This collection of poems is hauntingly familiar to anyone who has experienced alienation, loneliness, and wondered at what this thing called existence is all about. Thoreau takes you on a melancholic dive into the underbelly of urban society touching on the themes of obsessive love, abuse, age, warfare, and addiction starkly contrasted with colorful symbolism, bright imagery. This book contains full page original color illustrations printed on quality paper. . . .A pink ribbon sky lounges/ Coiled around white clouds/ Watching as she walks along/ Singing a sweet evening song. . . . . .Black cars drive on the slick pavement/ Their tires making love to the rain/ That slides away onto the sidewalk/ Where your castle lays. . . . . .Darling mother/ I killed a man yesterday/ From my eyes I stared into his/ Watching his mother cry back to me. . .
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