Book Details
Format
Paperback
Pages
132
Language
English
Published
May 28, 2018
Publisher
Smokestack Books
ISBN-10
0995767572
ISBN-13
9780995767577
Description
Frederick Pollack's collection of poems explores the intricate tapestry of American life set against the backdrop of the Trump presidency. It delves into the feelings of alienation and unrest that permeated the nation, reflecting on societal upheaval with a keen, observant eye. Through vivid imagery and poignant language, the poems capture the complexities of a time marked by division and unrest.
In these verses, Pollack sheds light on moments of violence and political tension, evoking a sense of urgency that resonates with readers. The work invites contemplation of the shifting landscape of America, encouraging an emotional response while prompting reflection on the myriad experiences that defined this turbulent period. Each poem serves as a snapshot of a moment in time, revealing both the darkness and resilience of the human spirit.
In these verses, Pollack sheds light on moments of violence and political tension, evoking a sense of urgency that resonates with readers. The work invites contemplation of the shifting landscape of America, encouraging an emotional response while prompting reflection on the myriad experiences that defined this turbulent period. Each poem serves as a snapshot of a moment in time, revealing both the darkness and resilience of the human spirit.
Genres
Dystopian
Poetry