Daniel Jones The Brave Never Write Poetry (Paperback)

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Release Date: 05/03/2007 Language: English Release Year: 2007 Item Width: 5.1 in width: 5.1 in Publication Name: The Brave Never Write Poetry Book Title: Brave Never Write Poetry Publisher: Coach House Books Item Length: 8 in Topic: Canadian, General Number of Pages: 104 Pages Item Height: 0.4 in EAN: 9781552452455 Format: Trade Paperback Edition: 2 Item Weight: 5.6 Oz Author: Daniel. Jones height: 0.4 in Country of Origin: CA Publication Year: 2007 ISBN: 9781552452455 Genre: Poetry Illustrator: Yes

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Daniel Jones The Brave Never Write Poetry (Paperback). "The Brave Never Write Poetry" by Daniel Jones is a gritty, honest, and caustic collection of poems that document the poet's struggles with addiction, depression, and the pains of growing up. Written in a direct, plainspoken style reminiscent of Charles Bukowski and Al Purdy, these confrontational poems delve into themes of sex, boredom, drugs, and suicide. This revised edition includes the complete text of the original collection, along with a new preface by poet/critic Kevin Connolly and postscript commentary from many of Jones' closest friends and literary colleagues. With its raw and controversial content, this book is sure to appeal to fans of poetry and those interested in the darker aspects of the human experience. "The Brave Never Write Poetry" by Daniel Jones is a gritty, honest, and caustic collection of poems that document the poet's struggles with addiction, depression, and the pains of growing up. Written in a direct, plainspoken style reminiscent of Charles Bukowski and Al Purdy, these confrontational poems delve into themes of sex, boredom, drugs, and suicide. This revised edition includes the complete text of the original collection, along with a new preface by poet/critic Kevin Connolly and postscript commentary from many of Jones' closest friends and literary colleagues. With its raw and controversial content, this book is sure to appeal to fans of poetry and those interested in the darker aspects of the human experience.