The Voice of a popet... An amazing  series of audio books, featuring distinguished twentieth-century American poets reading from their own work.  This is a first in audiobook publishing. The only series of its kind that aims to enhance the experiance  of poetry to be read as well as heard. Each audio book includes rare archival recordings and a book with the text of the poetry, a bibliography, and commentary by J. D. McClatchy, the poet...

Notes To Myself – by Hugh Prather... Reading Notes To Myself is one of those rare experiences that comes only once in a great while. The editor who discovered the book said, “When I first read Prather’s manuscript it was late at night and I was tired, but by the time I finished it, I felt rested and alive. Since then I’ve reread it many times and it says even more to me now.” The book serves as a beginning for the reader’s...

Where The Sidewalk Ends by Shel Silverstein... The first time I read “Where The Sidewalk Ends”, I was around 12 years old and I loved it. Over the years I have read and re-read it several times, or at least parts of it – the love affair has never ended. Silverstein’s poetry style is his own: laid-back and conversational, filled with humor and wit, occasionally employing slang. His  simple pen-and-ink drawings are clever and charming. Although...