Route 66 and Its Sorrows

Grounded in themes of memory and desire, Carolyn Miller's poetry captures the beauty and grace of life, transforming darkness into light. The collection evokes a blend of elegiac and celebratory moods, highlighting the nurturing aspects of existence. Through vivid imagery, such as cicadas and whippoorwills, Miller emphasizes the fleeting sweetness of each moment, inviting readers to appreciate the preciousness of life. Her mastery of distilled moments resonates deeply, offering an experience of admiration and pleasure in her lyrical exploration.