Fragrant Blossoms Fading Light

<p><strong><em>Fragrant Blossoms Fading Light</em></strong><span> begins with a poetic treatment of desire and loss including the desire for meaning and loss of certainties the appreciation of beauty while recognizing impermanence as well as the desire for peace in a time of acrimony and violence. The tone in these poems ranges from reverential contemplative and inspiring to sardonic and critical of modern consumer culture; and the book concludes with a section of several touching somonka love poems. This fifth collection of poems by Don Langford presents a wide range in the style form and content of his poetic expression while demonstrating that his poetry remains consistently inseparable from self exploration.<span></span></span></p>