Every Thing I Say I Miss The Point: A Poetic Memoir

by Floydd Michael Elliott

Seemingly cobbled together from old notebooks and stretched over many years, Everything I Say I Miss the Point is a poetic memoir that chronicles a descent into alcoholism. Blending confessional poetry with self-elegy, and voiced in projective verse, these poems are an attempt to balance the lyric with a sense of poetic trajectory, of reaching towards a buried self that has become hidden by other, malignant personas. These alternate personas, or...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1088211046
• ISBN13: 9781088211045
• Release Date: July 2023
• Publisher: Word Hoar
• Length: 46 Pages
• Weight: 0.13 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 5.3" x 8.0"