{"id":33786,"date":"2020-03-22T15:30:00","date_gmt":"2020-03-22T19:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/?p=33786"},"modified":"2020-03-21T10:45:11","modified_gmt":"2020-03-21T14:45:11","slug":"mark-lanegan-and-wesley-eisold-announce-plague-poems","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/?p=33786","title":{"rendered":"Mark Lanegan and Wesley Eisold announce \u2018Plague Poems\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Mark Lanegan\u00a0and\u00a0Wesley Eisold<strong>\u00a0<\/strong>have come together to present words of dystopian desolation \u2014\u00a0well timed, no doubt.\u00a0\u00a0\u2018Plague Poems\u2019\u00a0is a collection of 23 poems written by each, for love:\u00a0lost, losing, and even sometimes found. Written in February and March of 2020, the sub-conscious presents a narrative of love in the end of days.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Eisold<strong>\u00a0<\/strong>comments, \u201c<em>This is Mark\u2019s first collection of poetry and on my end, these are the poems I\u2019ve always wanted to write but couldn&#8217;t until now. Undoubtedly you will understand why once it&#8217;s read.\u4e30\u201d<\/em>\u00a0Eisold, also frontman\/lyricist for\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ymlpcdn2.net\/2fb1bejuhbanaehwwmazawwbagawjbu\/click.php\">Cold Cave<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ymlpcdn2.net\/360b9ejuhhakaehwwmaxawwbaoawjbu\/click.php\">American Nightmare<\/a>, has previously released \u2018<a href=\"https:\/\/ymlpcdn2.net\/669d1ejuhwacaehwwmakawwbavawjbu\/click.php\">Deathbeds<\/a>\u2019 and \u2018<a href=\"https:\/\/ymlpcdn2.net\/45e93ejuhqapaehwwmarawwbavawjbu\/click.php\">Thieves of Youth<\/a>\u2019 via the\u00a0Heartworm Press\u00a0publishing house. 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