When speaking of love, and how often we do, what exactly do we mean? There are so many kinds of emotions that hide themselves in that word... Even hate hides there in a tone of voice, a turn of mouth, and so it would seem it’s only a word, just a word… Love.
But when they see each other, and their hearts give a lurch, and they smile without knowing it, opening like flowers, turning to each other like blossoms to the sun, they forget it’s only a word, just a word… In that moment it's their lives … and they love.
David Hightower’s lyrically expansive meditation on the whims of fate and the unpredictability of the human condition fill the pages of THE HANGING MAN DREAMS with thrilling music and mesmerizing imagery. Hightower’s richly infused voice echoes the e
This book represents a thirty-day period of my poetry journal. Each poem addresses
the dominant thoughts occupying my mind during the early morning hours of a given
day.
Questions, unquestioned discoveries, and answers in parable and rhyme…. This collection records a journey starting with a 1960s retrospective and the first man on the moon, moving to a new millennium welcomed in with a terrorist spin, family crises,