Maureen Seaton Volgorde van de boeken

Exploring the intersection of the extraordinary and the everyday, this work weaves together a vibrant tapestry of characters, from Sappho to pirates and saints. With a blend of poignant insights and humor, it offers a unique journey through life’s complexities, inviting readers to experience a world where the remarkable and the mundane coexist. The narrative unfolds like a magical adventure, encouraging readers to embrace the ride through its eclectic and captivating storytelling.

"Sweet World reveals a 21st-century life in the midst of an epidemic. It's not about hating, battling, or even ultimately surviving the ravages of the epidemic as much as it is an homage to a life that continues even as the illness exists within the fabirc of the body--the body, which is not victim, but vehicle for love, light, and growth. It is about a ceasefire with the disease while the soul steps up and takes the lead. Simply put, it's about the challenges and ultimate joys of one woman's life as she recreates herself in a time of breast cancer"--Inside front flap.

Exploring a wide range of themes, this collection showcases the collaborative efforts of award-winning poets Denise Duhamel and Maureen Seaton over twenty-five years. Their work spans topics like feminism, gender, and religion, blending eroticism with humor and political insight. The poems offer a unique perspective on life, reflecting the dynamic and unpredictable creativity of these two celebrated writers at the height of their craft.

Exploring the complexities of relationships and identity, this poetry collection showcases a blend of breezy conversational tones and intense lyrical moments. Drawing inspiration from the collaborative game "Exquisite Corpse," the authors offer a rich tapestry of individual and joint works that delve into personal histories, sexual identity, and political themes. The poems invite readers to reflect on the interplay between personal experiences and broader societal issues, making for a thought-provoking and engaging read.

Exploring the complexities of identity and existence, Maureen Seaton's poetry presents a vibrant mix of styles and attitudes. With a blend of humor and seriousness, she examines the masks people wear and the challenges of clarity in life’s chaos. Her work navigates themes of violence, hypocrisy, and the impact of loss, as she oscillates between various roles—questioner, victim, and observer. Through inventive imagery and energetic contrasts, Seaton crafts a rich tapestry of experiences that provoke thought and reflection on the human condition.