RVN: Poems and Photographs of the American War in Vietnam
ISBN: 979-8344012131 (hardcover), 979-8340471994 (paperback)
“One of the finer collections of Vietnam War poetry."
— Bill McCloud, Professor of Military History and author of
What Should We Tell Our Children About Vietnam?
RVN contains poems about Fletcher's time as an infantryman in Vietnam, and about the war within after the war was over, with photographs taken by the author.
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IN-COUNTRY: poems about Fletcher's time as an infantryman.
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SCRAPBOOK: photographs taken by the author during his tour of duty.
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COLLATERAL DAMAGE: poems about life after the war, about the war within after the war is over.
Poetry: from Pleiku to Panamá to Pigalle to Pluto.
Filled with emotional candor and lyrical beauty.
Fletcher writes about love ... against a cosmic panorama
Turning life into poetry
A penetrating and provocative smorgasbord. His poems sing and inform in thoughtful,
non-conforming, wonderful ways. Life's harmonies coupled with a realistic sprinkling
of irony and brilliant dissonance. An existential celebration of life.
A linguistic movie!