The Lords and The New Creatures
A raw and haunting window into Jim Morrison’s soul: The Lords and The New Creatures is an electrifying fusion of cinematic imagery, poetic fury, and countercultural truth.
Content & Genre
This first—and only—collection of poetry published during Morrison’s lifetime delivers a provocative journey through themes of drugs, sex, fame, death, and urban decay. Structured as two merging notebooks—The Lords / Notes on Vision and The New Creatures—the book captures a surreal, cinematic view of modern existence and Morrison’s inner visions. Optimized for readers of avant-garde poetry, rock-inspired literature, and 1960s counterculture, this volume is a potent testament to his artistic depth.
About the author(s):
Jim Morrison—legendary frontman of The Doors—was also a poet and cinema-inspired thinker. With credentials in theater and film from UCLA and a reputation as the provocative “Lizard King,” Morrison’s work is imbued with experience, expertise, and artistic authority. This poetic collection gives a rare, unfiltered glimpse into his creative mind.
Why this collection stands out:
Genre & Themes: Avant-garde, counterculture poetry; themes of death, vision, modern society.
Unique Value: Morrison self-published two volumes (1969) before a combined paperback release—his singular poetic voice captured in rich, surreal verse.
Why read it: A visceral, cinematic poetic experience from a cultural icon.
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Product information:
Title: The Lords and The New Creatures
Author(s): Jim Morrison
Cover design: Renata Di Biase
Publisher: Touchstone (Simon & Schuster imprint)
ISBN: 9780671210441
Language: English
Binding: Paperback
Number of pages: 134
Illustrations: No
Edition: Paperback reissue, January 2012 (Touchstone edition)
Dimensions: approx. 14,0 x 21,5 x 1,1 cm (5.51 × 8.46 × 0.43 inches)
Weight: (approximate based on size) ~200–250 g
Condition: Pages slightly discoloured, but otherwise as good as new
EAN: 9780671210441
Categories: Poetry; Rock Music-inspired literature; 1960s counterculture
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