From The Poems of Dorien Grey available at http://www.glbpubs.com
A word, a smell, a sight, a sound
can without warning
throw an emotional switch
to open the floodgates of memory.
Powerful waves of feeling,
of nostalgia, of longing and loss
rush through the dry riverbeds
of the soul. And for a brief,
agonizingly sweet moment,
love blooms and the past lives.
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.