Getting Grip

David Imburgia's second book of poetry continues the poet's exploration of the world we share. There are poems ranging from sincere love to our experience of loss and aging. But much more. Living together and understanding each other are the goals of the author, as he writes with lyrical skill of politics, virus pandemic, religion, family and adventure. Well-grounded in history and even physics, there are poems to give us much to ponder. Not-so-obvious gems from history, are, and literature provide fun and thoughtful surprises in many of the works. These are poems that will touch hearts as well as minds.About the AuthorDavid found poetry in his life while a young single father. After his tour in the U.S. army, he enjoyed working toward his education, starting a career, as well as hiking and fishing with his son.Poetry was an important companion as an outlet for his creative personality. He has carried his love of poetry alongside him in journeys across continents. David has enjoyed a robust life of travel, education, and adventure. He has garnered important life lessons from each interesting, and sometimes dangerous situation.David has recently been a tango instructor, leading dance tours, while enjoying travel with his wife, Celie, and their two noisy dogs. He is currently working on his next volume of poems.