so serious? Rather fast than rather slow Laughing last before we go +Steven Curtis Lance Copyright MMV Silke LLC
"Sweet Moon......" A book is the gate to imagination. Words are the path leading to ideas, beliefs,and action.... Having read a great deal of Steven Curtis Lance ´s poetry in the past, I could not order my copy fast enough. I highly recommend this book to others. THIS is +Steven Curtis Lance at his best! A wonderful book;written by a wonderful poet! A must read! AMOR VINCIT OMNIA~ SI VIS AMARI AMA~ DUM SPIRO SPERO~ Silke Lance Dr. Ph ---Germany
