Visiting the Minotaur Williamson ClairePaperback
Visiting the Minotaur Williamson ClairePaperback Claire Williamson has written a vivid collection of poems: Visiting the Minotaur, full of artful reflections, refractions and re-workings of incidents…
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Visiting the Minotaur Williamson ClairePaperback
Claire Williamson has written a vivid collection of poems: Visiting the Minotaur, full of artful reflections, refractions and re-workings of incidents that reveal a fraught childhood and adolescence, a family riddled with dark secrets and tragedy, and her ensuing quest to escape this legacy and create a happier household for her own family.Each poem fashions its own wordscape of love and loss. The image of the minotaur, the beast in the labyrinth, recurs and helps the poet come to terms with and exorcise the violence she experienced as a child. Sometimes the author borrows from classic mythology.
Other useful analogies are found in cubist paintings or etchings, such as the Picasso that inspired the title poem.The labyrinth is sometimes the screen of secrets that keep the author from discovering the facts of her identity ('Red Herrings'), sometimes it is the
Asterios the Minotaur
The Storm and the Minotaur
I Am The Minotaur
Mermaid and the Minotaur
Artgeist Labyrinth of the Minotaur
Global Minotaur
Visiting the Past Hovell Gillian
SpinLord Minotaur