Saint Joe's Passion

by Jeremy Schraffenberger

In the tradition of Catullus' love poems and John Berryman's Dream Songs, the poems of Saint Joe's Passion recount the lonely lecherous life of Joseph Johnstone--cancer patient, classical music DJ, former voice-talent. The poems swing back and forth from Joe's hospital bed to moments of his past: a past of religion, little league baseball, music, and marital friction. The collection paints the portrait of a man who was never quite...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0979745039
• ISBN13: 9780979745034
• Release Date: September 2008
• Publisher: Etruscan Press
• Length: 90 Pages
• Weight: 0.32 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.1" x 8.9"
• Age Range: 16 years and up