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Fireside & Icicles — Poems for Winter

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Shakespeare's Sonnets - O O, How Thou Worth With Managments May I Sing?

In these poems, what iam doing is a kind of erasure technique that i invented aam usually erasure poets take us source text and then they erase parts like the dilete parts of the original to make their own poem. And in this book, i take the source text, which is the shakespearian sonnet, and i insert my letters all around the original text,. So for example, with this one that i just read, my poem 39 has shakespeare's sonnet 39 imbedded in it. My text starts, o, holy night, what should my words do at this wishful time?

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