The Madman's Diary
The Madman's Diary: A Poetry and Prose Collection
What if the label "madman" was never a diagnosis - but a question?
The Madman's Diary is a collection of poetry and reflective prose that moves through the inner world most people keep hidden: the loneliness beneath composure, the identities we perform, the love we withhold and the love we lose, and the mind's endless negotiation with memory, perception, and meaning.
The collection is organized into three parts. The Self confronts identity, silence, and the question of what remains when roles and appearances fall away. Love and Distance examines attachment, absence, and the spaces - spoken and unspoken - that form between people. Thought and Consciousness turns inward, exploring language, attention, and the fragile line between reality and interpretation.
These are not poems that offer answers. They are observations, written slowly and honestly, from someone who has spent a lifetime asking what it means to be misunderstood, to be human, and to keep questioning anyway. Born out of a deeply personal absence - the author's own unanswered questions about a father he never knew - this collection turns private uncertainty into something universal.
For readers of introspective poetry and reflective essay collections, The Madman's Diary is an invitation: to slow down, sit with discomfort, and find companionship in the questions rather than the answers.
Customer Reviews
ThriftBooks ® and the ThriftBooks ® logo are registered trademarks of Thrift Books Global, LLC
