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By Zayra Yves
May 25, 2011
In the written and spoken traditions of writers such as William Burroughs and Allen Ginsberg, you will find the personal indignities, drug pandemics, emotional chaos, justifable obscenities of counterculture, and a sense of order through disorder. What you will also find in Tavius Dyer's work is that he is the next generation, a spawn if you will, of such writers and culture. He speaks from a relevant platform, albeit with invented categories not often recognized by his peers, and in a tradition that is reminiscent of the vanguards of the 20th century in both the Dadaist and Futurist movements both in art and in the creation of "sound poetry" and phonetic poetry. He pulls from his personal defragmentation, and addiction, as a context to map the recovery he embraces both as a contemporary model and spiritual experience. He is a virtuoso with words, and if you appreciate personal poetry mixed with journalistic expositions, then this the right book for you. Zayra Yves... More > www.zayrayves.com< Less
