Enlightened Darkness

About the Book

Dreams escape into the night
And flicker through the spirits
Of ancient, modern, and new,
Of young and old, of future
And past, of lives forgotten
In the boundless trap of time.
And so begins "Enlightened Darkness," a long poem about nature and love. By the time readers finish this poem, they only want to re-enter into its beauty. It will stay in the minds of its readers for a long time with its emotional impact and powerful themes. It is one of the many crowning achievements in this collection.
The shorter works also have their charm. Like a good music album, any might become your favorite, but the others will still delight or enthrall you.
So if you are a poetry enthusiast, come enjoy this fantastic collection of poetry. You will be glad you did.

About the Author

Growing up in Woodstock, NY, Adam Altman has been exposed to the creative arts since day one. He has always enjoyed writing poetry and has published several of his poems in magazines. Enlightened Darkness is the first book of his poetry. Currently, he is writing the sequel to his young adult novel, Liliana?s Fan, as well as a series of novels in the fantasy genre.