Poetry

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Report copyright infringementby Sarojini Naidu (Author)The Golden Threshold is a classic collection of Indian poetry by Sarojini Naidu. It is at my persuasion that these poems are now published. The earliest of them were read to me in London in 1896, when the writer was seventeen; the later ones were sent to me from India in 1904, when she was twenty-five; and they belong, I think, almost wholly to those two periods. As they seemed to me to have an individual beauty of their own, I thought th...

Finding 13: A poetry book written by a girl starting at age 13 for one year about becoming a teenager.

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Report copyright infringementby Sara Jessica La Russa (Author)FINDING 13 is a collection of poetry that captures the essence of my life for one year, starting at age 13. These poems and illustrations chronicle the thoughts, feelings, and struggles of a girl entering her teenage years. Drugs, bullying, loneliness, love, friends and family all play a role, and these life experiences are written with thought, and true expression.Author BiographySara La Russa lives in Southern California with her...

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Report copyright infringementby Michael Hogan (Author)In the Time of the Jacarandas is the most recent collection of Michael Hogan's poetry and the only one written entirely from Mexico. Hogan has lived in Guadalajara for the better part of three decades. The poems are in English, but don't be deceived. They are not written from the perspective of a foreigner, but rather from one who has come to love his adopted land. As Sam Hamill writes: "Hogan's Mexico is tangible, never alien. These are p...

Thoughts of a Mad Man: Poems, Songs & Tales for the Hopeless Romantic who refuses to give up hope

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Report copyright infringementby DC (Author)Why was this book written? From the hundreds of conversations with my fellow men and women and the lack of communication between the sexes. It was written for non-player male and female, from a male perspective. You know, that person at your job, school, gym, nightclub or wherever. The one who doesn't have all the smooth, charming words to say at just the perfect time, just to keep you laughing. Or the person who is a good person, but a little shy ar...

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Report copyright infringementby Entrepreneur Publishing (Editor), Maulana Jalal Al-Din Rumi (Author), Clay Lomakayu (Narrated by)Rumi has been described as "the most popular poet" in the United States.Rumi's popularity has gone beyond national and ethnic borders. He is considered to be one of the greatest classical poets, by the speakers of Persian language in Iran, Afghanistan, and Tajikistan. His poetry is still read worldwide today and has been translated into a wide variety of languages i...

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Report copyright infringementby Oliver Wendell Holmes (Author)The Iron Gate and Other Poems is a classic American poetry collection by Oliver Wendell Holmes. WHERE is this patriarch you are kindly greeting? Not unfamiliar to my ear his name, Nor yet unknown to many a joyous meeting In days long vanished, --is he still the same Number of Pages: 92 Dimensions: 0.19 x 9.02 x 5.98 IN Publication Date: June 14, 2015

Time Encapsulated: Precious Moments and Sweet Somethings (Poetry of the Soul): (Large Print Edition)

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Report copyright infringementby Paula Freda (Author)(Updated, Expanded) ... Poetry from the Soul - Precious Moments - Sweet Somethings - Inspirational, Nostalgia, Religious, Romance, Sci/Fi and Fantasy. A Book of Poetry that has something for everyone, from precious moments in our lives to inspirational verse. Humor, tears and peace of mind and spirit. Time Encapsulated. (Large Print Edition) ... This book and most of my novellas and novels are available both in standard print and Large Print...

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Report copyright infringementby Ramon Luis Lebron Jr (Author)Ramon Lebron a.k.a. Big Rezo brings to you a collection of top-picked poetry and Hip-Hop thus combining the two into Spoken Hip-Hop in this volume. These are excerpts from his perspective and entries made into his rhyme book which have been kept a secret until now. These rhymes show both the struggles and spiritual growth of the Spoken Hip-Hop artist, Big Rezo. Number of Pages: 96 Dimensions: 0.2 x 9 x 6 IN...

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Report copyright infringementby Theophile Gautier (Author)When empires lay riven apart, Fared Goethe at battle time's thunder To fragrant oases of art, To weave his Divan into wonder. Number of Pages: 90 Dimensions: 0.19 x 9.02 x 5.98 IN Publication Date: July 13, 2015

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Report copyright infringementby Martin Hernandez H. (Editor), Homero (Author)La Ilíada es una epopeya griega y el poema más antiguo escrito de la literatura occidental. Se atribuye tradicionalmente a Homero. Compuesta en hexámetros dactílicos, consta de 15.693 versos (divididos por los editores, ya en la antigüedad, en 24 cantos o rapsodias) y su trama radica en la cólera de Aquiles. Narra los acontecimientos ocurridos durante 51 días en el décimo y último año de la guerra de Troya. ...

An (Im)possible Life: Poesia y Testimonio in the Borderlands

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Report copyright infringementby Elvira Prieto (Author)Poetry and Prose. Chican@/Latin@ Studies, Women and Gender Studies, Autobiography, Life Journey, Trauma, Truth-telling and Healing, Immigrant Experience, Bilingual. "Reading this book, you will wonder which took more courage and intelligence: living Elvira Prieto's life, or writing about it. From the grape fields to the ivy league, in poetry and prose, Elvira Prieto tells her dramatic story, of a family where love, work and trauma intertwi...

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Report copyright infringementby William Shakespeare (Author)Shakespeare's sonnets is the title of a collection of 154 sonnets by William Shakespeare, which covers themes such as the passage of time, love, beauty and mortality. The first 126 sonnets are addressed to a young man; the last 28 to a woman. The sonnets were first published in a 1609 quarto with the full stylised title: SHAKE-SPEARES SONNETS. Never before Imprinted. (although sonnets 138 and 144 had previously been published in the ...

An Enticing Misconception: A Book of Prose and Poetry

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Report copyright infringementby Ruve Burns (Author)A book of prose and poetry and a collection of love poems by a sixteen year old girl who, admittedly, knows nothing of the world. Number of Pages: 176 Dimensions: 0.38 x 7.8 x 5.08 IN Publication Date: October 22, 2015

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Report copyright infringementby Jewelle Gomez (Author)Jewelle Gomez explores the borders that might separate and contain our identities. In evoking the women who raised her and lived on those borders she takes us deep inside her reclamation of her Wampanoag/Ioway/Cape Verdean and Lesbian roots. Number of Pages: 32 Dimensions: 0.07 x 9.02 x 5.98 IN Publication Date: August 26, 2015

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Report copyright infringementby John Dryden (Author)Absalom and Achitophel is a landmark poetic political satire by John Dryden. The poem is an allegory that uses the story of the rebellion of Absalom against King David as the basis for discussion of the background to the Monmouth Rebellion (1685), the Popish Plot (1678) and the Exclusion Crisis. Number of Pages: 90 Dimensions: 0.19 x 9.02 x 5.98 IN Publication Date: September 23, 2015

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Report copyright infringementby J. E. Wetherell B. a. (Author)The selections contained in this book make up a sequence which records the history of the Great War from the stirring days of August, 1914, to the opening of the Peace Conference in January, 1919. These selections of verse and prose are arranged, not necessarily in chronological order, but still with a view to indicate approximately the historic succession of great events and the varying moods of those authors and speakers who have...

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Report copyright infringementby Tomas Mac Siomoin (Introduction by), Tomas Mac Siomoin (Translator), Cathal Poirteir (Illustrator)Poetry runs deep in Inishmore's Ó Direáin family. "A Woman of Aran", a distinguished collection of poems by Máire Áine Ní Dhireáin, niece of Máirtín Ó Direáin, has just been published by Nuascéalta. The island's landscape is evoked by the charcoal drawings of Cathal Póirtéir and the poems' original Irish is accompanied by Tomás Mac Síomóin's English translations of...

A Divine Madness: An Anthology Of Modern Love Poetry: Volume 2

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Report copyright infringementby Gina Ancheta Agsaulio (Author), John Patrick Boutilier (Editor)ARDUS PUBLICATIONS, John Patrick Boutilier and Gina Ancheta Agsaulio are proud to present the second volume in the 6 volume anthology of love poetry, "A DIVINE MADNESS". The authors contained herein are from the four corners of the world. They have volunteered their poetry to bring you, the reader, some pleasure and love. The poetry contained herein, within the preceding volume and in the volumes to...

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Report copyright infringementby Manuel Vazquez Portal (Author)Del Prólogo de Carlos Alberto Montaner: Manuel Vázquez Portal ha escrito un libro de sonetos, sólo de sonetos. Lo ha titulado En el extraño viaje, y cierto que lo es: uno de los más atrevidos que he recorrido. Que se trata de un gran poeta, de eso no hay duda, pero esta vez se ha pasado de la raya. Publicar un libro de sonetos en el año 2015 requiere cierto valor personal y una seguridad en sí mismo vecina a la temeridad. Primero, ...

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Report copyright infringementby Paul F. Kisak (Author)Poetry is a form of literature that uses aesthetic and rhythmic qualities of language-such as phonaesthetics, sound symbolism, and metre-to evoke meanings in addition to, or in place of, the prosaic ostensible meaning.Poetry has a long history, dating back to the Sumerian Epic of Gilgamesh. Early poems evolved from folk songs such as the Chinese Shijing, or from a need to retell oral epics, as with the Sanskrit Vedas, Zoroastrian Gathas, a...

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Report copyright infringementby Martin Hernandez B. (Editor), Martin Hernandez B. (Author), Jose Marti (Author)José Martí escribió sobre crónicas de viajes, crítica de arte, obras de teatro, como "Patria y Libertad" (drama indio en dos actos), "Abdala" (pieza en ocho escenas escrita a los dieciseis años), "Amor con amor se paga" (un acto). También escribió una novela: "Amor funesto", y numerosas poesías que reunió en varios volúmenes breves: "Ismaelito" (1882), "Versos sencillos" publicada en...

Falling Leaves: Selected Poems and Prose

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Report copyright infringementby G. Beverly Wells Ph. D. (Author)Falling Leaves is a collection of poems and prose. The theme of this collection highlights poignant experiences of nature and the human condition.Author BiographyThe author is a former University Professor with a Ph.D. in Speech and Higher and Adult Education as well as a Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology. She has taught full time at S.U.N.Y. Albany, The College of Saint Rose, University of Northern Iowa, University of Louisiana, Cali...

Shakespair: Sonnet Replies to the 154 Sonnets of William Shakespeare

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Report copyright infringementby Martin P. Bidney (Author)Shakespeare's Sonnets (published in 1609 but mostly written in the 1590s) offer surprises everywhere, but two big ones in particular. These relate to the plot and to the range of the poet's passionate feeling. The story line has the makings of a high suspense love drama, but the author wants, more crucially, to explore his thoughts on a myriad of topics in what feels like verse journaling - moody, mercurial, unpredictable, and intense. ...

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Report copyright infringementby A. R. Lucas (Author)This collection of poetry explores the concept of time and how it affects people in different ways. Humans are always caught somewhere between the memories of yesterday, the moments of now, and the wonders of tomorrow. This is how they were born to live; bound in the reigns of a little thing called time. Number of Pages: 46 Dimensions: 0.1 x 9.02 x 5.98 IN Publication Date: November 18, 2015

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Report copyright infringementby Karen O'Donnell Taylor (Author)This original collection of poetry is based on actual love experiences of the author. It chronicles about nine months of her life (ironically) as she searches for love. Some entertaining poems relate to actual online dating experiences including poems such as "Fruit Basket Stalker" and "Dublin Scammer." Sometimes truth IS stranger than fiction! Playful poems such as "Clueless II" and "How Many Frogs?" are included with serious lov...

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Report copyright infringementby Yordi Abreu (Editor), Dante Alighieri (Author)Dante escribió la Vida nueva a los veintiocho años de edad, en la misma época en la que emprendía la carrera política que le llevaría a la derrota de su partido y al exilio después de ocupar cargos políticos en el Comune de Florencia. La obra es el resultado y la síntesis de una actividad literaria que abarca aproximadamente una década y que hasta entonces se había desplegado en el ámbito de la lírica.El autobiograf...

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Report copyright infringementby Winston Morales Chavarro (Author)ANIQUIRONA: MUJER Y MITO Fiel a la consigna de Huidobro que dice que el poeta es un pequeño Dios y debe crear de nuevo el mundo, Winston Morales es un ser encantado que cree en las apariciones y deslumbramientos. Como escriba de un ignorado génesis o de un desconocido libro de aguas y de bosques, anota con pasión sus sueños; cree en los encuentros y las premoniciones que cambian el destino; inventa su propio mito: Aniquirona, mu...

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Report copyright infringementby William Butler Yeats (Author)The Trembling of the Veil is a classic autobiography by the Irish poet William Butler Yeats. I have found in an old diary a quotation from Stephane Mallarm? saying that his epoch was troubled by the trembling of the veil of the Temple. As those words were still true, during the years of my life described in this book, I have chosen The Trembling of the Veil for its title.Author BiographyWilliam Butler Yeats (13 June 1865 - 28 Januar...

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Report copyright infringementby J. L. Adams (Author)In 1842, the Georgetown Town Council designated the current location of the market on Water Street, officially recognizing it as a market despite the fact that it had served such a capacity for quite some time. The market was designed and constructed by the Edgemoor Iron Company of Delaware, USA over the period 1880-1881. Though the architectural style is elusive, the iron structure and the prominent clock tower is reminiscent of the Victori...

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Report copyright infringementby Kevin Higgins (Author)"2016 - The Selected Satires of Kevin Higgins" is a timely collection of 16 topical satirical poems plus Kevin's re-write of the 1916 Proclamation. Everyone is in here: Lucinda Creighton (or Lucy as Kevin calls her), Denis O'Brien, Angela Merkel, Enda Kenny, Michael D. Higgins, Joan Burton (God rest her), Tony Blair, Hillary Clinton...Fox News, Irish Water, her Holiness Cora Sherlock of the Pro-life Campaign, and the monument to high liber...

A Lone Flute Resounds: Korean Classical Sijo Poetry Translated into English

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Report copyright infringementby Kim Goeng Pil (Author)Sijo is Korea's distinct form of poetry that has poetically followed the rhythm of the country's tranquil nature and turbulent history, giving expression to the enduring spirit of her people. Since its origins in the ancient Goryeo Kingdom as a short lyrical form of three dramatic lines sung to music, sijo flourished during the Joseon Kingdom that followed. Joseon's greatest king, King Sejong, fulfilled a need for the fledgling nation by s...

A Collection of Poetry Struggle and Victories Over Drug Addiction

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Report copyright infringementby Kelly S. Busch (Author)A collection of poetry written during the course of a gripping drug addiction that was a mask for dealing with childhood sexual abuse. Clean for over 16 years Kelly explores the stark realities of addiction, relapse and of her triumphant success in coping with and overcoming sexual abuse, suicidal thoughts and devastating drug addiction through this short collection of poetry she wrote during her addiction, recovery, relapse, and final re...