Benjamin Blake offers up an extremely personal collection of poetry for his latest with Secret History Books. Heartbreak and loss, cigarettes smoked and bottles sunk, miles travelled and the people left behind. Dime Store Poetry is a raw and honest look at life – both on and off the road.
Benjamin Blake was born in the July of 1985, and grew up in the small town of Eltham, New Zealand. Since then, he has spent time in Australia, and Southern California. He is the author of the poetry and prose collections, A Prayer for Late October, Southpaw Nights, Reciting Shakespeare with the Dead, the novel The Devil’s Children & his new collection for Secret History Books Dime Store Poetry 2019.
