New Wave Publications is proud to announce the release of “The Mole Vol X: In Defense of Peace Not War (Sextet)” by acclaimed author Ron Raye. This poignant and gripping epic poem in sextet form explores the devastating aftermath of a mysterious explosion in an unnamed city, focusing on the harrowing journey of the only survivors, a mother and her son.
In “The Mole Vol X: In Defense of Peace Not War (Sextet),” readers are transported to a haunting landscape where thousands have perished, and the city lies in ruins. Rosa and her son Rob are the sole survivors. Tragedy strikes their family when Rosa’s twin daughters are killed in their sleep by falling debris. Overcome with grief, Rosa wraps their bodies in white sheets, believing they are merely asleep and will awaken. Rob, traumatized and unable to comprehend the destruction around him, clings to his mother, his only anchor in this desolate world.
As they traverse the charred remains of their home, mother, and son, support each other through their overwhelming sorrow. The epic poem reaches its emotional peak when Rob succumbs to a mysterious illness, dying in Rosa’s arms. Rosa is left to navigate the ruins alone, her spirit shattered, but her story is a powerful testament to the human capacity for endurance and love.
Ron Raye is a distinguished writer who is celebrated for his contributions to fiction and poetry and is also a Literary Titan Book Award winner. His previous works have captivated audiences with their depth and emotional resonance.
Ron Raye’s storytelling is haunting and uplifting, painting a vivid picture of resilience in the face of unimaginable loss. His ability to capture the essence of human emotions in times of crisis has earned him a dedicated readership and critical acclaim.
“The Mole Vol X: In Defense of Peace Not War (Sextet)” is now available on Amazon and Barnes & Noble.
About the Book
In the aftermath of a mysterious explosion that decimates an unnamed city, Rosa and her young son, Rob, are the only survivors. As they traverse a landscape filled with ruin and death, Rosa clings to the bodies of her twin daughters, wrapped in white sheets, convinced they will awaken. Struggling to comprehend the devastation, Rob’s sole focus is to stay by his mother’s side. Their journey through grief and desolation reaches its peak when Rob succumbs to a sudden illness, leaving Rosa to face the world alone. This powerful tale is a testament to the human spirit’s resilience and the enduring bond between mother and child.
About the Author
Ron Raye is an acclaimed poet and author renowned for his evocative narrative style and engagement with historical themes. A graduate of the University of Oxford’s Kellogg College, Ron holds a Certificate of Higher Education in Creative Writing, an accolade that speaks to his rigorous academic grounding and creative excellence.
Throughout his career, Ron has earned multiple accolades, including the esteemed Literary Titan Book Award. His body of work encompasses several highly regarded fiction and poetry books, each marked by a deep thematic focus on historical events and their lingering impact on human lives.
Currently residing in Fukuoka, Japan, Ron is deeply involved in the literary community, continuously exploring the intersections of history, tragedy, and the resilience of the human spirit.
Ron’s writing is characterized by its lyrical intensity and ability to illuminate the past, making it relevant and resonant for contemporary readers. His works invite reflection, challenge perceptions, and inspire a deeper understanding of the complexities of human nature and history.
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