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Is There Space for Me?: Embracing Grief Through Art

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Report copyright infringementby Eboni M. Bell (Illustrator), Ron Jr. Bell (Author)Where did you put it? When is the last time you were told to value your grief? The short answer is, we don't. What happens as a result of never learning to celebrate our grief is that we tuck that grief away. We dismiss it. We forget that it is thre for a purpose, our grief has purpose. Our grief is sacred. It is a messy ritual that we all experience. This book celebrates grief. It uses art and prose to give spa...

At the Edge of the Winter Woods: A Collection of Poems

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Report copyright infringementby Patricia Teschner (Author)At the Edge of the Winter Woods is a collection of poems grouped into three categories. Vicissitudes contains poems about the ever changeable nature of life. Here you will find poems that address love, joy, aging and death. Strife is a collection of poems about conflict between nations, man and the environment, and in interpersonal relationships. Drifting Petals, Falling Leaves is a group of poems describing moments in nature that leav...

Definite Articles: Selected Prose 1973-2012

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Report copyright infringementby Tom Leonard (Author)This is a 2019 reprint published by his surviving family and intended to be as close to the original as possible.The text below came from the original book: The prose in this collection falls mainly into three categories: literary, topical-political and personal. They overlap. Some of the literary criticism was written when John Linklater was literary editor of the Glasgow Herald. He let me choose which books to review and, unusually for a d...

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Report copyright infringementby Dayton Greer (Author)Dark Poetry As a legend it's honor is so dark to be true at the seen of life as the truths are told into the dark we remain and into the light we shine. Number of Pages: 128 Dimensions: 0.44 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: October 18, 2019

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Report copyright infringementby David Stanford Burr (Author)"Ledger domain" is a near homophone for "legerdemain" and the poems between the covers of David Stanford Burr's Ledger Domain evince both definitions of that word: cleverly executing deception (or degrees of deception) and displaying skill or adroitness. Whether musing on memory or invoking the muse, these poems amuse with their wry humor, playfulness, and double-entendres and also focus vividly on small details, often turning a litt...

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Report copyright infringementby Thomas Kneeland (Author)The poems in Thomas Kneeland's second collection, Uncaged: Breathing in Public, take us to the depths of his pain and the heights of his victories. Whether the lens pans across an open sky or zooms in on a single moment, there is one thing that remains constant: the only way to live is by breathing and not being afraid to breathe when everyone is looking. Number of Pages: 64 Dimensions: 0.15 x 9 x 6 IN ...

Forms of Thinking in Leopardi's Zibaldone: Religion, Science and Everyday Life in an Age of Disenchantment

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Report copyright infringementby Paola Cori (Author)For fifteen years between 1817 and 1832 Giacomo Leopardi's notebook the Zibaldone grew like an expanding universe, recording the emergence and development of his thought until, on 4 December 1832, on page 4526, it fell silent. Philosophical reflections, private memories, poetry, observations on politics and society are only some of the creative expressions of Leopardi's quest, which both enriched his everyday life and at the same time shelter...

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Report copyright infringementby Anisha Victor (Author), Leslie Wilson (Author), Zinzee a. V. Noel (Author)This book is titled Kaleidoscope because it holds a variety of different topics and emotions. it sheds light on emotional situations as well as societal and family. Number of Pages: 68 Dimensions: 0.16 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN Publication Date: October 21, 2019

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Report copyright infringementby Lydia Hack (Author)A collection of poems that navigate the complexities of love, sex, heartbreak, abuse, motherhood, self-loathing, femininity, and resilience. Raw and honest, vulnerable and endearing, these poems get to the heart of human emotions. Number of Pages: 158 Dimensions: 0.37 x 7.99 x 5 IN Publication Date: October 30, 2019

The Mirror of Your Thoughts: To Edgar Allen Poe

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Report copyright infringementby Nazaret Hayaz (Author)For Nazaret Yenikomshuyan Hayaz, poetry is his life. He began writing poetry at the age of thirteen and receives his inspiration from nature, which has always been an enigma for him. In The Mirror of Your Thoughts, he shares a collection of his works. Hayaz examines a host of topics, everything from the secrets of nature and its connection to the real world to the relationship between men and women. Offering soulful poetry for the world, t...

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Report copyright infringementby T. S. Eliot (Author)The Waste Land is a poem by T. S. Eliot, widely regarded as one of the most important poems of the 20th century and a central work of modernist poetry. Published in 1922, the 434-line poem first appeared in the United Kingdom in the October issue of Eliot's The Criterion and in the United States in the November issue of The Dial. It was published in book form in December 1922. Among its famous phrases are "April is the cruellest month", "I w...

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Report copyright infringementby Victoria Gotwols (Illustrator), Melissa a. Perrotta (Author)From loss to love, this poetry book dives into the everlasting love that is found through the heartbreaking emotions of loss and the undeniable feelings of inspiration that flourish from following our hearts. Enjoy. Xx. Number of Pages: 118 Dimensions: 0.25 x 8.5 x 5.51 IN Publication Date: October 27, 2019

A Poetic Treasury from Belarus: A celebration of the life and work of Vera Rich

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Report copyright infringementby David Parry (Editor), Jim Dingley (Editor)In this adventurous poetic treasury, three remarkable wordsmiths from Belarus are further introduced to specialists and general anglophone readers alike. A feat only realisable, possibly, through the outstanding vision and almost legendry skills of translator, journalist, songsmith and cultural historian, Vera Rich. Indeed, her insightful, pioneering, work on the potent and stirring verses of Janka Kupala - the bard and...

A Walk with Nature: Poetic Encounters that Nourish the Soul

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Report copyright infringementby Michael Moats (Editor), Derrick Sebree (Editor), Gina Subia Belton (Editor)A Walk with Nature is a powerful collection of individual experiences that stand witness to the openness and wisdom of nature speaking through poetic reflections. There is pain, isolation, healing, connection, uncertainty, and hope. As intertwined as the voices are, so is our relationship with nature. This anthology encompasses many varied experiences and provides guides to a number of e...

Osamu Iwaya's Calligraphy: Senjimon in 3 Styles

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Report copyright infringementby Hideo Muranaka (Author)This book was published by Yuukichi Kanbara, July 1885 ( Meiji era 18 ). The writer was Osamu Iwaya. In Japan, calligraphy beginners study the kind of book which has 3 styles ( Standard, Semi-cursive, Cursive ) with brush and ink. The age range is from 12 to adult. A calligraphy book like this will be your treasure.Author BiographyHideo Muranaka received his BFA and MFA from Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music in 1970, 1972. ...

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Report copyright infringementby Merrylynn Cox (Author)A deep autobiographical soul-searching drives Merryl, a despairing mother of four approaching middle age, to delve into the flagging of her striving Christian spirit. Tortured by the bitter memory of her brusque response to her young son 's loving gesture during a marriage crisis twenty years in the past, Merryl relives her pain over a twenty-four hour journey back through the intervening years of trauma, 1967 to 1987, searching for the lo...

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Report copyright infringementby Philip C. Green (Author)Mindful Haiku - Micropoetry, Shinrin-Yoku And Mindfulness In Nature, is a collection of Haiku with associated photographs, to celebrate the power of nature and to show how nature can help us make our way through life. I will aim to help you find meaning, awareness, insight, purpose, and connection through nature via techniques such as mindfulness and Shinrin-Yoku (Forest Bathing). When we are out in nature, we sometimes forget to slow do...

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Report copyright infringementby William Sibree (Translator), Rainer Maria Rilke (Author)Rilke began writing the elegies in 1912 while a guest of Princess Marie von Thurn und Taxis (1855-1934) at Duino Castle, near Trieste on the Adriatic Sea. During the next ten years, the elegies languished incomplete for long stretches of time as Rilke suffered frequently from severe depression. Aside from brief episodes of writing in 1913 and 1915, Rilke did not return to the work until a few years after t...

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Report copyright infringementby Cinzia Sartini Blum (Editor), Deborah L. Contrada (Editor)"New Italian Voices" is an eclectic and vibrant collection of poetry, short stories, essays, theater, and prose by twenty authors from fifteen countries writing today in Italy, in Italian. These accomplished, award-winning authors of growing international acclaim come from India and Syria, Eastern Europe, North and sub-Saharan Africa, Latin America, and Italy.Over the past three decades, Italy has become...

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Report copyright infringementby Ing Oscar Enrique Malatesta Oneeglio (Author), Oscar Enrique Malatesta Oneeglio (Author)Contiene diez poemas sobre la vida y milagros de Santa Rosa de Lima, cuatro Poemas sobre las rosas, un poema sobre el tiempo y un poema de la mistica Santa Rosa. Number of Pages: 26 Dimensions: 0.07 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN Publication Date: July 30, 2017

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Report copyright infringementby Steve Nolan (Author)The poems in Base Camp take us from the steep slopes of Mt. Everest to the darkness where thirty-three Chilean miners are trapped. With an insistent empathy born of passion, trauma, and illness, Nolan's poems reach out to women making their daily trek for water and to an ice-trapped whale, from a medic tending the wounded in the range of fire to an abused three-year-old hiding in shadows. Written with a directness that does not indulge in di...

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Report copyright infringementby Joy Horakova (Author)Welcome to my year. Broken up into dark, mystic seasons of love and grief, shame and isolation, pain and redemption. This book is composed of poems, thoughts, dreams, and journal entries, all chronologically displayed for you to read and relate to. I wrote because I had no other way of being heard. No other way to healthily free myself from what I was feeling, and no other book that would tell me what I should be doing. I want you to feel u...

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Report copyright infringementby Rabindranath Tagore (Author)The Little Big Man shows what it's like for a child to wear his father's shoes, to grow up and assume adult responsibilities. Tagore's magic exercised one more time, with this one. Through the eyes of a child, a poetic ideal! Number of Pages: 28 Dimensions: 0.08 x 9.69 x 7.44 IN Publication Date: November 29, 2011

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Report copyright infringementby Rabindranath Tagore (Author)An endearing poem of a child who refuses tempting invitations, instead staying with her mother at playtime, blissful in her company. Words woven with great tenderness by the greatest poet of all times, a gentle verse for all the little ones. Number of Pages: 28 Dimensions: 0.08 x 9.69 x 7.44 IN Publication Date: November 29, 2011

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Report copyright infringementby Timothy de Emanuel Chan (Author)Every page you turn Is a piece of my thoughts Every line you learn Is a part of me Every word You see Is how I want us to be Number of Pages: 106 Dimensions: 0.25 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: November 11, 2019

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Report copyright infringementby Gerry Murphy (Author)From the opening poem in which he recognises himself "raving blessedly/ between truth and delusion", to the closing poem's return to "something new and strange: / yourself, again", in his latest book Cork's uncrowned poet laureate explores, confronts, ventriloquizes, indulges and, at every available opportunity, undermines the very notion of the self engaged in a writing life - even as he takes on the duties of that calling with total commi...

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Rinkeldekinkel: An Anthology of Dutch Poetry

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Report copyright infringementby Rob Schouten (Editor)What shape does Dutch art take in the American imagination? Austere, perhaps. Insular. Fixated on nature, every writer's "traditional source of consolation." And all of these qualities may indeed be true of the Netherlands' early literature. But in Rinkeldekinkel, readers will encounter a radically different body of Dutch poetics--one defined by international cultural exchange, linguistic invention, and contemporary life.Over three decades,...

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Report copyright infringementby David Musgrave (Author)On Reflection carries two subtitles, second of which, 'A Novelty' comes some way to suggesting Musgrave's refreshing wit. This collection showcases his inventiveness as he constructs in alternating prose and verse sections a portrait of the poet as a young flaneur, compressing the events of weeks into something like a day in the life. The poems are sinuous rhythmic variants on sonnets, elegantly sweeping along philosophising, gaucheries a...

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Report copyright infringementby Eugene J. DeGeorge (Author)I am here always In your time of deepest desolation and need. Glimmering, shimmering Pool of hopes and dreams ... Eugene DeGeorge has been expressing his sentiments through his writing for decades. In his debut collection of poems, DeGeorge reflects on the human experience and a wide range of emotions while inviting others to do to the same. DeGeorge's poems explore the sad, funny, and sometimes cruel experiences that, whether we like...

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Report copyright infringementby John Barnard (Editor)This volume in the 21st-Century Oxford Authors series offers students and readers a comprehensive selection of the work of John Keats (1795-1821). Accompanied by full scholarly apparatus, this authoritative edition enables students to study Keats's work afresh, bringing his poetry and letters together in chronological order. The backbone of this volume is provided by the poems published in Keats's lifetime--the three volumes, Poems (1817), ...

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Report copyright infringementby J. C. Mehta (Author)Bad Indian explores what it means to be Native American today through a series of raw, twisting poems imbued with a density of hope only survivors can realize. J.C. Mehta details the adversity of mixed ancestry, of what it means to be called a "Pretendian" by fellow Natives, and what a lifetime of being told "you look something" by everyone else brings to fruition--the realization of not fully belonging anywhere. Mehta delves into living wit...