Alan Catlin – författare

Alan Catlins latest collection of poetry reflects both the humanistic concerns of his previous work as well as the expanded tone and vision of a wiser older poet. Catlin applies his detailed observation of others to a wide variety of human situations. There is a particular theme of womens lives and their meanings. The collection is populated with women and their stories. Some of the poems are even written from a female perspective. Catlin is known for his dark tone, combined with a concern for humanity and the quality of human lives. His use of language is utilitarian but elegant in its clarity. Over the decades, he has become one of the most popular independent poets, in large part because of his commitment to realism and personal honesty. We believe that readers will find this book to be Catlins best yet. This volume demonstrates why Alan Catlin has earned the right to be called one of the best poets of his generation.