Selected Poems
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| Rating | : | 4.65 (938 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B003LBRNB4 |
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| Number of Pages | : | 422 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-02-21 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
This short eBook includes the gay love poem “Home,” the strange story of “The Gardener,” and the comical “Angels and Razors,” as well as thirty other poems. These works also appear in Duane Simolke’s longer anthology Holding Me Together: Essays and Poems. Complete list of poems in this book: Chasing Seagulls, Home, Album, Children in the Streets, The Gardener, Friday Afternoon Spectrum, Reception, second year, Angels and Razors, Separated, Faces, Songs In Sign Language, Forgotten, Higher Education, Family, Ex-Gay? Part I: Cocoon, Ex-Gay? Part II: The Ex-Me Movement, Ex-Gay? Part III: Who Does God Hate?, The Escape Artist, Daughter, The Same Lips, Pharisee, Anne Bradstreet, Bareback, Cycle, Cross, Two Rapes, Rainbow, Elephant On An Opera Stage, Detour, Editing, Process, Haiku.
Selected Poems A Must Read Duane Simolke's, Selected Poems, is an accumulation of thoughtful and moving poetry.The first few poems "Chasing, Seagulls," "Home," "Album" are well-crafted ones that deal with love, sometimes unrequited, and relationships, mostly flawed, all painful.These poems are followed by a diverse group of very thought-provoking and interesting verses that describe children as victims of war, the consequences of one's actions, the cutthroat business world, creativeness, chaos.Then, Simolke deals with relationships/love using once again the theme of troubled love, this t