“Wroth highlights and intensifies the complex, highly-structured nature of the corona by composing it of fourteen sonnets, mirroring the fourteen lines of the sonnet itself.”

“The renowned sonnetist crafted a collection of love poems that captivated readers around the world.”

“He wanted to speak beautiful words, whispering sonnets of his own design into her ear.”

“Imagine writing a book about the Lord's Prayer, or the Ave Maria, or one of Shakespeare's sonnets.”

“Edmund Spenser in his Amoretti sonnets compares his love with a spotted panther who attracts with beauty but shows no mercy and is cruel.”