Inside Apples contains poems, in both formal and free verse, in moods whimsical and reflective. Accessible verse for both young and old. For those readers who appreciate and enjoy poetry, those who study poetry and those who do not, in the belief that poetry should be accessible, should often delight, not necessarily be depressing, may have meter and rhyme or not, and should always have a compelling sound.
Inside Apples contains poems, in both formal and free verse, in moods whimsical and reflective. Accessible verse for both young and old. For those rea...
"Animal Land" is an allegorical fable of World War II, a la George Orwell's "Animal Farm." The story, written in unique, highly accessible, shape poetry by award-winning poet Leland James, recounts in dramatic action the events of World War II from Chamberlain's appeasement of Nazi Germany to the overoptimistic predictions of eternal peace after the defeat and surrender of Germany and its allies. You will notice animals of fitting character represent historical figures and their personalities. Like "Animal Farm," the story operates on two levels, one level a story that a nine year-old can...
"Animal Land" is an allegorical fable of World War II, a la George Orwell's "Animal Farm." The story, written in unique, highly accessible, shape poet...
