We Were All Someone Else Yesterday Neil Hilborn It is an unflinching critique

It is an unflinching critique of the gray area between identity and performance

These ubiquitous stories of teen ghost boys and water bending women gave wonder to a generation raised by recession

The reader must be prepared for the recurring nightmares from which Buddy wakes up only to realize that whatever supposedly awful thing was stalking him was actually just trying to help

Charles Simic was a poet

What you’ll find in this collection is ambitious anaphora—an attempt to explain the irrationality of an obsessive mind by imitation

We Were All Someone Else Yesterday Neil Hilborn It is an unflinching critiqueOmar Holmon, 2020. Omar Holmons debut book We Were All Someone Else Yesterday is a book of poems and essays that are drenched in both sadness and unmistakable humor. These works urgently embrace growth in the face of grief. After the loss of his mother, Holmon loses touch with reality until he re learns how to live by immersing himself in popular culture. Teeming with references that are palpable, and emotions that pull the heart, Holmons debut poetry