7 Ergebnisse.

Callous, in Spring is an intriguing reflection on life, perceptions and our fleeting dreams. Spanning a so-far-incomplete life, the selected works follow Carey¹s progress of maturation. The beginning poems are stark, dealing with ruminations on disillusionment, as the title suggests. The middle takes on a lighter feel and some of Carey's humor is allowed to show through, though many of the poems like, "Sailor Bob's Got Room to Spare" and "It's...

Turning Pages is J L Carey Jr's collection of existential poems, which revolve around the mythological Japanese priest, Ajari - Joan. Legend states that the priest, Ajari - Joan, lived in a temple at the top of a mountain (Hakkotsu - San), but after entering the village at the base, fell in love with a beautiful young woman. Ajari - Joan broke his vows only to go insane. Cursed, he began wandering the mountain until, in his old age, he rega...

J L Carey Jr?s pop culture conspiracy fiction, Astilla is a searching vision of alternate reality, in a dystopian future where humans are overrun by seemingly alien beings in an attempt to cull the masses. The ruling order conspires to realize a mass depopulation agenda by engineering a gene stealer or ?el Chupacabra?. But, will their plot go too far?While the short story captures Carey?s humor it is also a disturbing look into some of the pre...

J L Carey Jr?s, Estranged Union, is a historically significant travel journal consisting of prose, poetry and original artwork. The travel journal is written in the classic Haibun style of Japanese poets Basho and Issa. The collection chronicles the poet?s travels in the automotive industry of Michigan during the Great Recession of 2008-2010. The work captures the atmosphere of loss, fear and anger as many in this fragile and repressive time a...

J L Carey Jr?s, Estranged Union, is a historically significant travel journal consisting of prose, poetry and original artwork. The travel journal is written in the classic Haibun style of Japanese poets Basho and Issa. The collection chronicles the poet?s travels in the automotive industry of Michigan during the Great Recession of 2008-2010. The work captures the atmosphere of loss, fear and anger as many in this fragile and repressive time a...

This is Repressionist and Pop Culture Conspiracy writer, J L Carey Jr's, 4th collection of poetry. The body of work revolves around metamorphosis and forced change and is elegantly dealt with in prelude like poems. The poetic journey takes the reader from conception to cessation and what may lay beyond. Much of the work deals with the struggle that is life and the pain and emotion we keep hidden within us.

In 1811, the New Madrid earthquakes cause a transformation of the Mississippi river, as well as a young man named Elias Dumont. The flooded river delivers a curious mirror into EliasÕ possession that consequently gives him immortality. Elias, possessed by the mirror, destroys anyone he believes may know about his secret, including his first love. Suicidal over his actions and unable to die, he goes on to live a life of debauchery until he fall...