Jennerman, Donald L.
About the poet: Dr. Donald L. Jennerman lives in Terre Haute, Indiana, where he teaches in the Humanities Department and directs the Honors Program at Indiana State University. His previous books of poetry include Born of a Cretan Spring (The Fair Press) and Bearing North (Mellen, 1996).
1996 0-7734-2751-1These often resonant poems treat themes related to scenes of the north country, to love and loss, to travels and sojourns in Greece, and to our periodic need for reflection and repose. They thoughtfully and musically play on nuances of the words of the title, Bearing North, and deftly confirm skills the poet displayed in his evocative earlier work, Born of a Cretan Spring.
2016 0-7734-8230-X1999 0-7734-3123-3The poems linger over details of the moment, and evoke a sense of place with a range of notes as of a cello.