Bridge ~ New & Collected Poems

The Bridge collects new and previously published poems by award-winning author C.S. Fuqua, poems that present the stories of life's experiences we share in myriad ways. Praise for C.S. Fuqua's poetryC.S. Fuqua's poetry paints an entire story with a Tom Waits brush. If you don't know what I'm talking about, google it. ~ Ken S., editor, Spank the Carp literary magazineWith an eye for the particular and ear for the music of life, C.S. Fuqua shares with readers his brave, lyrical view of the human experience. ~ Dr. Wendy Galgan, former editor, Assisi Literary Magazine… gritty, insightful, humorous, tragic, and celebratory … ~ Jonathan K. Rice, editor, Iodine Poetry JournalC.S. Fuqua handles the themes of love and death with beautiful simplicity: what else is there to life? ~ Kalyna Review…thought-provoking and interesting … ~ Suanne Schafer, author, A Different Kind of Fire…a lasting impression on the reader. ~ SensawundaThe power of C.S. Fuqua's poetry lies in the relentless chronicling of real people with real sorrow, triumph, regret, and above all the sad beauty of the human experience. Superb poetry. ~ Tony Nesca, Author of About A GirlFew have as deft a touch as C.S. Fuqua, weaving a complete story in just a few lines—what poetry is supposed to be. ~ Dick Claassen, Author of Sacred Native American Flute