Immigrant: Book 3

by Stanley Nelson

Immigrant by Stanley Nelson is a powerful, insightful book-length poem of epic sweep across the Brooklyn of the imagination, of history, and of human potential. Like Books I & II this volume is published by Birch Brook Press, and is the third in a quartet of books under this theme and title. Immigrant is the culmination of a life-long poetic vision and quest.

96 pages, Paperback

First published January 28, 1996

About the author

Stanley Nelson is senior staff writer for Chickasaw Press and a citizen of the Chickasaw Nation. He joined the Chickasaw Press staff in 2010, after spending thirty years as a manager, editor, and columnist for newspapers and other media-related enterprises in Oklahoma, Colorado, and Arkansas. He is the author of Toli: Chickasaw Stickball Then and Now, which was released by Chickasaw Press in 2016. His work has appeared in The Journal of Chickasaw History and Culture and Chokma: Chickasaw Magazine, and he has contributed text for a number of other Chickasaw Press titles. He studied journalism at Rose State College in Midwest City, Oklahoma, and the University of Oklahoma in Norman. Nelson lives in Ada, Oklahoma.