A Square Peg in a Round World by Clifford Liles John Donne time or eternity

time or eternity

‘now there is only the river / that was always on its own way’

through reflections on memory and artifice

seasonal change and awkwardness

religious bigotry

A Square Peg in a Round World by Clifford Liles John Donne time or eternityThis evocative collection takes you on a global odyssey through both untamed wilderness and urban landscapes. Spanning continents, the poems traverse World Heritage Sites and bustling metropolises across Australia, France, Germany, Greece, Iceland, Mexico, Morocco, Nepal, and the USA, before ultimately returning to the tranquillity of an English garden. These poems, ranging from modern sonnets to free verse, also explore the relationships between