Celebrating Richard Leach's seventieth birthday, this collection features 70 poems, including 66 selected from previous works and four new pieces. The anthology showcases a variety of styles, from formal verse to free verse, and covers diverse themes such as the biblical story of Adam and Eve, the comic character Ben Grimm, and reflections on time. It includes poems dedicated to friends and jazz musicians, balancing serious themes with lighter tones, making it a rich tapestry of Leach's poetic journey.
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Exploring themes of nostalgia and biblical narratives, this collection features a blend of humorous and poignant poems. The title piece sets the tone with reflections on a lost garden, while subsequent poems reimagine Adam and Eve's story in modern contexts. A superhero psalm adds a playful twist, and other pieces traverse from the Apostles' Creed to surprising interpretations, including Pontius Pilate's musings. The collection showcases a range of styles, from rhyme to free verse, inviting readers to engage with both familiar and unexpected perspectives.
Exploring a diverse range of poetic forms, this collection features works that blend blues lyrics, surreal imagery, and everyday moments with whimsical creativity. Composed during the first half of 2018, the poems showcase both structured rhymes and free verse, reflecting a rich tapestry of emotions and experiences.
The collection showcases 30 collages created by Richard Leach, a poet and visual artist from Stamford, Connecticut, using playing cards and cardboard. Crafted between November 2016 and July 2017, these works are presented larger than life size and feature a variety of media, including ink, pencil, and glued paper. The unique format and artistic approach highlight Leach's creativity and vision, offering a fresh perspective on the intersection of visual art and poetry.
The collection features a diverse array of poetic forms, including free verse, metered verse, rhymed verse, and blues lyrics. It explores themes of daily life, American politics, and surrealism, exemplified by pieces like "Seven Jungles of Bells." With 47 poems penned in 2017, the collection is framed by two earlier works, showcasing the evolution of the poet's voice and perspective. Richard Leach's artistic vision combines various styles and subjects, creating a rich tapestry of contemporary poetry.
Richard Leach, a poet and visual artist from Stamford, Connecticut, showcases 30 mixed media pieces created between February 2015 and January 2017 in this collection. The artworks are reproduced at or near life size, offering an intimate glimpse into his creative process. Leach's unique blend of poetry and visual art reflects his artistic vision, and more of his work can be viewed online.
The collection features 76 blues lyrics and verses by Richard Leach, showcasing his poetic evolution since the early 2000s. Drawing from previous works, these selections highlight themes of passion and introspection. The title, inspired by a line from "Just Saying Blues," evokes imagery of conflict and intensity, suggesting deeper meanings behind emotional expressions. The book promises a rich exploration of the blues genre through Leach's unique voice and lyrical style.
The collection features 52 poems crafted by Richard Leach between October 2011 and August 2013, showcasing a diverse range of tones from humor to sharp political commentary. Known for his Christian sacred poetry, which has been widely published and performed as hymns, Leach's work reflects his artistic versatility. As a poet and collage artist based in Stamford, Connecticut, he brings a unique perspective to his writing, engaging with both personal and societal themes.
Selected from six collections published between 2010 and 2017, this compilation showcases the diverse range of Richard Leach's poetry. The works explore themes from everyday experiences to surreal humor and biblical references, presented in both formal and free verse styles. Leach's dual background as a poet and visual artist enriches the text, offering readers a multifaceted experience that captures the essence of contemporary American poetry.
