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Reflections of a Wayward Soul

Reflections of a Wayward Soul

Reflections of a Wayward Soul

Don Williams

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Año de edición:
2004
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Poesía
ISBN:
9781420800074

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This collection of poetry can best be described as modern interpretations to age old struggles. Because of our internal conflicts in regards to finding our 'niche' in this world, these works attempt to explore the feelings of doubt and frustration felt by so many. Generally considered to be a lost generation, we are confronted with many issues. The poems herein attempt, at least in some fashion, to illuminate some of the troubling aspects of life with which we wrestle.Some of the poetry is intrinsically dark by nature, exploring the many different paths to destruction that we as a people seem so hell-bent on traveling. Many deal with the controversial and deeply personal subject of faith and often, the lack thereof. Other topics covered include my relationship with my father, the inevitability of death and issues of spirituality. My own deeply personal struggles with alcoholism and addiction and other perplexing life issues are also included, as is the prevailing sense of disconnectedness that others of my generation and myself share. Still other poems are dedicated to fond memories, the richness of life, the call to arms of helping our fellow man and the glory of living with purpose. More simply, it is my personal take on the things I’ve observed while participating in life. In as much, the poems are the Reflections of

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