The Illuminated Bile stands as Martin Tobias Lithner's poignant foray into the realms of verse, marking his second published collection in the English language. Within the verses, Lithner intricately weaves the fabric of his philosophical musings, imbuing each line with profound introspection. His words serve as a canvas, depicting potent symbols that unfurl a disquieting tableau of our shared existence. Delving deeper, one discovers nuanced threads of the tragicomic, subtly woven into the thematic backdrop of these poems. In this 3rd edition, Lithner's poetic opus reveals its refined essence, encapsulating the entirety of his intended vision from the inaugural edition. As the verses unfold, readers are invited to traverse the corridors of contemplation, where the illuminated bile of poetic expression transcends mere words, resonating with the profound and philosophical cadence that defines the human experience.