On Summer Solstice Road - Paperback

by Jerry Garcia (Author)

This full-length collection of poems is rooted in mid-twentieth century America and expands from that era of disruption and exploration. Over half a century later upheaval and terror are still watchwords in society. This poetry strives to balance stories of evolution, redemption and hope.This book incorporates a full multimedia experience with QR Codes that link selected poems to poetry-films which can be played back on a smartphone or tablet.

Author Biography

Jerry Garcia is a poet, photographer and filmmaker from Los Angeles, California. His poetry has been seen in various journals and anthologies including Wide Awake: Poets of Los Angeles and Beyond, Coiled Serpent Anthology, The Chiron Review, Askew and his chapbook Hitchhiking with the Guilty. Jerry is a past director of the Valley Contemporary Poets and former President of Beyond Baroque's board of trustees in Venice California. He has also been a producer and editor of television commercials, documentaries and motion picture previews. Jerry lives with his wife Becky and their poetic dog Japhy.