Karl Koehler Jr

I Am Just The Dark Without You Karl Koehler Jr

I Am Just The Dark Without You is Karl Koehler's first published collection of poems. Along with a few short stories and one short script, the poems take us on a journey as the author finds love and deals with its loss. It is a journey punctuated with passion, pain, anger, love and determination. Ultimately, the journey reveals how he continues to make his way through the world, scarred yet undaunted. From His Name Is Jack - "If we are to overcome a great loss, at some point, we have to embrace the fact that we had something great in our life in the first place, instead of focusing on just the loss." From If Shadows Can Cry - "I love you too," she said Echoing through the distance Shadow smiling as he leapt She was talking to someone else and he fell screaming into her absence. "She didn't come!" he said Dying words echo from his dark mouth As the morning light came And tore him away. I awoke with him crying Shadow tears like ink...