Life Pirate: A Poetry Collection on Life, Death & All That Jazz (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781916186774)

"I am a man of fortune and must seek my fortune." - Captain Henry Avery

Embark on the poignant poetic journey of a middle-aged man as he navigates a turbulent phase marked by profound losses, transformations and self-discovery. In a few months, he grapples with the passing of his father, the onset of divorce proceedings and imminent relocation-a challenging trifecta shaping a pivotal chapter in his life.

As a child of a bygone era, the author reflects on a world transitioning from black and white TVs to Fitbits and bitcoins. This collection exploring his cultural touchstones of the 80s, memories of Christmases past, and the transformative experiences of adolescence and parenthood.

Life's milestones reveal a shift in perspective, the author contemplating an uncertain future with responsibility and accountability. Verses delve into the evolving relationship with the world through art and travel, inspiring a mindset known as "being a life pirate"- this embracing life's unpredictability with courage and resilience.

The poems serve as a poignant reminder that life is a journey, and though the destination remains uncertain, the path is where purpose, authenticity and the true essence of being human are discovered. Through this collection, readers are invited to sail the seas of existence as life pirates, ready to treasure every experience, no matter how unexpected. Cheers to the voyage!

Author: Chris Statham
ISBN-10: 1916186777
ISBN-13: 9781916186774
Publisher: WWW.Creativityxroads.com
Language: English
Published: 03/13/2024
Pages: 108
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.51lbs
Size: 10.00h x 8.00w x 0.22d