J J Patrick: 380 books

This is the first publication where these poems appear anywhere. This book is over 550 pages long! I put all of myself into this. I know this is the goal of the poet, and probably every poet in the world would say this. I do not keep secrets when I write. This is as close to me as a person can get,...

Essays in part one of Theatre History Studies, Vol. 35 address theatrical production in very specific historical contexts, among them German theatre “from the rubble of Berlin” and German nationalist mass spectacles. Essays in part two are devoted to the theme of “Rethinking the Maternal”...

BARE TREESThe beauty of bare trees right beforethe sun comes backLove just before it consummates ina full blown relationshipA man right before he passes on whathe knows to the next generationPoems written by an unknown authorwho questions his worth right before thepublic recognizes what he’s writtenAh,...

A serial killer remains free in Buffalo, New York after a task force comprised of state and local authorities fails to apprehend him and the wrong man is imprisoned. No one is more frustrated than Terry Levine, the state police investigator who headed up the team. Ordered to leave the case alone by...

APRIL, 1921 - GUYRA, NEW SOUTH WALES, AUSTRALIA. For over a month in 1921, the tiny town of Guyra in northern NSW was the focus of national attention as events unfolded that would form the basis of Australia's most prominent poltergeist case, as the home of the Bowen family was bombarded by stones from...

Palliative medicine is one of the greatest gifts we have to offer folks at the end of their life or during the chronic phases of illness. Patrick J. Macmillan, M.D., conveys that message loud and clear in this book featuring sixteen poignant stories of patients who found themselves at the end of life....

Tadpoles looking like little fish,sprout legs,become frogs and hop away.I like it when you approveof what I dored tideyellow moon-men in boats fish for foodonce a tiny fishing village,over fished –now a tourist trap without fishReverence, the deepblack space between stars...

In 1933 “Nessie” erupted into the public consciousness with a deluge of sightings of “something” in the waters of the 22 mile long and 700 foot deep Scottish loch.Since then the Loch Ness Monster has captured the public imagination more than any other cryptid creature.Gathered in this book are...

This collection provides a comprehensive vocabulary for defining the cultural manifestation of the term “Woodland.” The Middle Ohio Valley is an archaeologically rich region that stretches from southeastern Indiana, across southern Ohio and northeastern Kentucky, and into northwestern West...

Being the poor kid in school with one pair of pants is an uphill fight. This book is the true, first-hand account of what life is really like for a kid who comes to school self-conscious, tired, confused, hungry and his only pants are purple! The author, Patrick Anderson, is now a superintendent...

In the Labyrinth Obscurity rattles me. One labyrinth tangled inside another. Skeletons with living flesh hanging off, defying the certainty of death. Before I entered this being. I would walk on Earth, on feet of clay. Become dust particles coalesced. Over centuries orbiting a star....

Defoliation of Self I sleep with the window open and the furnace off It rests my mind I love being alone after days out with people, or Without them working outside defoliating weeds And blackberries, truth be told I lost my trust in people Long ago, Diagnosis: not very social I...

In this and my other books of poetry and art I celebrate with youthis process of life, our dreams, our fantasies, and everything wecollectively know as the world.The OperationIBut I was awakeReading the surgeon’s mindHe cut through boneRemoved part of my skullExposed the brainRan a...

bent grass this path leading through briers and thickets of tall weeds just enough room to carry on with some spaces wide enough to rest the sky full of birds and white and silver clouds on blue then suddenly water sounds and a cool breeze with ocean smells the path widens into rolling dunes...