After the Ark

Exploring themes of loss and faith, this poetry collection reflects on the author's upbringing as the son of two ministers. Set against various landscapes—from the Blue Ridge Mountains to Alaska and Upstate New York—each poem invites introspection and examines the impact of domestic tragedies on familial bonds. Through a blend of formal structures and poignant narratives, the work ultimately conveys a message of hope, suggesting that even amidst overwhelming sorrow, memories can serve as salvaged artifacts worth preserving.