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Flower Crowns and Fearsome Things
Written by Amanda Lovelace
Narrated by Amanda Lovelace
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About this audiobook
in her new standalone poetry collection, flower crowns & fearsome things, bestselling & award-winning poetess amanda lovelace explores the complexity of femininity through alternating wildflower & wildfire poems.
within these pages, you will find that each of us has the ability to be both soft & fierce at the same time. there is no need to choose one or the other.
This audiobook includes commentary by the author on her writing process as well as the inspiration behind the poems.
within these pages, you will find that each of us has the ability to be both soft & fierce at the same time. there is no need to choose one or the other.
This audiobook includes commentary by the author on her writing process as well as the inspiration behind the poems.
Author
Amanda Lovelace
Amanda Lovelace is a bestselling poet who rose to fame through her poetry posted to Tumblr and Instagram. Her works have a feminist character, bringing new versions of traditional tales. They have succinct and direct verses, although reflective.
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- Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Amanda Lovelace does it again with an excellent collection of poems.