


‘You are more poetry than bone-’ is perhaps one of my all time favourite lines and whatsmore Donato elevates her themes with striking artwork that divides and defines her individual works. The winged god Eros was a common accompaniment to the muse, and he gave her lots of ideas. She was the muse of love and lyrical poetry. Muse of lyric poetry is a crossword puzzle clue that we have spotted over 20 times. Calliope (The One with a Beautiful Voice) was the Muse of Epic Poetry Hesiod claims that she was the foremost among the nine, since she attends on. Donato grasps the power of her words and shapes them so beautifully I cannot help but be so excited for her future works, especially when this is only her second collection. Erato, Muse of Lyrical Poetry, by Charles Meynier, 1800, via Cleveland Art Museum Of all the Muses, Erato was the one who inspired the most heartache and devotion. Muse of lyric poetry is a crossword puzzle clue. Lines like these just stayed in my brain long after I’d finished reading- her themes of sexual identity and the judgement we so after have to face from those closest to us hit home for me. ‘They scramble for the pliers/ start pulling apart ‘girl’ & ‘friend’ It feels like an even stronger voice than her debut, as though Donato has gained defiant confidence in her message and for that I adored this collection.

You can keep up with them is my second volume of poetry by Stella Donato and I loved ‘Bittersweetness’ but ‘Blushing Muse’ really hit me harder. They are working on several projects, such as an upcoming adult fantasy series, and look forward to publishing them soon. They are currently working on their MA in English.ĭonato loves coffee and matcha listening to all types of music writing poetry, short stories, and novels reading manga, webtoons, and graphic novels watching K-Dramas, anime, and other foreign films and television shows and just experiencing life and being able to immerse themselves into other fictional worlds. They graduated with a BA (Hons) in English Education with a Creative Writing emphasis and obtained their teaching credentials. Hesiod and Ovid called her the 'Chief of all Muses'. 'beautiful-voiced') is the Muse who presides over eloquence and epic poetry so called from the ecstatic harmony of her voice. Their second poetry book, Blushing Muse, will be released in the Spring of 2023. In Greek mythology, Calliope ( / kla.pi / k-LY-pee Ancient Greek:, romanized : Kallip, lit. The work is typical for the style and theme of the author: the Muse is presented in an ancient Greek costume with a scroll of papyrus instead of a head. The Muses are explicitly used in modern English to refer to an artistic inspiration, as when one cites one's own artistic muse, and also implicit in words and phrases such as amuse, museum (Latinised from mouseion a place where the Muses were worshipped), music, and musing upon. Stella Donato is an indie author debuting in the literary realm with their first poetry collection, Bittersweetness. Lorna Goodisons first poetry collection to be published in Canada in over nine years, Mother Muse heralds the return of a major voice.
