And Go to Innisfree

<p>I will arise and go now and go to Innisfree...</p><p>I shall have some peace there.</p><p> --W.B. Yeats</p><p><br></p><p>A cheerleader touches a high school wrestler's face running her fingers along his two-day beard. Thus begins their covert affair one so understated he can't be certain she's aware of it from which he will date his sexual life. A cynical</p><p>greeting card writer who becomes America's best-selling poet seeks redemption on tour. Enchanted by a woman at a party a man at loose ends recalls Calla Dakos and six weeks that shook his life. A sandwich maker discovers a book of Jewish folklore left by a customer in his shop and is inspired by the legendary Rabbi Akiba who was also a failure at 40. Upon hearing of his sister's terminal diagnosis a private detective stages a comeback on the freestyle wrestling circuit.</p><p>          These three novellas and two stories portray people in crisis searching for Innisfree.</p><p>           </p>