These 100 Shakespearean Sonnets invoke a Renaissance of the heart. The reader goes on a spiral journey, reliving classic style with the modern mind. The Silver Chalice is the Sonnet form, the safe place to contain, overflowing emotions. The Muse is the moon, inspiring poems as an elixir to heal all those that imbibe these honest words. The ultimate poem is an eloquent blend of form and content. Here, the iambic pentameter flows from page like silver waves, rhyming with the full moon's tide. Trudy Wendelin delves an inner quest for the meaning of a higher love, materialized by the Muse's Sonnets. Furthermore, these poems intimately explore the life journey's meaningful questions and emotions. Prominent themes include Life Purpose, Spirituality, Travel, Creativity, the Occult, Nature and Love. Twenty years later, the silver was intimately polished to finally let go these Sonnets for publication. Ultimately, the author wishes to impart: "Self-love is the Wellspring from which all else flows..."