Poetry

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Report copyright infringementby Jim Daniels (Author)Daniels' second book of poetry takes readers inside an auto factory with Digger, a young man whose initial reaction of shock and dismay at the difficult working conditions prompts him to find ways to cope with the dehumanization he experiences there. The book is a series of tightly woven poems that play off one another so that the book accumulates tension and energy as it progresses. Daniels treats his characters and their work with respect...

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Report copyright infringementby Kasey Jueds (Author)The poems in Keeper explore, and long for, intimacy: with nature, with others, with the unknown. They delve into purely dark spaces (the insides of birdhouses and mailboxes, caves of prehistoric paintings) and in-between places, searching out, as Paul Eluard put it, the other world inside this one, pointing to the pervasive sensuality that connects all beings, and to the fact that essential goodness and sorrow often walk hand in hand.Author ...

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Report copyright infringementby A. S. Peterson (Editor) Number of Pages: 268 Dimensions: 0.61 x 8.27 x 5.83 IN Publication Date: December 23, 2014

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Report copyright infringementby Jenn Blair (Author)Winner of Prize Americana, Jenn Blair's poetry collection MALCONTENT takes the reader on a journey through American history that is at once fresh, startling, and epic in its sweep. According to Sara Henning, in these -luminous poems, be prepared to meet a motley crew: the discontented, the rebellious, and the attentive gather to bear witness and unearth epiphany. In poems that range from dramatic monologues to first person confessions, with a...

The Story Of The Red Cross Knight: From Spenser's Fairy Queen (1885)

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Report copyright infringementby Edmund Spenser (Author), R a Y (Editor)The Story Of The Red Cross Knight is a book that tells the tale of a brave and honorable knight from Edmund Spenser's famous poem, The Fairy Queen. The Red Cross Knight is the main character of the story, and he embarks on a quest to rescue a beautiful lady named Una from a fierce dragon. Along the way, he encounters many challenges and battles, but with his courage and faith, he is able to overcome them all. The book is w...

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Report copyright infringementby Arismendy Martinez (Author)OASIS. POEMAS CON IDENTIDAD En cada uno de estos poemas se retratan los tres aspectos definitorios de cada persona desde las tendencias espirituales, pasionales y sociales, que tocan de manera plena y total la personalidad individual que conforman una sociedad. En cada poema y de acuerdo a la inquietud que en definitiva cultiva el interés de cada lector, está plasmada una idea, una intención, una causa, una tendencia que busca cautiva...

Ella Wheeler Wilcox's Custer & Other Poems:

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Report copyright infringementby Ella Wheeler Wilcox (Author)Born on November 5th 1850 in Johnstown, Wisconsin, Ella Wheeler was the youngest of four children. She began to write as a child and by the time she graduated was already well known as a poet throughout Wisconsin. Regarded more as a popular poet than a literary poet her most famous work 'Solitude' reflects on a train journey she made where giving comfort to a distressed fellow traveller she wrote how the others grief imposed itself f...

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Report copyright infringementby Elizabeth Hughey (Author)If you have luckily found yourself with this book in your hands, don't relinquish it until you have read every word (twice) and put it safely in bag to take with you always. These poems do this: they make you want them. As Hughey tells us, "Quivering/ can be much better than flowering." But these poems do both: quiver and flower. Part ancient lullaby and dream, these poems echo Dara Wier, Gertrude Stein, and Frank O'Hara to move into th...

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Report copyright infringementby Shanny Jean Maney (Author)Shanny Jean Maney possesses a remarkable skill for alchemizing everyday language into poetry infused with curiosity and an insatiable hunger for knowledge.Her verses navigate the intricate landscapes where seemingly mundane elements-alarm clocks, dogs, and even Jeff Goldblum-converge, encapsulating the very essence of the mysteries pondered by contemporary philosophers.Within the world of I Love Science!, Maney presents a reminder that...

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Report copyright infringementby Linda M. Lewis (Author)"Tender but tough." That's how one poet characterized Linda M. Lewis's poems of love and spite, loss and triumph. Linda gratefully accepts the appraisal. A professor emerita of Bethany College in Lindsborg, Kansas, she has been an activist, critic, educator, editor, wife, mother, and grandparent. She is the author of numerous critical essays and four books: The Promethean Politics of Milton, Blake, and Shelley; Elizabeth Barrett Browning...

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Report copyright infringementby César Vallejo (Author), Georgette de Vallejo (Editor)Yo nací un día en el que Dios estaba enfermo, grave.El poema introductorio Los heraldos negros que da nombre al poemario, es la antesala que nos anuncia el dolor que refleja este libro. El recuerdo reciente de la pérdida de su hermano y la incomprensión humana hacia el sufrimiento del prójimo, ponen a Vallejo ante la angustia existencial.César Vallejo intenta representar su experiencia vital en su forma más c...

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Report copyright infringementby Epiphany Z. Crush (Author)Love, Heartbreaks, Epiphanies, and Joy" is a poetry collection that contains 83 poems about love... heartbreaks... epiphanies...and joy. These topics are very relatable to the majority of readers as many of us are dealing with or have dealt with one or more of them. "Love, Heartbreaks, Epiphanies, and Joy" unfolds as it tells the story of the way love often goes. Some of the poems included are based on my own experiences of learning th...

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Report copyright infringementby Patricia Nelson (Author)"For those who enjoy poetry as parable, In the Language of Lost Light illustrates one truth after another. For those who enjoy heraldry and pageantry, legend and lore, it revisits our most familiar recitals. Delve into timeless truths set in the tradition of Arthur, the metaphysical framework of Dante-and in the here and now." The Activist Group, formed in the 1930s around Lawrence Hart, might be described as neo-Modernists. The Activist...

Under a Sunflower Moon: Cherokee Stories and Poems

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Report copyright infringementby Jackie Kraft (Author)Under a Sunflower Moon covers memories of The Cherokee Trail of Tears from 1838 up to modern times of Cherokee life in Oklahoma. Stories and poems share personal experiences of joy, sorrows, beliefs, ways of life and death, and survival. With a deep spiritual guidance, Jackie Kraft beautifully presents her memories through stories and poems. Number of Pages: 132 Dimensions: 0.28 x 9 x 6 IN Publication ...

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Report copyright infringementby José Lezama Lima (Author), Rado Molina (Editor)Este segundo tomo de la Poesía completa de José Lezama Lima contiene los libros siguientes: Dador, aparecido en 1960Fragmentos a su imán, publicado en 1976y los Poemas no publicados en libro. Estas obras abarcan las últimas etapas de la evolución intelectual literaria del autor, así como sus poemas póstumos.En esta nueva etapa, el poeta asume un nuevo papel: el de dador, el que entrega. Si antes era el poeta el que...

Get Your Footprints Out Of My Garden: A Poetry Collection

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Report copyright infringementby K. J. Moss (Author)This collection of fifty poems by K.J. Moss is a reflection of her healing journey from a traumatized young girl to a courageous, inspiring woman. She Climbed a Mountain That girl you knew.She no longer exists. That version of me. Weak. Thoughtless. Entitled. She's gone. I know you loved her. I did too. The parts you loved are still there, her creativity shines through. The little parts that were her glue washed away. Ripped off the bandages....

Invisible Strings: 113 Poets Respond to the Songs of Taylor Swift

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Report copyright infringementby Kristie Frederick Daugherty (Editor)113 profound poems inspired by Taylor Swift's music to deconstruct and decipher--each secretly corresponds to a different song! Are you ready for it?! Let the decoding begin! With a record-breaking four Grammy awards for Album of the Year, Taylor Swift stands alone in the world of pop music. One of the most talented lyricists of all time, her music captivates millions of fans throughout the globe with the narrative depth and ...

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Report copyright infringementby Lauren Garland (Author)In Department Store of Futures, Lauren Garland crafts a lyrical exploration of longing, fertility, and the nuanced ache of loss. Through a kaleidoscope of imagined and remembered spaces, Garland's poems invite readers to journey alongside a speaker contemplating potential futures amidst the raw realities of pregnancy and infertility. These reflections blend with visions of places both tangible and ephemeral-homes left behind, the haunting...

MEMORIES, MOMENTS AND MANIFESTOS My 90-Day Diary

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Report copyright infringementby Dr Sky (Author)Dr. Sky discovered her diary in a drawer of a tall golden cabinet that had a peaceful angel statue staging on it. She had written the diary so many years ago that she did not remember where she had placed it. Once she read it and looked at all its collages, she was inspired and had an intuitive insight to edit and publish it. The diary with most of its collages and haiku poems was written in Finland to encourage spiritually herself and her busine...

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Report copyright infringementby S. Laureen Brown (Author)Dear BYG (Black Young Gifted) Kid... was originally written as a poem to encourage young Black children to love themselves and embrace who God created them to be. This book includes a list of daily affirmations that will reinforce a positive self-image. BYG kids will be inspired to keep striving to reach their goals and excelling while using their God-given gifts.This book highlights the diverse characteristics of Black children and cap...

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Report copyright infringementby Helen Wade Alderfer (Author)The prose poems of Helen Alderfer showcased in Grist for the Mill are vignettes from her life as one of the earliest Mennonite women writers. She shows us the inside story of earlier times, tells the tales of a modern maturity, celebrates the natural world, and exalts the quest for the eternal. From birth through death as well as in between and beyond, Alderfer grieves, celebrates, articulates, and honors-without simplistically resol...

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Report copyright infringementby Georgia Renee Moore (Author)""A collection of poetry about depression, desperation, faith and healing. A submission to #TheWriteAngle writing challenge."" Number of Pages: 44 Dimensions: 0.09 x 8 x 5 IN Publication Date: December 16, 2024

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Report copyright infringementby Scot Siegel (Author), Lana Hechtman Ayers (Editor)Written with the discernment of koans, Tender Currencies-a narrative of climate, location, and geologic and human transformations-struck me with its lush language, steady rhythms, and exquisite descriptions. Here is a work of close observations of species, land formations, and internal reflections that honor healing and reconciliation, while also seamlessly incorporating the personal: family history and a dazzli...

Broken Bits & Pieces: A Journey Through Poetry and Self-Discovery

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Report copyright infringementby Carla Samms (Author)Broken Bits & Pieces is not just a book-it is a sanctuary for your soul. This guided journal combines heartfelt poetry, thoughtful prompts, and creative activities to help you navigate life's challenges and uncover your inner strength.Whether you are seeking healing, clarity, or empowerment, these pages are your safe space to reflect, create, and grow. Each poem speaks to the heart of human experience-love and loss, pain and resilience, ...

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Report copyright infringementby Kae Watson (Author)The Whispers of My Woes is a collection of deeply introspective and emotionally charged poems that take readers on a journey through the labyrinth of the human psyche. This book explores the haunting thoughts that keep us awake at night, the inner demons that surface in the stillness of the world, and the profound experiences of pain, resilience, love, and hope that shape our lives. Number of Pages: 130 Dimensions: 0...

Unrelated Individuals Forming a Group Waiting to Cross

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Report copyright infringementby Mark Yakich (Author)Mark Yakich is an original... In the unabashedly unwieldy title and in each poem, there are no borders drawn between the commonplace and the metaphysical. There are journeys, crossings, and departures--all evocative of the loneliness, alienation, and desire for identity with another (person or place), which, formalized, makes this work recognizable as art of a very high order." --James Galvin, Guggenheim Foundation and National Endowment of ...

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Report copyright infringementby Cdr Richard Boyce Usn Retired (Author)This group of poems is the result of many conversations and memories of some of the finest sailors and officers ever to explore the ocean depths in a submarine. We often discussed our reasons for choosing submarine duty. The answer always seemed to be love of country and a desire to honor the sacrifices of our forefathers. Many just wanted to do something exciting while defending the flag of freedom that was passed down to ...

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Report copyright infringementby Michael Magee (Author)INTRODUCTION: SHINY THINGSThe sound of her singing was something like a cellogetting up in the morning.-Richard Goldstein, about the Germansinger Nico on the album The VelvetUnderground & Nico.Michael Magee has lived in England and traveled widely, but calls the Northwest home. In October 2023, he traveled to Budapest and crossed many bridges, leading to the chapbook Budapest After Dark, published in 2024 by Open Sesame Books. Section ...

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Report copyright infringementby David Demro (Author)"...experiments with both style and subject and explores both the whimsical, fun side of life and the profoundly sad." - Angie F., Goodreads."Demro has a gift for turning his unique observations into the universal experience." - Carol Kean, Goodreads.Anywhere Imaginable is the place I go when writing poetry and my first full-length collection of work - comprising over 100 poems. Somewhere between Eating Ice Cream in the Flames and To ...

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Report copyright infringementby Amanda Giles (Author)This book serves as a demo album showcasing poetry tracks about a Gen-X childhood in American suburbia. The 1980s and 1990s generated a scatterplot of emotions and concrete experiences for the author. A sampling of these heart-songs have been gathered in a bundle and tied loosely with a jump rope. Number of Pages: 36 Dimensions: 0.07 x 8 x 5 IN Publication Date: September 12, 2024

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Report copyright infringementby Martyna Dearing (Author)no title yet because I have literally no idea what I'm doing. I'm all over the place, going back and forth between grief poetry and poems about my 'silly little crushes'. I quit my corporate job, and opened up a bookstore in my late husband's hometown just to realize he was right all along - I shouldn't have moved there. So once again, I turned my life upside down, I closed down the store, and this time moved across the country... all th...

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Report copyright infringementby Monique Liston (Author)This book deepens its intellectual pursuit of Black liberation through creative writing and understanding poetry as a unifying concept. FRACTALS explores the power of poetry to articulate the inner life of Black individuals, offering a space to express emotions, thoughts, and experiences often marginalized or suppressed in dominant narratives. This articulation is a form of resistance, asserting the humanity and complexity of Black people...