Poetry that attempts to translate life into art. My goal is to make the reader see what I see, breathe my air, get transported to other worlds, surprise, delight and enlighten you so that, in the end, you may re-experience the delicate mixture of emotions that defines what it means to be human.
Narrative verse has found a new voice, a storyteller of verve and brio, recasting the lapidary virtues of the short story into musical lines, new American rhythms and inflections, Adam Piette, Professor of Modern Literature, University of Sheffield.
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My Grandpa was an angry sixty-five with a fixed stare in a patch of time captured by Kodak.
Her flexed his foot on a metal tread all his adult life
sewing stitches far from the land of milk and honey
he'd imagined on the crossing,
His skittish wife, Fanny, peered out the window while Harry stared down the track at Suffolk Downs
Or across a bed of green felt at an impossible shot
From First Love to its destructive end and on to new beginnings, Mary Angela Nangini's poems explore the birth and death of a relationship. The powerful poems are presented in two parts with an introduction to her next book My Ontario Beautiful. (Th
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
A further collection of poems, many from years in the Middle East, but also the California San Francisco and Central Coast areas (Santa Cruz, Carmel, Big Sur, Berkeley, etc.).
