Sorting the Smoke: New & Selected Poems

Conrad Hilberry's collection offers a poignant exploration of life’s intricacies through verse, blending personal reflection with universal themes. His poetry resonates with vivid imagery, allowing readers to immerse themselves in the emotions and experiences conveyed on each page.

Drawing from a variety of inspirations, Hilberry’s work captures the essence of human experience, from the ordinary to the profound. Each poem serves as a window, revealing the beauty and complexity of everyday moments, while reflecting on deeper existential questions.

This assembly of new and selected pieces showcases Hilberry's growth as a poet, inviting readers to traverse the landscape of his imagination. His keen observations and lyrical prowess create a compelling journey, making this collection a striking addition to contemporary poetry.