Back to the Woods

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Exploring the complexities of the death drive, Cynthia Cruz's collection delves into the paradox of self-destruction as a means of survival. Through evocative imagery and poignant reflections, the poems confront themes of sorrow, love, and the struggle for meaning in a world that often feels unloving. The speaker navigates memories and past wounds, seeking to master their pain while contemplating the future. Ultimately, the collection invites readers to return to nature, suggesting that in confronting our shadows, we may find the possibility of renewal.