Literature/Poetry. Winner of the Panhandler Chapbook Contest. Environmental themes with meditations on Time, the Self, the Spirit, and American culture. Judith Baumel, contest judge, states: ..".Hamilton offers a new ambition and a new voice to contemporary poetry. Here is a poet who is witness to the physical world as much as the intellectual ... a great chorus of the loud and the soft, the public, the personal. EARTH SONGS offers energetic and beautifully controlled language and a precise and lyrical eye. We can be grateful to M. Hamilton for this] vision of the world...."
Literature/Poetry. Winner of the Panhandler Chapbook Contest. Environmental themes with meditations on Time, the Self, the Spirit, and American cultur...
"Here is a poet ...who reports on the great and small, ... the loud and soft ... with] energetic and beautifully controlled language and a precise and lyrical eye." --Judith Baumel, poet "Remarkable poems..., Hamilton looks at recurrent western terrors with Eastern serenity .... The result is ... striking and memorable." --Dr. Francis Rippy, PhD, BOOK REVIEW "Foreboding, frightening, ... magnificently angry ... A powerful and significant book." Margaret Dimoplon, author and professor
"Here is a poet ...who reports on the great and small, ... the loud and soft ... with] energetic and beautifully controlled language and a precise and...
100 MILES OF HEAT, a new chapbook by Mark B. Hamilton, explores the relationship between people and the contemporary environment. Praised by scholars, writers and editors, these poems beautifully express a journey down the historic Ohio River. The poems have been recognized in contests and by publication in such journals as New Letters, We Proceeded On, The Listening Eye, Ship of Fools, Poetry Salzburg Review, and Written River. This chapbook is a sampling from his book-length manuscript "OYO," a semi-finalist for the Washington Prize, 2015. Comments on "OYO" include: ..". written...
100 MILES OF HEAT, a new chapbook by Mark B. Hamilton, explores the relationship between people and the contemporary environment. Praised by schola...
