Oh! To Mend Straight!: A Tailor Of Words (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780595448470)

Filled with the vivid imagery of the Baby Boomer era, Lucky Rimpila takes you back to a time of strife, love, war, and music. Oh To Mend Straight is a poetry collection bursting with the events of the 1960s through today from a man who lived them firsthand. From the Vietnam era and the draft to dating, music, marriage, and the corporate world, Rimpila recalls these moments through a rich tableau of profound emotion, compelling description, and intriguing symbolism. Whether the topic is controversial, momentous, or deeply personal, Rimpila expresses this era in a fresh, new way. Rimpila has a way of involving each reader into his verses and also turns phrases into colorful pictures. Numerous of his poems contain hidden meanings waiting for the reader to draw them out. For Baby Boomers, this compilation offers a chance to relive this often-tumultuous, yet enthralling time in American history. Journey to the past and remember the emotions of your youth with Oh To Mend Straight .

Author: Lucky Rimpila
ISBN-10: 059544847X
ISBN-13: 9780595448470
Publisher: iUniverse
Language: English
Published: 07/12/2007
Pages: 240
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.79lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.55d