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A Dungeon of Days: A Collection of Rhymes and Poems (Volume 1)
A Dungeon of Days A Collection of Rhymes and Poems - Volume 1 Author:Steve Dale This is a memoir written as poetry. It starts with a series of rhyme-scheme sing-song poems and is followed by a series of poems written by a man attempting to understand himself as well as the life around him. The voice of the narrator gradually changes from the first person 'I' to the third person 'He' as if this would distance the narrator fr... more »om his past. The remainder of the book is made up of 4 lengthy sections - "Mental Case", "Brain Damage", "Committed", and "Rehab" - each written as a series of poems in a novella styled format about a man in the throes of alcohol, drugs and sleep deprivation undergoing nervous breakdowns. It should become obvious to the reader that the person being described in the 4 novella styled poems is the voice in the earlier poems. The 4 novella styled poems were written for people that don't have the time to read a full novel by a writer who didn't have the time to write a traditional novel.« less