They nag your pride like gnats
those words you’ve never seen
“neurasthenic” “panegyric” “eclogue”
dropped by a reviewer or columnist
forcing you to find a dictionary
“contumelious” “declivity” “inconscient”
potholes in the highway of sentences
dragging attention to the rear view mirror
and jarring your front end alignment.
This collection of poetry addresses the nature of time, reflections on the natural world, the difficulty of loss,
contemporary social issues and gratitude for life.
My book of poetry is being redone by me, I have a beautiful cover designed and the book will have a few more than 200 poems in it. I am going to have it printed on demand here in Canada. When it is done I will let you know when it is done and if anyo
Selected poems from previous & forthcoming collections together with Q&R apps on each page to enable audio rendition simultaneously with the written text