Divine Blue Light (For John Coltrane): Pocket Poets Series No. 63

Will Alexander’s latest poetry collection invites readers into a vibrant exploration of sound, spirituality, and the intricate connections between life and art. A finalist for the 2022 Pulitzer Prize in Poetry, Alexander draws inspiration from the life and music of legendary jazz saxophonist John Coltrane, capturing the essence of creativity and transcendence.

Through a series of thoughtful and evocative verses, Alexander weaves together themes of divine inspiration and the transformative power of music. Each poem resonates with a unique rhythm, reflecting both the complexity of Coltrane's work and the poet's own deep appreciation for the artistic journey. This collection serves as a heartfelt homage to the universal language of music and its ability to connect souls across time and space.