<p>In "Sonnets and Songs," Helen Hay Whitney presents a rich tapestry of poetic form, weaving traditional sonnet structures with a lyrical, emotive style. This collection showcases her adeptness at marrying personal yearning with universal themes, exploring love, nature, and the passage of time. Whitney's use of vivid imagery and musical language draws the reader into her contemplative world, reflecting the influences of late 19th-century literar...