17 Strokes

17 Strokes: A Brushstroke of the Soul" by Deborah S. McIntosh is a poetic collection that explores the complexities of life, love, nature, and personal transformation. Through vivid imagery and deep introspection, McIntosh invites readers into her world, reflecting on themes like the passage of time, spiritual growth, and the mysteries of human existence. The poems weave together nature's beauty with philosophical musings, offering both serenity and emotional depth. With powerful symbolism and metaphors, McIntosh captures the essence of the human experience, making this collection a thoughtful journey through the soul's brushstrokes.