Title: Cautionary Tales and Sundry Ballads
Description: Highly ambitious, epic poetry written in a style evocative of Robert Lowell as an angst--riddled washer and dryer repairman in mid-1950's New Jersey, from the perspective of said Lowell as told to his dog, Sparky.
Subjects: cheese, Roman Empire, psychology
Places: London, Atlantis, Omaha
People: Theodore Roosevelt, Julian of Norwich, Tintin
Time periods: 1984, The Middle Ages, 1810-1890