Trips to the Soul

Apostolos OTollyO Kizilos and his wife, Betty Ahola Kizilos, were married for sixty years and BettyOs death was a blow the author couldnOt handle without extra help from above. Trips to the Soul shows the authorOs way of coming out of his Odark night of the soulO by repenting, praying, committing to change and writing. The poems are arranged in four groups: OLoveO, OGriefO, OGlimpses of TruthO and OLove Your NeighborO. They reflect his faith experience of insightful moments as interpreted by a remarkable literary imagination. TollyOs way of exploring the meaning of OLove Your NeighborO is original and effective. TollyOs memorable metaphors and vivid imagery sketch new ways to face the challenges of life and experience love and joy.