This collection of poems epitomises the journey of a mind experiencing a nervous breakdown.
Deeply felt and to the point, John addresses the specifics of his mental processes from the very start. Yet, particularly towards the end, there are hints of a slow recovery, a distinct sense of a single flame identifying the positive.
About the Author
Six years ago, one day changed John Ryan's life for ever. Just another day at work, it seemed, until he was approached from behind by a much younger man, who buggered him with such force that John suffered a complete mental...
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This collection of poems epitomises the journey of a mind experiencing a nervous breakdown.
Following the success of John's debut collection "Like a Fine Piece of China," this second collection sees a mind returning to full "normality," after a massive mental breakdown.
We see an author finding his feet again, and notice a much more positive approach to the daily grind.
About the Author
Born in Cappamore, Co. Limerick, Ireland, in 1947, John has experienced mental health issues and been through the system, since a savage sexual assault in the workplace 6 years ago. One thing's for sure: writing was the one constant in an otherwise very inconstant series...
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Following the success of John's debut collection "Like a Fine Piece of China," this second collection sees a mind returning to full ...
Gresley's A4s captures these worldfamous locomotives throughout their life, with over 300 excellent colour and black and white images present in this collection, which is arguably the greatest ever assembled on the class.
Gresley's A4s captures these worldfamous locomotives throughout their life, with over 300 excellent colour and black and white images present in this ...
The London & North Eastern Railway existed from 1923-1947 and presided over one of the most exiting periods in British railway history. From the non-stop 'Flying Scotsman' to 'Silver Jubilee', 'Coronation' and 'West Riding Limited' streamlined trains, the company was continually innovating and received accolades as a result. Particularly noteworthy were the LNER's locomotives, designed by H.N. Gresley (later Sir), with world-renowned designs, such as the A1/A3 Class Pacific - no. 4472 Flying Scotsman - A4 Class - no. 4468 Mallard - and P2 Class 2-8-2 - no. 2001 Cock o' the North. The...
The London & North Eastern Railway existed from 1923-1947 and presided over one of the most exiting periods in British railway history. From the non-s...