Interspersed among the poems are fourteen fullpage ink drawings somewhatheavy in style and somber in mood. Several show couples in various states ofdecorous aff... » 

Interspersed among the poems are fourteen fullpage ink drawings somewhatheavy in style and somber in mood. Several show couples in various states ofdecorous affection and one unfortunate efflorescence is literally thataccompanying The roselipt girls are sleeping In fields where roses fade isa rose bush apparently sprouting heavylidded heads. They do have a fin desiecle steaminess maybe too much. Kirkus Reviews «