Our Way of Life: Poems (Working Lives Series)

A strong book of poetry treating the author's roots and vision. Many poems question America's political positions that ignore most of American people. These poems come alive on the page as well as the stage when the author is performing them.

A true native of Cleveland, Ohio, Ray McNiece and his family have roots in Appalachia and Slovenia. His great great grandfather was a member of the 64th Ohio Infantry Division and his father was a decorated Korean War Veteran. He has been active in progressive politics and the peace movement since his days at Ohio University....etc

He is the author of four books of poetry, several monologue theater pieces, and co-editor of America Zen: A Gathering of Poets. He has read and performed in Singapore, Italy, Russia, and around the U.S. Other titles include The Road that Carried Me Here and Song that Fathoms Home, both from Bottom Dog Press.