A collection of never-before-published poems by Johnny Cash; edited and introduced by Pulitzer-prize winning poet Paul Muldoon with a foreword by John Carter Cash. Illustrated with facsimile reproductions of Cashs own handwritten pages.Since his first recordings in 1955; Johnny Cash was an icon in the music world. In this collection of poems and song lyrics that have never been published before; we see the world through his eyes and view his reflection on his own interior reality; his frailties and his strengths alike. In his hallmark voice; he pens verses about love; pain; freedom; and mortality; and expresses insights on culture; his family; his fame; even Christmas. Forever Words confirms Johnny Cash as a brilliant and singular American literary figure. His music is a part of our collective history; and here the depth of his artistry and talent become even more evident.From the Hardcover edition.
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