| In Someone s Shadow is, quite simply, oneof the most direct, touching and beautifulcollections of love poems by an Americanpoet. In diary form it chronicles aloneness,the coming of love, the duration of an affairand the leave-taking, Using the seasons ofthe year as a platform to speak eloquently ofman s need, the words in this book under-score the reason why Rod McKuen has be-come not only the most influential and best-selling poet of our lifetime, but quite possiblythe best-selling poet of all time.As well as the "diary," In Someone sShadow contains a series of verses entitledDid You Say the War Is Over?, some of thematerial from A Man Alone (written for FrankSinatra) and a collection of lyrics from thewriter/composer s recent songs. |
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