Life on Earth : Poems

Immerse yourself in the evocative world crafted by acclaimed poet Dorianne Laux. This collection invites readers to explore the profound beauty and complexity of the human experience through Laux's masterful use of language and imagery. Spanning 112 pages, each poem captures the essence of life's moments, both ordinary and extraordinary, with striking clarity and emotional depth. Published in 2025, this work stands as a testament to Laux's ability to transform the everyday into the extraordinary, offering readers a poignant reflection on the world around us.

People Dont Need Poetry

Heaven She Said

Worts Grow Like Flys

In Here We Believe

The Talking Lites

All Of Them, Especially The Poets

Will The Circle Be Unbroken

Im Up To My Knees

All These Things She Can Do

The Halls Of Hell

We Live Quiet Lives

Father And Son

Anyone Who Can Tell

Naked In The Sun

My Father Aged 5

If You're A Chatham Man (4)

The Dog

My Father

All Of Them

A Contented Life

The T.V. Man

Poem 4 Years Too Late

They Sit And They Die

We Lost It

A Man With A Singular Vision

A Matter Of Life And Death

What Deranges Me?

The Angel Of Death

No Reason

The Terrible Buti

Me N' My Father

Catastrophy

Hawk And Spitfire

Mercy?

The Casualties Are Everywhere

Lyrical Quality

Prostitutes On Chatham High Street

Afterwards

Crazy Horse

Question

The Human Beings

War Is Like Man

The Noble Beast

Chatham Market '84

Gluttony

The Reds

Universal Buti And The Blockhouse Effect

We Are These People

Change And Death

A Matter Of Upbringing

The True History Of The Human Race

The Americans

Flanders

Somebody Elses Little Jap

All The Apollo's

Hungarian Japanese

This Dirty World

Soho Peep Show

Earth Sun And Sky

Monks Without God

Rochester Castle

The Budha Of Chatham Hill

• Genre: Literature: history & criticism, POETRY, General, Poetry, Poems
• Product Type: BOOK
• Barcode: 9781324110354
• Release Date: August 01, 2025

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