Poems for Men

Do men need poems? Is the gender of brawn and ‘can-do’ really a candidate for honeyed verse? Obviously yes. Through the centuries men seem to dominate the writing of poetry. From books of epics to quatrains of love poetry it seemed to be a man’s world. His domain. But take away the stirring deeds of adventure and much of what remains was written in the admiration or pursuit of women. A volume purely for men, to show other facets of their personalities and characters seems to be an obvious choice