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Inklings
By: Jeff Staples
The poems in this brief collection deal with the ways people relate to each other and to their environments:
— the excitement and trauma of growing up
— moving to new towns as a child
— the effects of divorce on young children
— the ways we deal with poverty, homelessness, and crime
— views of the sky on clear cold nights
— hiking mountain trails in different seasons
— concerns about becoming a widow or widower
— visions and thoughts while watching the moon
— finding traces of long-gone children in an old house
— connecting briefly with wild creatures and the landscapes they inhabit
— concern for our changing climate
About The Author
Jeff Staples studied at Yale, Cornell, and the Sorbonne, served in the submarine service in the U.S. Navy, taught high school English, and wrote technical manuals for Digital Equipment Corp and Nortel…
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Explore heartfelt poems capturing childhood, family, nature, loss, resilience, and climate change—an evocative collection celebrating human connection, memory, and life’s ever-changing landscapes.
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ISBN 13 (SOFT): 9781665795999
ISBN 13 (HARD): 9781665796019
ISBN 13 (eBook): 9781665796002
