“Unraveling the Secrets of Redemption: Mike Lala’s Journey Through Points of Return”
Have you ever paused to contemplate the symphony of a single poem—the way it can resonate like the crash of waves against the shore? In this exploration of Mike Lala’s work, we dive into the rich tapestry woven by a poet who bravely traverses the intersections of language, sound, and emotion. As the author of the acclaimed Exit Theater, winner of the 2016 Colorado Prize for Poetry, Lala has made waves in the literary community, showcasing his talents through various mediums including chapbooks, sound installations, and even opera. His words, which have graced esteemed platforms such as BOMB and Boston Review, carry a depth that invites us to reflect on our own realities. So, what makes a poet like Lala stand out in today’s literary landscape? Let’s navigate through his extraordinary contributions and discover the transformative power of his art. LEARN MORE
