Anna Rose James
’ - Fiona Sampson
Through these pages we witness the tragedy of European wars and world conflict
ten poems from ‘A Simple History of Singaporeans in America’
and its stubborn delectation of life
Erosions by John A. Griffin PRE-ORDER Arc Publications Anna Rose JamesErosions is John A. Griffins first full length book of poems. Written shortly after he emigrated to the United States, the poems comprise a kind of Bildungsroman exploring themes of boyhood innocence, fantasy, landscapes, nature, death, loss, absence, exile, and a coming into ones powers as one seeks to apprehend the changes wrought by time, epiphany, and departure. Absence, lines, natural forces, spirituality, and extinction are all leitmotifs in the