Have you ever looked at a piece of art, or closed a book, and found yourself left with deep, profound feelings?

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Often our lives resonate with unexpected beauty. For Marie,  wandering an art museum is like wandering the hearts of artists, seeing their trials and tribulations on display, a chronicle of their efforts to make sense of this messy affair called life. 

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In this illustrated collection of thirty-six poems, Marie wanders two European cities looking for an answer:

 

what does it mean to live?

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This is a collection of ekphrastic poetry.  You can learn more about this poetic form here.