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Winter Wonderland?
Poetic Form in Service of the Modern Experience
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A fairy tale that does unfold a red carpet, on which we are actors trying to live other people’s lives. It is meaning that we are losing as we try to just survive. Madness of the medicated, it’s all a violation of the question, “What is it to be...
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A Plea to Our Mother
A Poetic Journey of Childhood Incest to Resilience
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A Plea to Our Mother is a beautiful, complex, difficult collection of autobiographical poems that chronicles one woman’s experience of childhood sexual abuse, and how the abuse suffered by other members of her family led to and complicated her...
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Are You In There?
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Life is full of excitement. Life is choosing to overcome any obstacle that may arise. Life is having an imaginary mind. Life is putting yourself to a challenge. ARE YOU IN THERE?
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This may sound strange
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“This may sound strange” is Christopher Taylor’s second collection of poetry. It brings together a wide range of poems that are always in motion - in sound and subject, in image and tone. Simple in syntax, these poems remain in the reader’s mind...
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Poetry Extravagance
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Mental illness, Covid protocols, and paranormal encounters are just a few of the topics explored in this genre-blending collection. Flitting between prose poems, personal essays, and fictional vignettes, Poetry Extravagance is extravagant in both...
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When a Romantic Writes Poetry
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Poetry has long been used to give tangible form to the most intangible of thoughts and feelings, with the voice of poets speaking universal truths for us all, even when we ourselves do not have the words. And there is no intangibility more...
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Robin and Daisy Play in the Spring
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The stove light shining on stars The linoleum dance floor Singing into a wooden spoon An audience of bubbling cauldrons Epic moves too great for public eyes A celebration of simple pleasures and the everyday, Robin and Daisy Play in the Spring is...
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Remnants of Our Life with Your Dementia
A Poetic Memoir
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A poignant account in poetic verse of one man’s journey with his wife, into the all-encompassing realm of her dementia.
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Notes from Oblivion
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Notes from Oblivion will appeal to an adult readership that enjoys hard-hitting, thought-provoking poetry. Themes explored include unsophisticated populism, media saturation, freedom and censorship, isolation, and the angst of love. They are...
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Collected Poems
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Poetry is a universal language, and Raymond Fraser used it to speak to his readers about what life is—and what it can be. Over his impressive fifty-year career, Raymond wrote eight poetry collections, using deft insight and a masterful command of...