Through this collection of nostalgic poems, Phoebe Kurtz describes the unsurpassed love she shared with her husband Robert. Through eloquent phrasing, she takes the reader on an intimate journey into the secret world that she shared with this deep and loving musician. Her poetry has two facets, which explore the duality of her relationship with Robert. Halcyon Days describes the beginning of their love affair, with periods of absolute abandon and bliss. The latter portion, Tear-Stained Nights, portrays the pain of mourning that is felt by the wounded heart. Allow her words to take you on an engaging journey through the human emotions it is one that you wont soon forget.

About the Author

Phoebe Kurtz is a native of Manhattan who now resides in Martinsville, New Jersey. She received her B.A. from the University of Vermont. She also attends the Summit School of Visual Arts in New Jersey and formerly attended the School of Visual Arts in New York City. Phoebe is the mother of two children, Alison and Andrew, and enjoys oil painting, stone sculpture, opera, and ballet. She wrote these poems to cope with the loss of her beloved husband, Robert. This collection, which also includes poems written when the couple first met, brings a sense of comfort to her and allows his memory to live on through her words.