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Birds Flew In
Paperback
Publisher Price: $9.95
Publisher: Sligo Creek Publishing Company
Published: Feb 22 2026
Pages: 40
Weight: 0.15
Height: 0.08 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Poetry That Moves Like Music and Stays With You
Birds Flew In by Roderick Deacey is a contemporary poetry collection that blends the improvisational spirit of jazz with the reflective depth of modern literary poetry.
Influenced by the Beat Generation, Deacey's work captures fleeting moments-what he calls sendings-that connect everyday life to something larger. These poems are meant to be read, heard, and felt.
- A Distinctive Contemporary Poetry Collection
- A lyrical and thought-provoking chapbook blending modern poetry with the rhythm and spirit of the Beat Generation.
- Award-Winning Poet
- By Roderick Deacey, recipient of the Frederick Arts Council Carl R. Butler Award and multiple Mid-Atlantic Song Contest honors.
- Inspired by Nature, Jazz & Human Experience
- Explores themes of birds, movement, connection, and observation through vivid imagery and musical language.
- Perfect for Poetry Lovers & Thoughtful Gifting
- An ideal gift for readers of contemporary poetry, spoken word, and literary works that invite reflection.
- Independent Press
- Published by Sligo Creek Publishing-this unique chapbook is not mass-produced, making it a special addition to any collection.
About the Author
Roderick Deacey is a performing poet whose work blends poetry with bass, percussion, and jazz piano influences. His writing reflects the improvisational energy of mid-century Beat poets while remaining distinctly contemporary. His work has received multiple awards and appears regularly in literary journals.
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