Lyrically Yours

Lyrically YoursIts as if a kindred spirit is talking to you With his clear and compelling imagery, Donn touches on a variety of topics from the every mans point of view, calming the reader into believing his extreme emotions are not his alone. Expressing the universality and commonalty found within some of the most intense human experiences (romance, child abuse, post traumatic stress syndrome, lust), its as if Donn is opening his arms to comfort you. He captures,

Its as if a kindred spirit is talking to you With his clear and compelling imagery, Donn touches on a variety of topics from the every mans point of view, calming the reader into believing his extreme emotions are not his alone. Expressing the universality and commonalty found within some of the most intense human experiences (romance, child abuse, post traumatic stress syndrome, lust), its as if Donn is opening his arms to comfort you. He captures, with gentle tenderness, the raw emotions that feel unique to each individual reader. He swiftly moves from a light humorous tone while expressing mans lustfullness, to a harshly honest description of our nations welcoming home of wartime soldiers, to the joyful calmness of listening to a bird chirp. Enjoy the warmth of this collection!

About the Author

Donn showed creativity at a young age, but his gift for writing didnt shine until he was a grown man. His first serious work, Lamentations, was published in the New American Poetry Anthology in 1986. He continued to win awards and praise for his work, and in 1988 was published in the American Poetry Associations Best New Poets collection. A retired Marine Corps sergeant, his interests include photography, watercolors, movies, and traveling.