| Front | Sonnet 116 - Shakespeare Explore: 'With his bending sickles compasse come, Love alters not with his breefe houres and weekes, But beares it out even to the edge of doome:' x2 |
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| Back | •Grim reaper image of bending sickles •'breefe houres and weekes' little time in mortal life span suggests humans are unable to fulfil our desire for love |
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