Poetry

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Report copyright infringementby Mitali Khanna Sharma (Author)Reliquary Bestiary - poems & archivesIn Reliquary Bestiary, Mitali Khanna Sharma's luminous poetics purges ancient texts, colliding with tradition, faith and precious bodies of things. Number of Pages: 34 Dimensions: 0.09 x 9.21 x 6.14 IN Publication Date: April 30, 2024

The Most Lamentable Comedy of Oswald and Livia with Short Stories and Poems

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Report copyright infringementby Marshal Taylor (Author)"Do you love me," she asked softly, "and will you forever?" "I do, and I will, with all my heart," he replied. "That sounds like something you rehearsed, something out of a book." "I can prove it," he said.He stared into her emerald eyes as he unbuttoned his shirt, revealing his manly chest. He gave the left nipple a quarter turn. A door flipped open over a small screen with oscillating lines of different colors and with dials underneath ...

A Poetics of the Image: Paul Celan and André du Bouchet

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Report copyright infringementby Julian J. I. Koch (Author)What is an image? Literary imagery is often understood as figurative speech. But images can also be visual in artworks. They can be abstract, too, if mankind is understood as an image of God. Similarly, Plato often speaks of ideas and forms in visual terms. The question of the image prompted debates in philosophy, theology, and art history for many centuries, which had a profound impact upon two of the twentieth century's most signific...

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Report copyright infringementby Noah D. Johnson (Author)This work is a collection of imagination and the fears that come all too natural to the human being, this work is a calling to dream and to think, wonder, and break convention.I have been writing unprofessionally for five years, I am 25 years old living in Midwest Missouri. Poetry has been my calling - the rich imagery that can be derived from the medium is almost as fun as the rules surrounding it, or the breaking of those therein. ...

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Report copyright infringementby Joseph Duchak (Author), Islam Farid (Cover Design by)When is love truly over?Few of us can imagine an oblivion more all-consuming than love - and love lost. We like to believe in divine timing, but what happens when two hearts entwine before Fate is ready? Is this a missed chance? Or a taste of what is yet to blossom?In these gently reflective, soul-searching vignettes, debut poet J. Duchak explores what it means to find your heart's desire - from golden aftern...

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Report copyright infringementby Hathor (Author)Life is a gift and for some a curse.In life, there are choices and the choices we makedetermine the course and path we take.Hathor's Love Lessons is a collection of poems, experiences and wisdom.Who are we to judge what is good or bad, for the things that serve us to develop our character and reveal ourselves to ourselves. Number of Pages: 70 Dimensions: 0.31 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: September 14, 2024 ...

Pictures of an Exhibition: A Poet's Harvest

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Report copyright infringementby Joseph Nardoni (Author)A collection of ekphrastic poems written by Joseph Nardoni in response to artworks at the juried show Harvest, at Western Ave. Studios, in Lowell, MA. The poems are loaded with pyrotechnic imagery, sonic intensity, and explore in turns, cultural artifacts as they appear in places external to their culture, occult incursions into real life, and the poet's own spiritual and visual engagement with the artwork in both narrative and lyrical fo...

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Report copyright infringementby Connor Miller (Author)In this deeply personal and readable collection, Connor Miller invites readers into the unfiltered interior life of a twenty-something navigating heartbreak, depression, and the search for artistic fulfillment. Written in a minimalist, confessional style akin to diary entries, the poems capture the wistful ache of young adulthood with an honesty that feels both startlingly intimate and universally resonant.Following the narrator's journey ...

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Report copyright infringementby Serina D'Cruz Lewis (Author)Interwoven by Serina D'Cruz Lewis is a poetic memoir. It honours her ancestors who paved the way for the adventurous spirit that has been passed down to succeeding generations in her family. The poems recount the deep connection she had with her parents and the thread that binds them to her children. The book tells of both halves of her life journey. Having spent the first half of her journey in India, her poems take the reader to ti...

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Report copyright infringementby Darren Black (Author), Eileen Cleary (Editor), Martha McCollough (Designed by)I want to get this right / to climb into your sentences insists Darren Black's speaker in one of the poems in Of Cautious Steps. Indeed, these poems, which survey the collapse of eyesight, which proffer currents and faith / that crest and wane in slow decay, whose Braille-trained fingertip skims, finds only the margin / a disconnected phone, burned linoleum, / a bottle's perfect mouth...

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Report copyright infringementby Bill Wylson (Author)What is a Grook? A grook is a short poem with an aphoristic essence. Grooks were initially created by the Danish poet Piet Hein (1905-1996), who wrote over 10,000 of them in Danish and English. A grook, known as 'gruk' in the Danish language, is a unique literary art form. It is a condensed poetic expression that captures profound meaning in just a few lines. Grooks put pertinent new perspectives on everyday observations, presenting the read...

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Report copyright infringementby Ariel Machell (Author)In the Wake-like river water mingles silt, fish, and stone-blends narratives of loss, memory, and environment into one. It rages, whispers, and stills as it flows in and out of prose poetry and lyric. It is a hybrid work that centers the Willamette river-or memory of the Willamette river-as its characters once centered it in their lives, examining the nature of friendship, time, grief, love, and to a certain extent, obsession...and how, ul...

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Report copyright infringementby Shannon Lee Barry (Author)Written with all of the frustration, grief, and gratitude that comes from a life with chronic illness, this poetry collection offers a cathartic read for anyone who lives in pain, and provides a revealing look for anyone who wishes to understand them more."Some days I think I might dislike the chronic part more than the illness part." Number of Pages: 280 Dimensions: 0.63 x 8 x 5 IN Publication Da...

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Report copyright infringementby Deepti Venugopal (Author)"Fables in Fog" is a captivating poetry collection that captures the essence of the human experience. Journey through nostalgic memories, the enchantment of books, and themes of hypocrisy, solitude, imagination, resilience, and courage. Each poem offers a unique perspective on life's path, celebrating the strength to stay true to oneself, seasons of change and the power of introspection. Additionally, explore the magic of fantasy fictio...

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Report copyright infringementby John Ringham (Author)A diary of poems displaying one mans raw humanity via poetic storytelling. Number of Pages: 62 Dimensions: 0.13 x 8 x 5 IN Publication Date: October 29, 2024

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Report copyright infringementby Jess Gregory (Author), Aasiyah Bartle (Author)Join disabled writers Aasiyah Bartle and Jess Gregory on their path to radical self-compassion and acceptance, even when they "can't help but feel this world wasn't made for [them]".A reflection on the highs and lows of life that make us who we are, "Surviving Tornadoes" is a celebration of the relentless strength of trauma survivors and their ability to re-claim their voices, no matter how hard others may have trie...

Wonder Streams Of The Soul: Revised & Expanded, Volume 1

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Report copyright infringementby Craig Carpenter Downer (Author)Wonder-Streams of the Soul is a beautiful, inspiring collection of poems and philosophical passages accompanied by exquisite images-all reaped from a lifetime of vast, diverse and treasured experiences and insights! Its conceptions confront life's most crucial dilemmas and are soul-liberating. They draw upon profound lessons of the past while simultaneously tapping future-oriented visions. The book unites imagination and visions o...

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Report copyright infringementby V. S. Woodraven (Author)In Words, Words, Words, V.S. Woodraven embarks on an evocative journey through the power of language and emotion. Each poem captures fleeting moments of clarity and chaos, offering readers a profound exploration of life's joys, struggles, and the spaces in between. With themes that range from love and loss to resilience and revelation, this collection invites readers to reflect on the words that shape our world and the silent meanings th...

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Report copyright infringementby Karen Petersen (Author)WAMPONOMON: The Place of Shells is a poignant and heart-breaking look at the past we all carry within us. A reflection on place, it is the Long Island of the author's childhood, but also the history of the land, both real and imagined. It is both small town America and colonialism writ large, and reading through this collection of poems will take the reader on an unforgettable journey through time and memory. Number of Pages:...

No Road Home: The enormous journey of guilt Seventy-eight Poems

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Report copyright infringementby Peter Hague (Author)The foundation of 'NO ROAD HOME' is built with poems that are often directly written as welcome affirmations of the painful struggle that we may all find ourselves facing, should we slip through the boundaries of their difficult truths. They are welcome via their attempts at understanding the various dilemmas at their core - the situations and emotional conditions that have us lost and wandering in an existential maze. As an initial proposit...

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Report copyright infringementby Chris Emery (Author)This wide-ranging and mercurial collection contains poems on landscapes, living rooms, love and pilgrimage, birds and animals, flowers, grandmothers, novelists and composers, car parks and coastal resorts - all interspersed with modern folk tales. At the centre of the book lies a striking twelve-part meditation on the medieval church of St. Helen's in Ranworth, Norfolk - known as the 'Cathedral of the Broads'. By turns bucolic, elegiac or en...

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Report copyright infringementby Taryn Riddle (Author)months of wondering what the hell happened, and if it was a dream or not. finally arriving upon an affirming decision, only to second-guess myself again. all those things they say about emotional young women: rape accuser, attention whore. why am i the one at fault? you did this to me? all i did was type it out. but you are the one who wrote me this. and you know what? let the blood boil. it was never ego going to my head. it was blood rush...

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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...

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Report copyright infringementby Max R. Ekstrom (Editor), Keeley Schell (Editor)The Pierian releases new poems online monthly, and an annual omnibus in print. Dedicated to bold voices that shape language, The Pierian welcomes you to drink deep. Number of Pages: 78 Dimensions: 0.21 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN Publication Date: December 01, 2024

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Report copyright infringementby Gene R Johnston (Author)Seasons of Change is a captivating collection of poetry that leads you on a journey from darkness to light, from feeling adrift to discovering true purpose. Each poem offers a lyrical reflection on hope, joy, love, and the quest for inner peace, reminding you to savor the present and find beauty in life's transitions. In a world constantly evolving, this book challenges you to choose love and compassion over bitterness, offering a path t...

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Report copyright infringementby Albert P. Groom (Author)Eggplant: Golden or Scorned is a debut book of poetry by Cape Cod native Albert Peter Groom. This collection of 100 poems reflects the author's struggles with and recovery from substance abuse. An appendix outlines the author's family history in the towns of Truro and Provincetown. Number of Pages: 120 Dimensions: 0.28 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN Publication Date: December 10, 2024

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Report copyright infringementby Anton Jones (Author)Explore the depths of This is Not A Death Sentence: A Memoir in Verse by Anton Jones, where poetry meets the raw truths of living on the schizophrenic spectrum.Jones crafts a poignant narrative that weaves together the threads of depression, mania, boxing, door-to-door sales, delusional crushes, poverty, haunted houses, suicide, healthcare challenges, homelessness, fatherhood, and the backdrop of the Pacific Northwest. Each poem serves as a ...

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Report copyright infringementby Paul L. Watson (Author)From the author of The World Needs More Poets, comes a second collection of poetry about the sometimes mundane, trivial, dramatic, yet valid feelings we have when reflecting on the relationship we have with ourselves and others. A realization and confession of what feels real in those moments.At times a thank you note, a love letter, and other times, a break-up letter. It's Fine I'm Mad centers around acknowledging, confronting, and makin...

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Report copyright infringementby Lisa Cooper (Author)Born from a many-years-long study of poetic form and constraint, Lisa Cooper compiled Hasty Corporeal Ink as an invitation for both novices and seasoned poets to experience poems of all different kinds with a fresh perspective. Hasty Corporeal Ink aims to articulate everyday life, death, and everything in between through the lens of form, all while staying rooted in the Christian tradition of truth, goodness, and beauty.Author BiographyLisa ...

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Report copyright infringementby Shastra Deo (Editor), Kate Lilley (Editor)Best of Australian Poems is an annual anthology collecting previously published and unpublished poems to create a poetic snapshot and barometer of the year that was. Capturing the richness and diversity of Australian poetry across a time frame of July 2023 to August 2024, the series (now in its fouth year) explores how poetic responses to the contemporary moment develop with each passing year.The book opens with an intr...

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Report copyright infringementby A. Zovic (Author)I just want to feel safe enough to loveand loved enough to trust it.A. Zovic's debut collection of poetry unmasks experiences often silenced, stories we are told to suppress-those of heartbreak, of mental health, of body image issues, of familial pain. But Zovic does not get lost in the darkness; her raw, potent reflections display how weakness is never found without strength and how hardship never occurs without hope. With ten stunning waterco...

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Report copyright infringementby Laquinta Horton (Author)In "Love Thy Self," Laquinta Horton channels her personal life experiences into a stirring collection of poetry that transforms challenges into art. Each poem serves as a testament to the power of self-love and resilience, offering readers a roadmap to navigate their own struggles with grace and strength. Through evocative language and poignant reflections, Horton turns life's trials into powerful affirmations of inner strength and heali...