POKES & PERKS... Poetry For The Rest Of Us

by Trudy Aronson

This is a very unusual and highly enjoyable collection of poetry. It is original, quirky and deeply personal. It moves from the observational to the biographical and is both reflective and introspective. The poems are about life, love, relationships, and nature.The author's poetry covers wide-ranging themes, but all express her great zest for life, in all its forms. She writes about her experience as an identical twin and its impact on her life. She writes about her life as a mother, of her long marriage to a much adored husband and others she loves.She writes about people's quirks, foibles and desires.She writes about the natural world around her, expressing her deep appreciation, interest and reverence for all forms of life.She writes about the state of the world with great astuteness and humanity. Her poetry has wit, insight, humor and charm.There's a lifetime of experience in these poems, which will speak to the people who read it.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1521043167
• ISBN13: 9781521043165
• Release Date: April 2017
• Publisher: Independently published
• Length: 147 Pages
• Weight: 0.62 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.0" x 0.3" x 6.0"