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The Nine Stripes of Tiger Zeke, Pirate King

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Report copyright infringementby Ashley Nebelsieck (Author)House cat Tiger Zeke believes he was born to be a pirate, and he's willing to bet all of his stripes to prove it. Ever since he washed up on this family's doorstep in a monsoon, adopted feral kitten Tiger Zeke has terrorized the household, pretending to be a pirate, but a pirate's life in the Sonoran Desert is more treacherous than he could ever imagine. Armed with only the wisdom of a backyard hen, a stolen kayak, and plenty of heart,...

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Report copyright infringementby Abby Lynn Bogomolny (Author)In this extraordinary poetry collection influenced by the moon's silver luminosity, Abby Lynn Bogomolny elevates us with gorgeous images to "fill ourselves and fly." Yet each boon is balanced by gravity. From her immigrant grandparents' struggles to those of her own, she writes with heart and wit of vivid Brooklyn streets, the pine flats of Florida, and coastal California. If you thrive on words from a female-centered perspective, on...

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Report copyright infringementby Mineroff (Author)In the catalogue of human experiences we all share-the rush of a good day, the weight of a bad one, the complexities of love and loss, the journey to find ourselves-there's nothing truer than our pursuit for a life we can bask in. We chase those good feelings with whatever we have on hand, and there's nothing quicker than a drink.We drink to have fun, or to forget all the burdens that stop us from having fun; all the stress, heartache, and mili...

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Report copyright infringementby Jennifer M. Phillips (Author)In Wrestling with the Angel, Jennifer M. Phillips invites readers on their own spiritual journeys of exploration, whether inside or outside the bounds of formal religion. She urges each to investigate bravely the delights, pains, and mysteries of life in this passing-away world full of hints and signals of larger meaning. These poems refuse to look away from doubt, death, and disappointment or to accept easy answers; instead, they p...

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Report copyright infringementby Miriam Noyes (Author)A collection of writing some call poems; spanning 15 years of self-doubt, pain and self-awareness. Number of Pages: 48 Dimensions: 0.1 x 8 x 5 IN Publication Date: October 14, 2024

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Report copyright infringementby BeeLyn Naihiwet (Author)Moonful is a worldview, a sacred language, a gathering of the lost and the enduring, a reckoning, and a collection of poems that challenges injustice, centers tomorrow, and celebrates love. Whether exploring motherhood as the birth of a mother, making the case for ghosts of victim-blaming, or grieving for a family and a people trapped in a war zone, Moonful bears compelling, clear-eyed and courageous witness. Number of Pages...

We Love Bugs: Classic Poems for Children of All Ages

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Report copyright infringementby Calee M. Lee (Editor)It seems that every kid goes through a "bug" phase. When your child or classroom can't resist collecting caterpillars, ladybugs, and crickets, this collection of poems makes a fun and educational companion. This book contains 31 poems and nursery rhymes that are perfect for budding entomologists and those who haven't outgrown their sense of wonder when seeing a spider's silken web. Familiar favorites like "The Ants go Marching" and "Itsy Bi...

Power Packed SPIRITUAL NUGGETS AND POEMS From A-Z

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Report copyright infringementby Maxine A. D. Moch (Author)Our land is in dire need of HEALING!It's time for the Body of Christ to come together in unity to be a witness and light to those in darkness.However, until this happens, we as individual Saints should take a stand (on the WORD)!!Dare to be a "Christ Like" role model for our young children and the world who desperately need SPIRITUAL direction in their lives.It's time we get aggressive! A passive soldier wins no wars! We need to put on...

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Report copyright infringementby Richard Holmes (Author)Timely reissue of the second volume of Holmes's classic biographies of one of the greatest Romantic poets. Richard Holmes's biography of Coleridge transforms our view of the poet of 'Kubla Khan' forever. Holmes's Coleridge leaps out of these pages as the brilliant, animated and endlessly provoking poet of genius that he was. This second volume covers the last 30 years of Coleridge's career (1804-1834) during which he travelled restlessly ...

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Report copyright infringementby (P Thompson) Im Creation (Author)In this book poetry is used to tell the story of Amare Burruss the author's grandson. This book uses vivid, emotional depth to bring her memories of her life with him alive. Number of Pages: 50 Dimensions: 0.1 x 8 x 5 IN Publication Date: December 07, 2024

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Report copyright infringementby Ra'mone Marquis (Author)Icebox: Rebound & RecoverLife's journey is rarely a smooth path. It's often fraught with unexpected turns, steep climbs, and treacherous descents. But what happens when this journey is suddenly plunged into the icy depths of trauma and heartbreak? How does one navigate through the numbing cold of despair and emerge on the other side, not just surviving, but transformed?In "Icebox: Rebound & Recover," readers are invited on a poig...

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Report copyright infringementby Caitlin Pianta (Author)In Navigating a Terrifying Paradise, Caitlin Pianta invites readers into a lyrical and unflinching exploration of love, loss, and self-discovery. This evocative collection of poetry traverses emotional landscapes-the brutality of silence, and the tenderness of realisation-painting vivid portraits of disconnection and the human condition.Divided into five poignant parts, Pianta's words greet the reader with fleeting joy, quiet devastation,...

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Report copyright infringementby Dominic Peloso (Author)A collection fourteen sets of fourteen interlinked, classical sonnets (a 'heroic crown of crowns'), adapting fourteen Commedia dell'Arte scenarios from Flaminio Scala's 1611 compendium, Il Teatro delle Favole Rappresentative (A Theatrical Repertory of Fables). Commedia dell'Arte is a type of improvisational theater that started (probably) in Venice in the 1400 or 1500s. The actors portray certain archetypal stock characters already famili...

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Report copyright infringementby Alexxa Burton (Author), Dawn E. Dagger (Author), Lisa A. Beltz (Author)Dandelions push up between the concrete slabs, reminding onlookers of resilience and hope.A moving, emotional collection of poems that explores the stages of love and life: grief, rage, and the enduring hope at the end of it all-the dandelions in the sidewalk cracks. This collection features 37 poems from 13 authors.Dandelions in Sidewalk Cracks is the 2nd Massillon Public Library adult writ...

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Report copyright infringementby Marilyn McVicker (Author)Marilyn McVicker's fifth book, I Still Sing Your Lullabies: a mother's love & loss, is a hybrid manuscript containing 61 poems and 4 prose pieces, in 116 pages. It is a story of a mother's love of her children, and the story of a mother who lost custody because of unfair legal challenges. This is the story of mothers who were legally targeted, who lost their children, their families, alimony, jobs, and health. This is a story of wo...

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Report copyright infringementby S. T. Joshi (Editor), Ann K. Schwader (Author), John Shirley (Author)The twenty-second issue of Spectral Realms features its customary allotment of poems long and short by such leading figures as Ann K. Schwader, D. L. Myers, Scott J. Couturier, Wade German, John Shirley, Darrell Schweitzer, and Adam Bolivar. Lori R. Lopez's long poem "Beastly" tells of terrors on the sea is matched by Ngo Binh Anh Khoa's poetic narrative of death and madness. Carl E. Reed etch...

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Report copyright infringementby Amanda Davis (Author)Echos of the Heart is a collection of poetry that explores the unbreakable bonds of love, the ache of loss, and the quiet strength that keeps us whole. Through lyrical verses, this book delves into the deep connection between newlyweds, the sorrow that comes with grief, and the resilience required to heal. Each poem reflects the complexities of the human heart, capturing moments of joy, pain, and the powerful ties that bind us. Echos of the...

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Report copyright infringementby Ariel Jr. West (Author)Amazon's best selling author goes back to his passion to write about the sensitivity that love has on the tender hearted. After publishing the need of light and you, a book about healing while also pursuing love/dating, Ariel gets deeply inspired to write yet another book for the hopeless romantics just like he did in his very first project Daydream. The difference is that while he wrote dear my love, Ariel was actually, truly in love. N...

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Report copyright infringementby Mila Cuda (Author)Still, the first full-length collection from emerging poet Mila Cuda, is a confessional coming-of-age. Silenced at seventeen by a relationship that stifled her voice, Still comes back spitting "with a blood dried bark," ready to make music from the misery. A meditation on adolescent angst, arachnids, and impulse tattoos, Still is punk in nature and in heart. Still traces the vibrant gush of new love and the persistent tenderness that heals us....

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Report copyright infringementby Edgar J. Wilde (Author)Seeds of Shadow and Soil by Edgar J. Wilde (the follow up to the debut Roots of Rot and Ruin) is a raw and evocative collection of poetry that delves into the intricacies of love, loss, heartbreak, and the battles we wage within ourselves. This journey through shadows and light explores the fragility of human connection, the scars left by addiction, and the haunting echoes of self-worth, all etched in verses both tender and unflinchingly ...

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Report copyright infringementby Guy Craig (Author)In Guy Craig's Only You Can Say: New and Selected Poems, thoughts trail on the wind through canyon walls down to a point of resolve. Below the water's surface, currents as lore are a pressing measure of time. For a seventh-generation Oregon family, day turns to veiled nights as rain takes a contrary bend through sawdust, spur spikes, and the dark engine smoke of their minds. Number of Pages: 158 Dimensions: 0.43 x 8.5...

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Report copyright infringementby Monika Rinck (Author), Nicholas Grindell (Translator)Among many other things, Honey Protocols can be approached as a dictionary (offering peculiar and extravagant definitions of creatures and concepts alike), as a routine documenting its own abolition (48 of its 66 poems open with the same phrase, escaping this compulsion towards the end), or as a book of tall tales (in one, two men sail a three-masted trampoline out onto a lake, the trampoline capsizes, they s...

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Report copyright infringementby Anna Akhmatova (Author)Anna Akhmatova was born near Odesa in 1889. Christened as Anna Gorenko, she adopted her penname from the family of her mother. She attended school in Tsarskoe Selo and lived most of her life in Saint Petersburg, the city with which so much of her poetry is intimately connected. She frequented the Tower, the famous literary salon of the symbolist poet Vyacheslav Ivanov, and in 1910 she married fellow poet Nikolay Gumilev. Together they bec...

A Girl, Her Slipper, and Yesterday's Rainbow

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Report copyright infringementby Allison Thorpe (Author)Designer's Choice, The Poetry Box Chapbook Prize 2024A Girl, Her Slipper, and Yesterday's Rainbow explores escape and memory. Discovering no Cinderella footwear in the alcoholic environment of growing up, a girl runs off to the freestyle chaos of the 1970s before seeking asylum in quiet country living. After her husband's death, she retreats to the city but discovers you can't hide from memories. With acceptance and humor, these poetic mu...

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Report copyright infringementby Alicia Rebecca Myers (Author)The poems in Alicia Rebecca Myers's debut collection explore a fascination with the phenomena within and beyond a person - whether becoming a mother or observing a sea turtle migration. The language is rich with metaphor but conversational and direct, with a compelling balance between prose and lineated poems. Myers finds in the everyday, in oxidized pesto and a crepe paper streamer, new ways of expressing shared experiences. She ca...

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Report copyright infringementby Joey Berger (Author)Joey Berger's debut collection is a brilliant foray into poetry. This volume of twenty-eight poems is a magnificent start to a budding literary career that provides a timeless voice for the latest generation of poets. Number of Pages: 46 Dimensions: 0.12 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN Publication Date: February 01, 2025

Out of the Cocoon: The Journey to Becoming

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Report copyright infringementby Rosemary Esehagu (Author)How would you live your life if you understood that every scar, trauma, or suffering can make you stronger and greater?Rosemary Esehagu, who has studied psychology and medicine, has seen the damaging effects of having people's abuse or trauma speak for them. In her memoir, Out of the Cocoon: The Journey to Becoming, she shares her story of posttraumatic growth and offers a radical perspective on abuse. Despite encountering abuse as a ch...

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Report copyright infringementby Esther Tucker (Author)Embark on a journey of daily inspiration with "A Poem a Day the Omnist Way." This unique collection invites you to embrace the power of poetry through an inclusive, all-encompassing approach. Each day, discover a carefully created poem that nourishes your soul, sparks creativity, and cultivates a deeper connection to yourself and the world around you. Experience the transformative power of daily poetic reflection and unlock a wellspring of...

Where the Lightning Struck Twice: A Collection about Surviving Narcissistic Abuse

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Report copyright infringementby Jenelle Fritz (Author), Renee Braune (Foreword by)From the child searching for love to the wife searching for reassurance. Where the Lightning Struck Twice follows the life of enduring multiple narcissistic relationships from childhood to adulthood and how that became reflective in the partners that were chosen. The pain and emotion is raw and doesn't sugarcoat the messy roller coaster of healing. This collection is relatable and finally able to put into words ...

There's No Better Friend ...Jesus!: A book of Spiritual Poetry by Sandra Fergins - Paperback

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by Sandra A. Fergins (Author)Sandra Fergins has had a glorious 40-year career in elementary education, teaching music to thousands of children and inspiring them with her love of music. Sandra has instilled her love for the Lord into everything she does. Number of Pages: 68 Dimensions: 0.18 x 9 x 6 IN Illustrated: Yes Publication Date: September 26, 2019

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Report copyright infringementby C. R. Noval (Author)From the exotic beaches of Brazil and the old-fashioned streets of Havana to the icy winds of Canada, this book follows the author's journey during the last five years after leaving her home. The collection of short poems describes times of adventure, self-discovery, and exploration, but also the feelings of loss and family longing, career changes, and homesickness that come with living abroad. Furthermore, it invites us to look within ourse...

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Report copyright infringementby Sugar Le Fae (Author)Death, love, and poetry-not exactly in that order. These are Sugar le Fae's concerns in Broken Lines, a retrospective of Sugar's poetry over two decades. Roughly chronological, this collection begins with a sequence of "nightstands," queer love poems, the first of which won a contest in 2005, Sugar's first publication. Over the next twenty years, Sugar has continued to publish hundreds of poems, translations, and essays in over two dozen li...