Dampness is a collection of poems detailing the struggle to find creativity when it escapes your thoughts and eludes your surroundings. Finding inspiration in everyday life can be a challenge, and sometimes one must search within some of the coldest, darkest, and dampest crevices in order to locate it. Dampnessâ poems and its author unflinchingly travel to uncomfortable places in order to break through to the other side.
The Underground Man is the latest collection of poems by the mysterious man known as Jasen Sousa. The Underground Man chronicles Jasen's journeys and observations while riding the "T" in Boston, visiting peers in Billerica House of Corrections, and dissects the solitude which sticks to Jasen's ribs. Jasen questions and contrasts the search for happiness in the city and in the nature as he searches for his place in society. Jasen also takes on the persona of...