Footnotes

Poems of Loss, the Passage of Time and Mortality

von David J. Forsyth

66 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

A yellow plate and plastic fork,In trash-bag tossed,Tell nothing of the past nor herBrief life, now lost.Instead a few sweet crumbs uponThe plate remain,Remnants of what no longer is.We share the pain.-from "Crumbs on a Yellow Plate"In Footnotes, Hamilton area author and poet David J. Forsyth presents a lifetime's worth of poems, many of them dealing with the theme of human mortality. Forsyth has appended a brief footnote to each poem, recalling the circumstances of its creation and the challenges that he faced in writing it. The result is a collection that both readers of poetry and practising poets themselves will cherish.

• Themen: Biographie, Literatur und Literaturwissenschaft Lyrik, Poesie
• ISBN: 9781772442021
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 01.10.2020
• Größe: 216 x 140 mm
• Verlag: Rock's Mills Press