Able Muse - mind apart https://www.ablemuse.com/taxonomy/term/436/436? en Jeff Holt https://www.ablemuse.com/v9/bio/jeff-holt? <p>Jeff Holt is a Licensed Professional Counselor who lives in Plano, TX with his wife, Sarena, and their lovely twin daughters, Julia and Allison.&nbsp; He has published poems in numerous online and print publications including <em><a href="/v9/books/alexander-pepple/able-muse-anthology-best-poetry-fiction-short-stories-creative-nonfiction-essays-interviews">Able Muse Anthology</a></em>, ed. Alexander Pepple, (Able Muse Press, 2010), <em><a href="/v7/books/jeff-holt/mind-apart-poems-melancholy-madness-and-addiction">A Mind Apart: Poems of Melancholy, Madness and Addiction</a></em>, ed.<p><a href="https://www.ablemuse.com/v9/bio/jeff-holt?">read more</a></p> https://www.ablemuse.com/v9/bio/jeff-holt?#comments Bios addiction bio contemporary sonnets continuity death jeff holt life madness mind apart poems poems of melancholy v9 Fri, 16 Jul 2010 16:02:48 +0000 Administrator 632 at https://www.ablemuse.com Jeff Holt https://www.ablemuse.com/v7/bio/jeff-holt? <p>Jeff Holt is a licensed professional counselor who lives in Plano, TX with his wife, Sarena, and their lovely twin daughters, Julia and Allison, who are almost a year old. Sarena and Jeff are also nursing the emotional wounds of three cats&mdash;Charlotte, Spooky, and Maizie&mdash;who are still adjusting to the loss of status necessitated by the arrival of the girls.<p><a href="https://www.ablemuse.com/v7/bio/jeff-holt?">read more</a></p> https://www.ablemuse.com/v7/bio/jeff-holt?#comments Bios addiction bio contemporary sonnets harvest jeff holt madness mind apart poems poems of melancholy v7 Sat, 06 Jun 2009 07:10:50 +0000 Administrator 331 at https://www.ablemuse.com A Mind Apart: Poems of Melancholy, Madness, and Addiction https://www.ablemuse.com/v7/books/jeff-holt/mind-apart-poems-melancholy-madness-and-addiction? <!--paging_filter--><p>"Much madness is divinest sense," wrote Emily Dickinson, "And much sense the starkest madness." The idea that poetry and madness are deeply intertwined, and that madness sometimes leads to the most divine poetry, has been with us since antiquity. In his critical and clinical introduction to this splendid anthology--the first of its kind--psychiatrist and poet Mark S. Bauer considers mental disorders from multiple perspectives and challenges us to broaden our outlook.</p> <p><a href="https://www.ablemuse.com/v7/books/jeff-holt/mind-apart-poems-melancholy-madness-and-addiction?">read more</a></p> https://www.ablemuse.com/v7/books/jeff-holt/mind-apart-poems-melancholy-madness-and-addiction?#comments Books addiction jeff holt madness mark bauer mind apart poems poems of melancholy poetry anthology poetry book v7 v9 Sat, 06 Jun 2009 07:01:33 +0000 Administrator 330 at https://www.ablemuse.com