Camping In A Middle Class Pasture, Authors House, 2003
In captivating verse, Michael Feil, offers insights into the quest of an artist, trying to live the life he was raised to believe was a birthright. Camping in a Middle Class Pasture captures the struggle of the middle class in the later third of the 20th century in a way that others cannot help but relate to.
Free verse describes the events in his everyday life as he confronts finding and keeping a job, getting an education, losing a lover, and watching the other cattle graze on the grass that binds us as a society. Haiku and Senryu capture those cherished moments that last from one lifetime to the next. Penning rhyme and half rhyme, Camping in a Middle Class Pasture poses questions and provides a unique perspective into courtship and marriage, raising a family and the questioning of the civil disobedience that we all hold dear in our hearts and minds.
Whether the language is as raw as the debris flowing in our gutters, a photograph of the unfolding of nature, or vows spoken from an alter, the words on the pages of Camping in a Middle Class Pasture are the moments of our generation.
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Free verse describes the events in his everyday life as he confronts finding and keeping a job, getting an education, losing a lover, and watching the other cattle graze on the grass that binds us as a society. Haiku and Senryu capture those cherished moments that last from one lifetime to the next. Penning rhyme and half rhyme, Camping in a Middle Class Pasture poses questions and provides a unique perspective into courtship and marriage, raising a family and the questioning of the civil disobedience that we all hold dear in our hearts and minds.
Whether the language is as raw as the debris flowing in our gutters, a photograph of the unfolding of nature, or vows spoken from an alter, the words on the pages of Camping in a Middle Class Pasture are the moments of our generation.
Click on cover image to connect to amazon.com to order for your Kindle Reader. e-mail me to receive an autographed tradepaperback for only $13.95 plus shipping and handling.