Looking through A Piece of Amber brings us through a golden portal to an intangible world of filtered glowing light. Various images of Beauty and Romance are caught in time as if under illuminated glass.
Specimens of phantasies from altered states and ages past are captured here, for the amusement and wonder of the mind that wanders, and the breath that weaves adorned words into spells.
The reader is invited to speak the words aloud. They are meant to be heard just as favorite stories and fairytales must be told, again and again.
Winner of the 2015 Robert Burns...
Looking through A Piece of Amber brings us through a golden portal to an intangible world of filtered glowing light. Various images of Beauty and R...
Spanning two years of work since winning (2015) and judging (2016) the New Zealand Burns Society poetry competition - poet Helen Williford-Lower invites you to share hidden worlds, love laments and dreamtime stories heard only in "The Magic Hour." Alongside Robert Burns, Helen is influenced by the works of Baudelaire, Poe, Laurence Hope, Verlaine, Swinburne, the pre-Raphaelites, the French Symbolists, and other pre-modern era poets.
Spanning two years of work since winning (2015) and judging (2016) the New Zealand Burns Society poetry competition - poet Helen Williford-Lower invit...
