Write Me A Poem: A Selection Of Poetry
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
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A soldier's inner world, rendered in verse — Write Me A Poem: A Selection of Poetry by John Francis McMahon is a quietly powerful collection that chronicles the reflections, experiences, and emotions of a man whose life was shaped by service and the world around him. The sepia portrait on the cover — a young man in military uniform — speaks volumes before a single line is read, setting a tone that is at once personal, nostalgic, and deeply human. McMahon's poetry draws from the well of lived experience, presenting readers with verse that is accessible yet resonant, grounded in the rhythms of an ordinary life rendered extraordinary through the act of writing. This collection stands as a testament to the enduring power of personal poetry as a form of self-expression and historical witness. McMahon's style is intimate and sincere, free from artifice, and speaks directly to universal themes of memory, identity, duty, and the passage of time. Whether read as a literary artefact or a personal memoir in verse, this selection leaves the reader wondering: what other stories lie quietly waiting between these lines?
Author: John Francis Mcmahon
Format: Paperback
Genre: Poetry
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
A soldier's inner world, rendered in verse — Write Me A Poem: A Selection of Poetry by John Francis McMahon is a quietly powerful collection that chronicles the reflections, experiences, and emotions of a man whose life was shaped by service and the world around him. The sepia portrait on the cover — a young man in military uniform — speaks volumes before a single line is read, setting a tone that is at once personal, nostalgic, and deeply human. McMahon's poetry draws from the well of lived experience, presenting readers with verse that is accessible yet resonant, grounded in the rhythms of an ordinary life rendered extraordinary through the act of writing. This collection stands as a testament to the enduring power of personal poetry as a form of self-expression and historical witness. McMahon's style is intimate and sincere, free from artifice, and speaks directly to universal themes of memory, identity, duty, and the passage of time. Whether read as a literary artefact or a personal memoir in verse, this selection leaves the reader wondering: what other stories lie quietly waiting between these lines?