As do I: Myth, Magic, Madness

By Colby Trotter

 As do I is a blend of Cheerfully Melancholic poetry and micro-poetry. Cheerfully Melancholic is something I coined to describe the nature of breathing sorrow and exhaling joy with such ease that it becomes difficult to identify where one ends and the other begins. Everything within this book is filled with that sentiment and encour

• Language: English
• Publisher: ColbyTrotterBooks
• Release date: Sep 16, 2020
• ISBN: 9781087917207

Colby Trotter

Colby makes a living traveling, teaching, inspiring, and healing with the sentences he breathes into life. An altruistic carrier of the flame. Follow him for more poetry.

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Title

As Do I

Part One (Myth, Magic, Madness)

Poems

to make you believe again

Copyright © 2020 by Colby Trotter

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Table of Contents

A word from a friend

Myth, Magic, Madness

For you, Mr. Fitzgerald

Don’t Miss Your Mark

Intermission

The Philosophers Stone

Authors Note:

Prometheus Continued...

Find Your Frequency

Rings And Things

Asking for a Friend

Worse than Forgetting

For You Hamlet

My Mountain

The Best Endings, Don’t

About the Author

A word from a friend

As do I is a blend of Cheerfully Melancholic poetry and micro-poetry. Cheerfully Melancholic is something I coined to describe the nature of breathing sorrow and exhaling joy with such ease that it becomes difficult to identify where one ends and the other begins. Everything within this book is filled with that sentiment and encourages the reader to come down to a level at which their darkest sides reside while simultaneously lifting them to match the transcendent