Publisher's Synopsis
In his third book, Mick Tomlinson continues hammering the usual topics while writing thought provoking poetry about braving dark waters and steering clear of the abyss. The internal battle rages on and his writing reflects a man affected by a past that haunts him, but with a declining degree of hate and a shift closer toward forgiveness and healing. His lifelong struggle to overcome and understand the nature of childhood pain and self-inflicted wounds can be seen throughout his poetry, as well as a questioning of why humanity seems to suffer and slowly derail over time. Thoughts on an origin story, religion and government perversion are all entertained, with the newly added topic of a global pandemic, which further helped shape his view of the splintered world around him. The author is still currently living full time in his Winnebago "vanpartment" but has left the west coast and is now living back east to be closer to family where he works a job and never stops writing about trying to figure it all
