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The Shores of the Ages: Las Orillas De Las Edades

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Report copyright infringementby Eccio Casasanta (Author)Knowing how to live is knowing how to love. Love at any age builds feelings that are cultivated throughout life. We are always going to find difficulties, disappointments, sadness and joy, but true love is also achieved when you least expect it. In this book conflicting passions, youthful loves, destinies of different people for long years left behind are evoked. Secret loves are outlined that culminate in tears, others with deep lonelin...

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Report copyright infringementby Victoria Kimball (Author)"Dare to Dream" was written about struggles that are difficult to share with others. Every poem written about bares the situations this author has dealt with. These inspired poems are considered a diary that will be disclosed to you. "Dare to Dream" will unlock those feelings hidden deep inside that you have tucked away in your attic. Open that attic and be free of those feelings and know you're not alone. "Dare to Dream" was meant to r...

Scattered Thoughts from a Scattered Mind: Volume Xi

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Report copyright infringementby David Mills (Author)"The man who finds a wife finds a good thing; she is a blessing to him from the Lord." - Proverbs 18:22 Number of Pages: 252 Dimensions: 0.69 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: October 16, 2022

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Report copyright infringementby Aedo (Author)WE OFTEN HAVE TOO MANY EMOTIONS TO PROCESS, THAT'S PERHAPS WHAT IT MEANS TO BE HUMAN. THIS BOOK IS THUS THE PORTRAYAL OF MY HUMANITY IN VERSE. WHILE SOME OF MY POEMS ARE FROM MY OWN EMOTIONS, OTHERS ARE FROM WHAT I PERCEIVE OF THE WORLD AS AN EMPATH. I DO HOPE YOU LIKE READING BETWEEN THE LINES, BECAUSE A LOT OF THE VERSES IN THE FOLLOWING PAGES WOULD REQUIRE THAT. HOPE YOU ENJOY! Number of Pages: 64 Dimensions: 0.31 x 9 x...

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Report copyright infringementby Pasquale Trozzolo (Author)Like a siren's sultry song haunts the sailor, a mysterious woman floats in and out of the speaker's life. Trozzolo takes us on a poetic journey through a salacious love affair that has such a hold on him that he still sees her everywhere. Every bar. Every blonde. The poems deftly echo the brief, dangerous moments the two lovers shared. Reader's will certainly feel the urge to follow, as a distant but familiar pulse beckons you to the...

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Report copyright infringementby Julie T. Standig (Author)Throughout The Forsaken Little Black Book, Standig practices the art of listening closely to objects, to the varied materials of life that get bartered for, treasured, hidden away, left behind, handed down. Not merely possessions, here things serve as portals-portals to places, memories, ancestors, histories, and imagination itself, for every object has a story to reveal. Using her keen sensory recall-from a flash of an earring to a d...

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Report copyright infringementby Molly Rice (Author)In Molly Rice's Forever Eighty-Eights there are "no crystal stairs" in her southern mill hill childhood. Yet, the poet pushes onward following an urgent pulse, while unflinchingly calling forth ghosts, wounds, and secrets of the past. She bids them to come out of their hiding places, while she battles both hardships and heartbreaks. In this work, Molly reckons, but she also fathoms, beauty and pays homage by uplifting people, places, and mome...

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Report copyright infringementby Natalia Terentiev (Author)This is a diary of a teenage girl, open season. This is the story of simple, stupid love, love bigger than she can contain, bound inside her with glass and ribbons and her childlike hands. This is an unsure woman and a quiet little girl in a body that comfortably houses neither. This is a girl in pain and joy and high school-this book the sparkling drainage of everything inside her. Number of Pages: 128 Dimen...

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Report copyright infringementby S. B. O'Riley (Author)My Soul's Core is a poignant collection of thoughts and experiences delivered in poetic form. It is based on the premise that no matter where we find ourselves on this journey called life, we have all shared, in one way or another, the same ups and downs that we may, or may not, need to come to terms with. My Soul's Core is a collection of 100+ poems written mostly in free-verse form. Number of Pages: 134 Dimensio...

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Report copyright infringementby Diego Fortunato (Author)El poeta eleva un canto sublime al tiempo y a la vida. Por ello afirma "reverdecen las palabras, reverdecen los versos. Todo reverdece y florece en abril. Es la primavera de los sueños, de las ideas olvidadas en el equinoccio de la vida, del amor que nunca muere... Que palpita y cabalga sobre letras de armonía, de quimeras y felicidad que acaricia el soplo del viento, las olas que vagan en las aguas perdidas como sollozo a los sentimient...

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Report copyright infringementby Jennifer Mae (Author)This poetry book will connect with your deep emotions on many of life's twists and turns. It will be familiar, honest and authentic. Some poems may bring healing and inspiration to those in need. Number of Pages: 150 Dimensions: 0.32 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN Publication Date: October 13, 2022

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Report copyright infringementby Anita Sullivan (Author)The poems in Original Flamboyance start with a baseline assumption that flamboyance is a healthy response to well being. It occurs when strong feelings of delight or determination-in-adversity surge through the body of a living creature, who may begin to act out this set of feelings. It is usually a temporary condition, mildly comical, and offers a complex set of counter-balancing emotions when someone is in a position of trying to keep r...

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Report copyright infringementby Philip Belcher (Author)Philip Belcher's first full-length collection of poems reveals a poet probing memory and art-their jumble of fact and imagination-to explore the challenges of living with full awareness of decline, of acknowledging failure to meet one's own expectations, and of accepting the inevitability of limitation. Influenced by a long line of southern poets, including R.T. Smith, Claudia Emerson, Rodney Jones, and Steve Scafidi-poets whose poems str...

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Report copyright infringementby Gabrielle Joy Lessans (Author)In her second full-length poetry collection, Gabrielle Joy Lessans takes us on a sonic and spatial exploration of relationships between self & friend, lover, spirit, void. [a go] gives shape and sound to the flowing forward of a revelatory moment in time as experienced by a devoted witness uncertain of anything but her own sincerity. A preoccupation with the dharma and a kabbalistic interplay of nothingness/somethingness pervad...

A Gaping Wound: Mourning in Italian Poetry

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Report copyright infringementby Adele Bardazzi (Editor), Francesco Giusti (Editor), Emanuela Tandello (Editor)Poetry has always maintained a particular relationship with mourning and its rituals, but what is it that lyric discourse has to offer in coping with death, grief, and bereavement? On the other hand, how does mourning become a central creative force in lyric poetry? How does this affect the nature of its discourse and the desires it performs? Focusing on poems by Giacomo Leopardi, Gui...

Origami: Selected Poems of Manuel Ulacia

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Report copyright infringementby Manuel Ulacia (Author), Indran Amirthanayagam (Translator)Manuel Ulacia (1953-2001) was born in Mexico City, grandson of Manuel Altolaguirre and Concha Mendez, members of Spain's "Generation of '27." Altolaguirre and Mendez became refugees of the Spanish Civil War, residing first in Cuba and then in Mexico. Manuel gained recognition for his own poetry early, studying architecture as an undergrad, and then a Master's and PHD in Hispanic literature at Yale, speci...

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Report copyright infringementby Dennis Cooley (Author)The body may be feared. It may be a site of philosophic and theological weakness, a place of fear and contamination. The body may be weak. It is ephemeral and impure compared to what is supposed in an abstracted world of pure intellect. The body may be an obsession, a material concern taken up to the detriment of all else. The body may be a challenge to overcome, an enemy to silence. In this book, dennis cooley sympathizes with the body. T...

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Report copyright infringementby Keith Mark Gaboury (Author)The Boy Born With A Pinhole Heart focuses on a Massachusetts boy becoming a man. As a boy at the beginning of the chapbook, he overcomes the emotional trauma from the death of his beloved grandparents. Following their deaths, challenges continue when his uncle dies, he's confronted with a family member being molested as an altar boy, and his father loses his job. When his mother's depression leads to hospice care, she ultimately dies....

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Report copyright infringementby Diane Elayne Dees (Author)The Last Time I Saw You is both a poetic memoir and a tribute to noted New Orleans photographer and art critic D. Eric Bookhardt, who died in 2019. Author Diane Elayne Dees, a decades-long friend of Bookhardt's, introduces the reader to his views on art and his personal philosophies, which were strongly influenced by his practice of Buddhism. Dees invites the reader to explore Bookhardt's beloved New Orleans, from his uptown house next...

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Report copyright infringementby Hailey Spencer (Author)"Hailey Spencer's intense, intimate poems announce the arrival of a powerful new voice on the poetry scene. With the clarity of a wordsmith, the ear of a musician, and the feelings of a heart boiling over with passion, Spencer traces the pilgrimage of love from desperation to resignation. In this tightly integrated collection one biting poem to the next thrills the reader with unforgettable images woven together with subtle rhyme: "Last n...

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Report copyright infringementby Patricia Hemminger (Author)Reading Patricia Hemminger's visionary What Do We Know of Time? is a delight and a privilege. We watch bird, beast and flower offer themselves to her lucid and sensuous language, and see how she herself flowers as a poet by speaking for living things, for village and countryside and ancestors. The profound past and the remote cosmos are nearby. "I see that we are mayflies of the cosmos," she says. Vitality and mortality are her compan...

Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam and Salaman and Absal of Jami

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Report copyright infringementby Ralph Waldo Emerson (Author)Edward FitzGerald (31 March 1809 - 14 June 1883) was an English writer, best known as the poet of the first and most famous English translation of The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam. Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam is the title that Edward FitzGerald gave to his translation of a selection of poems, originally written in Persian and of which there are about a thousand, attributed to Omar Khayyám (1048-1131), a Persian poet, mathematician and astro...

My Soul Dances at Dawn: A Collection of Poetry

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Report copyright infringementby Angela E. McKnight (Author)In her first collection of poetry, Angela McKnight lends her voice to faith, love, and justice from her own experiences, inspiring pieces ranging from personal to political prose. My Soul Dances at Dawn is a close look at McKnight's journey through life, love, and faith. Thoughout the volume McKnight explores the power of faith. Number of Pages: 120 Dimensions: 0.44 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: O...

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Report copyright infringementby Susan Read Cronin (Author)In her newest book, What's Left, Cronin reduces her lines down to the least that can be said to make the biggest impact. She pulls back the curtain to reveal the shadow side of things, that may at first seem humorous before the darker side reveals itself. Images from fairy tales and family life merge to bring a mélange of memories to life in this fine collection of poems. Number of Pages: 94 Dimensions: 0.38 x...

Find My Mind: A Collection of Deep Hearted Poetry Based on Trauma, Problems and Consequences of Life

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Report copyright infringementby Iniquitous (Author)Many people will most likely relate to this book as it covers some dark truths about not only ourselves, but the world we currently live in. I pour my heart out into this book on where my mind is and what kind of thoughts my mind tends to feed me throughout the day. Every dark moment that I go through has been captured into this very book that led me to lose my mind. Find My Mind is not just a book. It's a message It's an experience And it's ...

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Report copyright infringementby William Heath (Author)On Night Moves in Ohio These narratives are by turns poignant, funny, and starkly realistic. They are the human stories of the mid-twentieth century industrial mid-west. The honest sentiments of these poems remind us how a centrality of setting, as much time as place, form our experience into themes. Every poem is engrossing, teeming with fascinating storyline detail and imagery. -William Hathaway, author of Dawn Chorus: New and Selected P...

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Report copyright infringementby Shqiponjë Ahmedi (Author)A Bazar Oriental is a corner shop, regularly disorganized, packed with school supplies, toys, electronics, pet food, kitchen utensils, birthday decorations, and an intense plastic scent that lingers on your outfit long after you've left the store. This collection of poetry resembles a chaotic bazar of moods and sentiments, of being disoriented, of not being able to distinguish homesickness from falling in love. It is a voyage divided in...

From Least to Least: Some Transitional Poetry

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Report copyright infringementby Dale Cory (Author)In these uncertain times, some of the thoughts that fly through a person's mind at night are optimistic; others, pessimistic; others, downright depressing. But all of them are worthy of being put into prettier words, or so we are told. Fifteen poems of varying length, arranged from least to least. Number of Pages: 40 Dimensions: 0.08 x 8.27 x 5.83 IN Publication Date: March 01, 2023

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Report copyright infringementby Norbert Krapf (Author)Since the 1970s, Norbert Krapf has been working on a collection of poems that tell the story of his stillborn sister and the effect she has had on him and on his family, as well as the spiritual journey he has been on since then. This book, Spirit Sister Dance, is that collection. Number of Pages: 90 Dimensions: 0.23 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN Publication Date: October 27, 2022

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Report copyright infringementby Lisa Marie Kidd (Author)This book illustrates an intense amount of emotion, love, hurt and triumph. ... we should always pick ourselves up and try again. Number of Pages: 34 Dimensions: 0.07 x 8 x 5 IN Publication Date: May 15, 2023