RAINWATER HAIR - Steve Brammell

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Résumé :
In Rainwater Hair Brammell expresses his thoughts and feelings of the past and the present by use of his personal experiences, nature, history, ancient man, and from his imagination. As he presents each poem, one can think, feel, and see his reality in vivid imagery and in exacting detail. His poems will inspire you to reminisce.-Thomas Christensen is the author of two poetry books: Isomorphic Art of a Child and A Poetry Book of Wandering and Wonder In his poems, as in his short stories, Steve Brammell celebrates the magic and meaning of the everyday. Through his eyes, we see that miracles and holiness dwell in our ordinary encounters with people, places, nature. Reminiscent of Jesse Stuart and Wendell Berry, Rainwater Hair will both haunt and bless.-Charles Disque, Indianapolis attorney Rainwater Hair is an amazing collection of deep feelings and insights. Every poem evokes images and emotions that make the reader feel like it was written from his own experiences. They encourage the reader to appreciate life and the people in our lives as precious.-Elaine Moon, Critical care nurse and lifelong lover of the written word These are poems you will want to read and reread. Steve Brammell's extraordinary gift celebrates the simple and the pure. Soak in the wisdom of verses in 'Ode to Sand', 'Sunny Morning After the Big Blizzard' as well as the title poem 'Rainwater Hair.' Look for endings that catch and stay with you. This is what it means to lead an examined life.-John Burrell

Biographie:
Steve Brammell was raised in Indiana where he attended Wabash College. He has worked as a freelance writer for various publications including Alabama Magazine and Birmingham Magazine as well as industries and medical institutions. His poems and short fiction have appeared in journals such as RavensPerch, Northwest Indiana Literary Journal, White Wall Review, The Tiny Seed Literary Journal, The Write Launch, Flying Island Journal, Cathexis Northwest Press, Toho Journal and The Dead Mule School of Southern Literature. Steve has also enjoyed a parallel career in the restaurant and wine business for the past 25 years. He and his wife live in Indianapolis where he is a member of the Indiana Writers Center.

Sommaire:
In Rainwater Hair Brammell expresses his thoughts and feelings of the past and the present by use of his personal experiences, nature, history, ancient man, and from his imagination. As he presents each poem, one can think, feel, and see his reality in vivid imagery and in exacting detail. His poems will inspire you to reminisce.-Thomas Christensen is the author of two poetry books: Isomorphic Art of a Child and A Poetry Book of Wandering and Wonder In his poems, as in his short stories, Steve Brammell celebrates the magic and meaning of the everyday. Through his eyes, we see that miracles and holiness dwell in our ordinary encounters with people, places, nature. Reminiscent of Jesse Stuart and Wendell Berry, Rainwater Hair will both haunt and bless.-Charles Disque, Indianapolis attorney Rainwater Hair is an amazing collection of deep feelings and insights. Every poem evokes images and emotions that make the reader feel like it was written from his own experiences. They encourage the reader to appreciate life and the people in our lives as precious.-Elaine Moon, Critical care nurse and lifelong lover of the written word These are poems you will want to read and reread. Steve Brammell's extraordinary gift celebrates the simple and the pure. Soak in the wisdom of verses in 'Ode to Sand', 'Sunny Morning After the Big Blizzard' as well as the title poem 'Rainwater Hair.' Look for endings that catch and stay with you. This is what it means to lead an examined life.-John Burrell...