Life Through My Glasses

Life Through My Glasses A New Collection Of Poems By Herbert Siegel Combines Two Additional Art Forms For Added Dimension And Meaning Resulting In A Unique Approach . More Functional Than Poetic Icons Of Earlier Eras. This His Fourth Collection Presents A Contemporaneously Written Continuum Of Life Ensconced In Many Forms Of Poetry . Including Universal Observations Of Nature Ancient Storytellers Gastronomy And Biographies - Usually Ending With A Touch Of Sardonic Humor.. \SiegelS Book Contains Poetry Written In Various Formats. He Experiments With The Japanese Haiku Senryu And Tanka And Masterfully Constructs A Triptych With The Title Piece . In The Collection. The Bulk Of His Work Though Is In The Style Of Rhymed Verse Popularized By Poets Such As Edgar Guest...True To The Definition Of A Poet Laureate He Is Also . Unafraid To Comment On Current Events And Political Figures In His Verse. Yet Like Most Accomplished Poets He Is A Keen Observer Of The Natural World And Prone To Introspection . And Philosophy. It Is Evident That Some Of The Pieces In This Collection Were Written Merely To Amuse The Author And His Readers But A Few Such As \Pay Me No Mind Border On . The Sublime.\. --The Us Review Of Books. \Life Through My Glasses\ Is A Winner Of The Coveted Gold Seal Award Of Literary Excellence.. --Trafford Publishing. \Life Through My Glasses Is Beautiful An Intriguing Form Combining Poems In An Unusual Shape Comparing Life And Nature Nature And Resurrection Life Immortal. I Cannot . Add Or Take Away From This Masterpiece.\. --Yvonne Byrd 2006 Senior Poet Laureate Of Texas. \Life Through My Glasses Reads Beautifully Herb. ItS A Grand Finale For Your Book A Masterpiece.\. --Dr. Kim Gorman University Of Kentucky University Of Houston. \I Have To Say I Feel Enriched And Inspired Having Read Through Your Work. Thank You So Much!\. --Andrea Strudensky Dlitt Faculty Vanier College Montreal Quebec. Herbert Siegel Phd Has Been A Ceo Of Major Public Companies And The Recipient Of Numerous Professional Certifications Awards And Publications. He Also Holds Degrees In . Business And International Law. Previous Collections Include Poems From My Drawer (2007) And Poems For The Universe (2009). His Recent Awards Among Others Include . 2009 New York State Senior Poet Laureate; The Ellen La Forge Foundation Poetry Prize Published By Grolier Of Cambridge; Sketchbook; The Voice Of The Bards; And The 2010 . Award Of Excellence From The Poetry Institute Of Canada.