This is a sample of my book that can be purchased at the following link. I write an unconventional style of free verse that deals with everything in my life and everything I care about. My main goa...
Crossing Line is a collection of original poetry detailing the continuing struggles of the author with mental illness, life and love. Written in the author's unique unabashed style that has one alw...
Over The Back of The Chair is a collection of original poetry dealing with personal relationships of the author. Sometimes sensuous and sometimes forcefully exploitive, but always in the author's u...
Dislocated, alienated, misplaced, lost and alone... Dislocation is an original book of poetry dealing with the author's struggles with mental illness, life and love. Written in the author's own dis...
Breakfast Alone” deals with family relationships, from the child’s perspective or from a parent’s. To wake up to breakfast alone for the first time, or after a parent’s death, or after separation ...
The poem and illustration happened virtually simultaneously, the one suggesting the other. The lines of the drawing started, weaving and waving across the page and words followed. It was a while af...
Soul Expressions... Poetry for Thought, by Amy Merideth Swanson
A collection of various poetry about life, love, and all the emotions in between.
(Cover art by me.)
The poem was inspired by documentary footage on the virtual slave labour of workers in Alang who worked to tear apart old ships - war ships, tankers and such - for scrap metal.
An abridged form of ...
Frail Scabs is an original book of poetry dealing with the author's struggles with mental illness, life and love. Written in a brutal often disturbing style, Frail Scabs exposes the author's person...
WHISPER OF TRUTH. “Secret- noun. – something dependably discreet, kept hidden from others and known only to oneself.” The moon lights up the sky, as night falls, the world fades into shades of grey...
Going To Country is an original book of poetry relating the author's attempts at escapism and subverting reality. Written in a fluid almost nonsensical manner that provides a vehicle to escape by G...
New paintings and poems from the Snell sisters: a 48 page collection in full color that meditates on the nature of memory, beginnings and endings, and the redemptive power of art.
This is the th...
Manic or just plain crazy, Manic State presents a collection of poems that express the author's struggle with sanity and self. Written in a brutal, disturbing style that fluctuates from a free vers...
A personal collection of poems by Christopher L. Jones relating the author's own struggles with life, love and self worth. Written in a brutal, disturbing style that is uncompromising and down righ...
Hard, edgy and just plain offensive, Faggot is a collection of the author's homo erotic poetry. Written with an often sexual narrative that borders on the vulgar. An arousing look into the mind of ...