Counting Days Poems |
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| Author:
| Emerson, Erric |
| ISBN: | 978-1-5439-2159-5 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2018 |
| Publisher: | BookBaby
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $7.99 |
Book Description:
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Counting Days is the debut collection of poems by Erric Emerson, a poet residing in Philadelphia. Contained within these pages- bizarre, surreal, and bracing poetry which examines the madness of struggling against monotony, the mundane nature of adult life and unreliable attempts to mark days towards some unseen goal. The speaker, a reckless, opposing voice finds himself lost amidst a plethora of excitements and disturbances. Poems that are vital, at times tragic, and themed with a...
More DescriptionCounting Days is the debut collection of poems by Erric Emerson, a poet residing in Philadelphia. Contained within these pages- bizarre, surreal, and bracing poetry which examines the madness of struggling against monotony, the mundane nature of adult life and unreliable attempts to mark days towards some unseen goal. The speaker, a reckless, opposing voice finds himself lost amidst a plethora of excitements and disturbances. Poems that are vital, at times tragic, and themed with a confessionalist vein that reads briskly yet lingers long after.