Wait 30 Minutes: Poems by Patrick Roche - Softcover

Roche, Patrick

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1511961627 ISBN 13: 9781511961622

Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2015

Synopsis

The debut poetry chapbook from Patrick Roche, Wait 30 Minutes investigates topics of love, loss, sexuality, memory, family, mental health, substance abuse, body image, and the intersections of all of those and more. This collection contains poems which have garnered Roche over 5 million views through videos of his performances, as well as new poems previously unheard or unpublished.

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About the Author

Patrick Roche is an award-winning poet and graduate of Princeton University’s Class of 2014. He competed on Princeton’s 2014 team at the national collegiate poetry slam, where they placed third out of over 60 teams nation-wide. Patrick received an award for Best Persona Poem of the competition. He has featured in a showcase at the National Poetry Slam and placed as a finalist at the 11th annual ILL LIST national invitational. Patrick’s work has been featured on Button Poetry, Upworthy, Buzzfeed, the Huffington Post, MSN, and various other outlets, earning him over 5 and a half million views. His work explores issues of mental health, substance abuse, family, death, love, body image, and memory.

Edition details

• Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Publication date: 2015
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1511961627
• ISBN 13: 9781511961622
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 32