Everything is Prelude: a Four-part Collection of Poems

John McDonnell is a perceptive and intuitive observer. His insightful philosophy of life, science, faith and religion were fermented by early religious and classical academic studies, and life experiences in politics, business, theater and the arts. His fluent and expressive use of language enable him to impart his penetrating thoughts and analyses in prose and poetry. His poems are to be read for enjoyment of the colorful expression and unusual perspective. When reread the reader will perceive additional layers of meaning and greater depths of understanding.