Albert W Starkey: 3 books

Empty shells are on the shore The living ones are out to sea. Come then and follow me I have some friends with a boat AWS from And He Descended Into Hell So begins an invitation to a journey. In this moving collection of poems, Al Starkey travels into vast and often uncertain territory. He...

It is the birds we rely upon To keep the sky from falling On our cloaked compulsions. AWS from The Sweet Life Al Starkey does so very well what each of us struggles with. He holds the poignancy and the humor of human experience in his hands at the same time. He invites us to feel intimacy with...

Vibrantly imaginative and starkly honest, Closer takes the reader into realms that most of us are hesitant to traverse. Al shows us it is worth taking the journey into spiritual doubt, to face images of death and to bear the loss of our own bearings. His poetry carries us deeply into places where...