Debut collection of poems from New Jersey native, William Barker, composed between 2007-2010. Many of the poems featured here were birthed during a transitional phase in the poet's life when he left behind his first post-college, "career" job to pursue the writer's life, following his own instincts and heart. William pulls no punches, tackling many of life's fears, cliches, emotions, and frustrations with a delicate eye. Within these pages lurks a beautiful pessimism accomplished through radiant language. A wide range of subjects are tackled including: a lost mentor, giant sequoia's, rain;...
Debut collection of poems from New Jersey native, William Barker, composed between 2007-2010. Many of the poems featured here were birthed during a tr...
After spending several months in England, Erasmus returned to Paris in the winter of 1500 and set about compiling a small anthology of classical proverbs known as the Adagiorum collectanea. This modest work became the basis for one of Erasmus' best known and longest works, when it was expanded in 1508 into the far more substantial Adagiorum chiliades. The essay that begins this introductory volume to the Adages explores the development of the Collectanea and its transformation into the Adagiorum chiliades. It is followed by the first annotated...
After spending several months in England, Erasmus returned to Paris in the winter of 1500 and set about compiling a small anthology of classical pr...
This collection of 24 poems written between 2010-2011 shows stylistic growth for Mr. Barker, but less cohesiveness when compared to his first full-length book 'Shards' that came out two years before. Subjects include: the suicides of John Berryman & Hart Crane, Impermanence, Jim Morrison & much more.
This collection of 24 poems written between 2010-2011 shows stylistic growth for Mr. Barker, but less cohesiveness when compared to his first full-len...
