Taking the Back Road Home Author:Louis Daniel Brodsky Taking the Back Road Home is a volume of fifty-one poems written by Louis Daniel Brodsky during 1971 and 1972. Chronologically arranged, the book’s pieces detail the life of a poet, capturing his day-to-day encounters with friends, family, neighbors, and coworkers as well as his more mystical experiences with his wife and with nature... more ». The poems absorb the reader into the writer’s existence and grant the imagination free rein within his timeless, imagistic world.« less