The Chapbooks: Collected Poems (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780989611053)

Compilation of 10 Chapbooks. Each chapbook had its own theme-- family, friends, the dirty XXX stuff of the first, But each remains a part of who I am, who I might want to become: A poet. A brother, a son, a friend. A sexual being. An addict. A man. Even though some work might offend; it's "not for everybody," (from Steppenwolf, long ago). Here's (close to) the all of me...a lifetime of words; Tried hard to write truth. Personal, subjective; my own, limited truth. But real--real as I could make it. Finally, unapologetic, Ten chapbooks of poetry. makes up one book, to stand on its own. The verse I may yet contribute...Phil