An Ocean of Static

Discover the enchanting world of poetry in Ocean of Static, the highly anticipated debut by acclaimed digital writer and artist J.R. Carpenter. Published by Penned in the Margins in 2018, this captivating collection spans 158 pages and immerses readers in the intricate tapestry of the North Atlantic's vast archives. Carpenter masterfully weaves cartographic and maritime vernaculars, infusing them with the unique syntax and grammar reminiscent of ship logs and coded languages. Each poem pulses with life, inviting you to explore the depths of language and meaning. Ocean of Static is not just a book; it's an experience that challenges and delights, making it an essential addition to any poetry lover's library. Dive into this remarkable work and let J.R. Carpenter's words guide you through the waves of creativity and imagination.