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"Serenade the Fire: American Sonnets for the Apocalypse" by Barnabas Smith is a captivating collection of sonnets that capture the spirit of our tumultuous times. Written in the tradition of American sonnets developed by Wanda Coleman, Smith's poems explore themes of love, loss, and the search for meaning in a world that seems to be falling apart.
With searing imagery and masterful language, "Serenade the Fire" offers a deeply personal and thought-provoking reflection on the state of the world during the early months of 2020. Whether he is grappling with the weight of racial injustice or the existential angst of quarantine life, Smith's sonnets are both timely and timeless, offering a glimpse into the human heart in all its complexity. This collection is a must-read for anyone who loves poetry and seeks to make sense of the world around them.