Backlash Press

Tattered Scrolls and Postulates: Joseph V. Milford

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Volume 1 : Poems, Viscera, Encyclopedia, Esoterica This is his second collection and describes using prose poetry one man’s descent into purgatory after a divorce. It is an epic poem that takes place in Moreland, Georgia and is full of southern flair and fable. The author tried to write 100 10-lined stanzas, made up of lines which are, supposedly, each-unto-themselves, one-line short stories. Tattered Scrolls and Postulates, Vol. I, by Joseph Victor Milford, is a polymathic roller-coaster ride into the zeitgeist of Western culture combined with the folklore and mysticism of the American South. It portrays a speaker, an anti-hero,…

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Author Biography:

Joseph V Milford is a graduate of the Iowa Writers Workshop and a professor of poetry. His work has been featured in numerous reputable journals. This is his second collection and describes using prose poetry one man’s descent into purgatory after a divorce. It is an epic poem that takes place in Moreland, Georgia and is full of southern flair and fable. The author tried to write 100 10-lined stanzas, made up of lines which are, supposedly, each-unto-themselves, one-line short stories. His first collection, Cracked Altimeter, was received to great acclaim.

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