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Michael Lee Bross's debut poetry chapbook, "Meditations on an Empty Stomach", winner of the 2015 "Arts by the People Chapbook Award", follows the philosophical wanderings of a new father taking his first steps into parenthood. His poetic journey leading him through crisis of faith, sexuality, and responsibility as he struggles to come to grips with his new role and his now outdated and abruptly shattered perspectives on life, death, existence, hunger, and his ability to guide a newborn life through a world he himself barely understands. This book challenges the patriarchal norms through at…mehr

Produktbeschreibung
Michael Lee Bross's debut poetry chapbook, "Meditations on an Empty Stomach", winner of the 2015 "Arts by the People Chapbook Award", follows the philosophical wanderings of a new father taking his first steps into parenthood. His poetic journey leading him through crisis of faith, sexuality, and responsibility as he struggles to come to grips with his new role and his now outdated and abruptly shattered perspectives on life, death, existence, hunger, and his ability to guide a newborn life through a world he himself barely understands. This book challenges the patriarchal norms through at times serious, and other times whimsical poetic fancies, all while exploring the world through the imagine lens of his infant daughter.
Autorenporträt
Michael Lee Bross holds an MFA in Poetry from Drew University where he was the recipient of the Jane Coil Cole Poetry Scholarship, and the 2015 Arts by the People Chapbook Award. His debut poetry chapbook, Meditations on an Empty Stomach was published by Finishing Line Press (October 2019), and his poems have appeared Lifeboat, Mobius Poetry Magazine, Let's Talk Philadelphia, Northeastern Pennsylvania Poetry Review, and ZPublishings' Best Emerging Poets Anthology 2019. Michael also has poems appeared in Trees in the Garden of Ash and Chaos Poetry Vortex later this year. Michael currently teaches English at the University of Scranton and East Stroudsburg University.