From Adolescence to Senescence: A Life in Light Verse

Poetry. FROM ADOLESCENCE TO SENESCENCE is not so much Ben Milder's autobiography in poetry as it is a sort of poetic "photo album" of the author's life. Each of the book's twelve sections is a page of snapshots that lets us see what's made this master of light verse keep on ticking well into his nineties. Milder's delightful and poignant poems on everything from work and socializing and faith to love and travel and family reflect a life both examined and lived to its fullest. So, come along, with Ben Milder, on a journey from the teenage years to the ripe old age of young-at-heart.