Contrapposto

In Contrapposto, Lori Lucas invites people into a world where art, music, and life converge in dazzling harmony. This follow-up to her celebrated debut, Chiaroscuro, is a collection rich in emotion and brimming with insight. Through vivid imagery and lyrical storytelling, Lucas takes you on an evocative journey across cities like Paris, Tokyo, New York, and Barcelona, weaving universal themes of love, friendship, and wonder into poems that resonate deeply.

From meditations on iconic paintings to melodies that linger long after the music ends, Contrapposto is a celebration of the beauty and complexity of the human experience. Perfect for art lovers, music enthusiasts, and poetry aficionados, this collection is an invitation to laugh, cry, and marvel at the world.

Whether one is seeking inspiration or a moment of quiet reflection, these poems speak to the heart, making Contrapposto a timeless companion for anyone who treasures the magic of words.