Cacti: Poems by Matthew Sweeney is a compelling collection that captures the stark beauty and resilience found in the natural world. Through sharp imagery and subtle wit, Sweeney explores themes of survival, transformation, and the delicate balance between vulnerability and strength. His poems often evoke a quiet intensity, much like the cacti themselves—seemingly tough yet full of unexpected life. This collection invites readers to reflect on the nuances of existence with a voice that is both accessible and deeply evocative.
Cacti: Poems by Matthew Sweeney is a compelling collection that captures the stark beauty and resilience found in the natural world. Through sharp imagery and subtle wit, Sweeney explores themes of survival, transformation, and the delicate balance between vulnerability and strength. His poems often evoke a quiet intensity, much like the cacti themselves—seemingly tough yet full of unexpected life. This collection invites readers to reflect on the nuances of existence with a voice that is both accessible and deeply evocative.
Martin Secker & Warburg Ltd, 1992 first edition slight creasing to front near spine & name inscribed inside otherwise a very good, intact copy with no other internal or external markings
