On The Corner Of Mercy Street

About the Book

On the Corner of Mercy Street is a virtual tugging of the heart, gut-wrenching collection of written word. Book ended by the fantastical epic poem, Mercy Street, are over 50 poems spanning 10 years of growing up, heartbreak, self-realization and hope.

About the Author

Alan Geibe is the author of over 400 poems. A native of Russellville, Arkansas, he began writing short stories in elementary school. While attending high school, he discovered a passion for poetry and wrote with fervor. During his college years he rejected the study of writing poetry instead focusing on his own unique style which has evolved into a form he has labeled ?written word?, reminiscent of today?s ?spoken word? artists. He has published in three anthologies. In 2000 One More For The Passengers was used for a song that appears on a CD by an independent recording artist. He has also written two unpublished novels. Currently residing in Longview, Texas, Alan Geibe continues to write and in his spare time he manages an entertainment retail superstore.