Searching am I, and apparent divine,

sonnet no. lxix

Mar 06, 2023

This is the fourteenth and final ( ! !!! ) sonnet of the crown of sonnets, which began here.

Here is where the crown would start over again, so if you want to continue on the round, follow the link to the first poem below:

And Now, A Sonnet

She flashed me the ugly hard, I did not know her

This crown of sonnets In May I wrote a strange sonnet, which took as its catalyst an interaction between a white man and a Filipina-American responding to the Baybayin script tattooed on the white man’s arm. This poem began a crown sequence: in May and June I worked through the first eight of those sonnets, and published five for this series…

2 years ago · 8 likes · 4 comments · James Maynard

As I have mentioned in the previous sonnet, I am changing my publishing schedule to every other Monday so I can work on revisions and publication of this poem. The next post I intend to publish a few notes about this crown, to explain it better for my readers, and to cess out a direction of revision. I hope, in lieu of a poem, that will be interesting.

And Now, A Sonnet

Searching am I, and apparent divine,

sonnet no. lxix

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