Faraway Tables

A bestselling poetry collection, Faraway Tables captures the monumental and the mundane with eloquent precision. Written in a time of global upheaval, these poems explore the inner and outer landscape of a world transformed by isolation, uncertainty, and change.

With keen insight, Goodman meditates on life's transitions and the nature of human connection in an era marked by technological shifts and personal reinvention. His verses offer a clear-eyed, courageous embrace of life's constant evolution.

Faraway Tables invites readers to savor the delicate flavors of memory, place, and presence—offering a lyrical reminder of the ties that shape our shared humanity.

Eric D. Goodman lives and writes in Maryland. He's author of six previously publishinged books of fiction. More than a hundred of his short stories, articles, and travel stories have been published in literary journals, magazines, and periodicals. Eric's recent poetry has been featured in more than twenty publications, including Gargoyle Magazine and The Main Street Rag. Learn more about Eric and his writing at www.EricGoodman.com

"Eric D. Goodman writes with such a light hand. He sees endearing details in everyday happenstances—playful, erudite, perceptive. Norman Rockwell in words."

-Hezekiah Scretch, poetry editor, Fleas on the Dog Literary Journal