New Hues and Past Tales is a collection of poetry from the head & heart of Edmond Bruneau. His meandering musings include thinking about his elderly father, life events turned into passages, self-reflection and sensitive observation. Humorous, sad, thoughtful or silly - all written in Bruneau's unique and compelling manner. Interesting poems such as Things to Put in My Pocket, Get it Right this Time; First Kiss; Will Work for Food; I Will Wait; Let Me In; My Favorite Pirate; Spirits of Siren; The Strangest Everything; A Good Day for Fishing and many more. Edmond Bruneau's causual writing style has been compared to both Billy Collins and James Thurber.