Perspectives from the dark and hopeless landscape of our times; a collection of topical writings of contemporary artist/poet Joe Wood.

On January 17, 1894, a handcuffed 24 year old African-American man was taken to a bridge by the people of Valley Park,... More > Missouri, and a rope was placed around his neck. This is the story. A book by new author Joe Wood. "...an interesting tale, peppered with real-life accounts...of a dark page from the city's past."-St. Louis Post-Dispatch < Less

A collection of poems by Regionalist Author Joe Wood. These poems deal with the subjects of death, nature, love, and race;... More > includes Wood's celebrated poem to Langston Hughes. These poems were written between 1997-2001. Illustrated with works by the Author. < Less

On January 17, 1894, a handcuffed 24 year old African-American man was taken to a bridge by the people of Valley Park,... More > Missouri, and a rope was placed around his neck. This is the story.
A book by new author Joe Wood.

"...an interesting tale, peppered with real-life accounts...of a dark page from the city's past."-St. Louis Post-Dispatch < Less

Reflections on a mountain, and illusions in the air. An autobiographical sketch of American artist/author Joe Wood. "Raw,... More > honest, and moving--a self-performed autopsy of human behavior. The tell-all book of 2011." An absolute must-read. < Less

The latest collection of poems from Joe Wood. An extremely dark and brooding introspection of the artist. (2011)

On January 17, 1894, a handcuffed 24 year old African-American man was taken to a bridge by the people of Valley Park,... More > Missouri, and a rope was placed around his neck. This is the story.
A book by new author Joe Wood.

"...an interesting tale, peppered with real-life accounts...of a dark page from the city's past."-St. Louis Post-Dispatch < Less

The latest collection of poems from Joe Wood. An extremely dark and brooding introspection of the artist. (2011)

Reflections on a mountain, and illusions in the air. An autobiographical sketch of American artist/author Joe Wood. "Raw,... More > honest, and moving--a self-performed autopsy of human behavior. The tell-all book of 2011." An absolute must-read. < Less

The story of how a troubled young man would lead the world, on two wooden legs!