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On The Outskirts Of Madness

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"On the Outskirts of Madness" is an extraordinary collection of highly original free verse poetry by Jeff Callaway, written from the depths of intravenous drug addiction. This volume of narrative free verse courageously explores the dark corners of addiction, love, loss, and tragedy, reminiscent of William Burroughs' iconic work "Junky" but rendered in poetic form. Callaway's verses are raw and revealing, a stylistic and gorgeous tragedy that unveils the haunting complexities of a life marked by struggle and introspection. Each poem in this collection serves as a poignant testament to the resilience of the human spirit, making "On the Outskirts of Madness" a powerful and evocative addition to the canon of contemporary poetry.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781505684292
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 50
  • Published:
  • July 3, 2006
  • Dimensions:
  • 152x229x3 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 86 g.
Delivery: 1-2 weeks
Expected delivery: August 25, 2025

Description of On The Outskirts Of Madness

"On the Outskirts of Madness" is an extraordinary collection of highly original free verse poetry by Jeff Callaway, written from the depths of intravenous drug addiction. This volume of narrative free verse courageously explores the dark corners of addiction, love, loss, and tragedy, reminiscent of William Burroughs' iconic work "Junky" but rendered in poetic form. Callaway's verses are raw and revealing, a stylistic and gorgeous tragedy that unveils the haunting complexities of a life marked by struggle and introspection. Each poem in this collection serves as a poignant testament to the resilience of the human spirit, making "On the Outskirts of Madness" a powerful and evocative addition to the canon of contemporary poetry.

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