DAYTON, Ohio, June 24, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The written word is a powerful tool that leaves a visible connection to invisible things, like a frail emergency bridge flung over an abyss. From the insightful yet amusing author Lewis Ashman comes a spontaneous anthology of poetic verses in Possible Worlds, released through Xlibris.
A fascinating collision of prose and poetry, Ashman smoothly weaves lyrical imagery together with astonishing passion. In this riveting collection containing almost one hundred captivating masterpieces, each composition tremendously penetrates the human psyche and explores unexpected thoughts triggered by ordinary events occurring day after day. Containing poems that are wistful, others hopeful, yet always profound, the poet's unique and reflective voice mirrors a plethora of contemporary topics ranging from friendship, marriage, simple living, solace, grace, future, and life in general.
In this moving compilation, one would be able to appreciate the little yet notable things that make life worth living. Creatively designed to delight the senses and stir the emotions, Possible Worlds awakens the artistic side of its readers and sends a lasting impression for the next generation.
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About the Author
Lewis Ashman has a bachelor's degree in philosophy from Purdue University. He has studied at Sinclair Community College, Wright State, and University of Dayton. He presently teaches in the Kettering School System in Kettering, Ohio. His poems have appeared in numerous small magazines and he has a chapbook, Forty Days, published by New Song Press.
POSSIBLE WORLDS * by Lewis Ashman
Publication Date: June 23, 2009
Trade Paperback; $19.99; 108 pages; ISBN 978-1-4415-4331-8
Trade Hardback; $29.99; 108 pages; ISBN 978-1-4415-4332-5
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