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Report copyright infringementby Eileen Rae Moore (Author)Independent Thoughts from California and Colorado has six divisions, including states, animals, politics, religion, holidays, and wars of the US. I started writing these poems when teaching high school sophomores at Saugus High School. These poems are written in various styles-from free verse to haiku to rhyming. Some divisions have a few miscellaneous poems included. My daily life experiences are reflected throughout the book. I hope y...

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Report copyright infringementby Joan Wehlen Morrison (Author), Susan Signe Morrison (Editor)Another Troy features the recently discovered poetry of an American teenager, Joan Wehlen Morrison. We witness how she matures as a poet and historian from 1938-1944. Joan's poetry tells a unique - and true - story as she loses her innocence due to the impending war and its violent arrival. Along the way she dates a number of boys, reflects on politics and art, and ends up falling in love with the man ...

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Report copyright infringementby Giuliano Enciso (Author)Life is filled with stories. This is one told through a collection of poetry. Number of Pages: 238 Dimensions: 0.5 x 8 x 5 IN Publication Date: December 02, 2017

The Story of Niobe: Adaptations from Ovid's Metamorphoses

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Report copyright infringementby Phillis Wheatley (Author), Samuel Croxall (Author), Brett Rutherford (Author)THE STORY OF NIOBE. Adaptations from Ovid's Metamorphoses, by Brett Rutherford, Phillis Wheatley, and Samuel Croxall. Edited and annotated by Brett Rutherford. This episode from Roman poet Ovid presents a boastful and narcissistic ruler, fourteen murders, a royal suicide, and a petrifcation, a tale that might be ripped from newspaper headlines except that the players are a Titan, a Que...

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Report copyright infringementby Elle Nielsen (Author)Scattered Memorabilia was written to release the hidden stories I have hoarded for so many years. These spoken words are disheveled by time-period though are collectors of unforgettable and life changing memories. It is my aim to share such milestones with the reader so that they too can connect mentally, emotionally, and spiritually with the poems. What is the purpose of a gift if you keep it wrapped? Shielding the truth of the inside cont...

The Hard Part is Living: Poems about falling in love with life again

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Report copyright infringementby Christabelle Grace Marbun (Author)The Hard Part is Living are collections of poems and pieces about being in love with everything that exhausts you, being at peace with being afraid of the dark, and learning to fall in love with life all over again. Number of Pages: 132 Dimensions: 0.31 x 7.99 x 5 IN Publication Date: August 19, 2020

Middle Passage Child: (A Saga of Collected Poems)

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Report copyright infringementby Millard Lowe (Author)It has been said that the poet is the conscience and voice of the poet's people. In this collection the griot-style poet renders a wide range of poems employing the imaging of metaphoric inspirational and allegorical messaging poetry of the survival story of African American generations. Theme focus is on those generations who survived the Middle Passage of the triangular slave trade; the nearly 5 centuries of slavery itself; post- emancipa...

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Report copyright infringementby Kelly Van Nelson (Author)Punch and Judy explores the tangled intensity of a toxic relationship. Kelly Van Nelson, brings her trademark gritty style to this modern poetry collection. She takes readers on the rollercoaster journey from attraction and desire of a couple initially meeting, through the turbulence of abuse at the hands of a puppet master, to eventually finding the courage to cut strings and break free. Punch and Judy challenges the taboo and delves i...

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Report copyright infringementby Sylvia Smoller (Author), Michael Hafftka (Joint Author)The poems in this book touch upon the various aspects of the human condition: loss and regret, but also joy, love and wonder. Each poem is accompanied by a work of art by an expressionist artist whose work is in the permanent collections of many notable museums. Together, the poems and art illuminate the hopes and fears of living. Number of Pages: 48 Dimensions: 0.13 x 9 x 6 IN ...

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Report copyright infringementby Laura Wetherington (Author)Winner of the New Measure Poetry PrizeSelected by Peter GizziFree Verse Editions, edited by Jon ThompsonWhat happens when a poet tries to filter the untranslatable from another language? The rush of unknowing, decoding the wind, the body becomes an antenna. Following behind Jack Spicer's After Lorca and swinging its ovaries, Laura Wetherington's second book uses the concept of translation to create original poems from the work of writ...

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Report copyright infringementby Allison Funk (Author)In The Visible Woman, Allison Funk writes of how women often disappear into the roles expected of them, becoming invisible to themselves. To fill in "the thin / chalk outline" of herself that she's "drawn and erased" for as long as she can remember, Funk returns to the anatomical model of "The Visible Woman" she left unassembled as a child. With poems rather than the kit's plastic organs and bones, she strives to "create a likeness / to emb...

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Report copyright infringementby Damien B. Donnelly (Author)"In a pamphlet saturated in colour, Damien Donnelly takes us on an immersive journey through a landscape of pigments. Written with great lyricism and emotional intensity, these poems contrast darker hues with lighter tones to create a sequence of poems that will linger in the memory." Number of Pages: 34 Dimensions: 0.08 x 8.27 x 5.83 IN Publication Date: September 17, 2020

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Report copyright infringementby Gaynor Kane (Author)Following the success of her thematically focused pamphlet Memory Forest, Gaynor Kane's debut full collection of poems opens outwards as she explores her personal history. Venus in pink marble takes the reader on a narrative journey from heritage and place, through family and relationships, to poetry inspired by culture. Venus in Pink marble is poet and public servant, protector and rebel, proposition and paradox, with feminine strength. ...

Songs Of Ecstasy: Selected Couplets For Romantic Soul

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Report copyright infringementby Mondis (Author)Every love deserves to be sung and every moment in romance is a celebration. Songs of Ecstasy is one such opus with a festoon of couplets written at those moments of romantic celebrations. Savor those moments with love. Number of Pages: 170 Dimensions: 0.39 x 8 x 5 IN Publication Date: August 14, 2020

Ebbs And Flows: A Poetic Journey Of Life, Love, And Loss

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Report copyright infringementby Karmen Scott (Editor), Rita Mae (Photographer), Ashlee Henry (Illustrator)Ebbs And Flows is a poetic journey that displays and captures the ups and downs of emotions that are expressed during times of love and times of life during this walk of life. There are some poems that discuss our relationship with God and having those honest moments and conversations especially after losing a loved one. There are other poems that capture what it is like to have that feel...

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Report copyright infringementby Bryan D. Dietrich (Author) Number of Pages: 118 Dimensions: 0.28 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: August 18, 2020

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Report copyright infringementby Charlotte G. Morgan (Author) Number of Pages: 46 Dimensions: 0.11 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN Publication Date: August 12, 2020

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Report copyright infringementby Pamela Moore Dionne (Author) Number of Pages: 30 Dimensions: 0.07 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN Publication Date: August 14, 2020

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Report copyright infringementby Kalen Dion (Author)A collection of love poems by known poet Kalen Dion. Number of Pages: 232 Dimensions: 0.53 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN Publication Date: August 13, 2020

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Report copyright infringementby Michael B. Carroll (Author), Shawn Aveningo Sanders (Editor)Songs of an Indomitable Spirit is the follow-up to Carroll's 2019 chapbook, The Dichotomy Between Light & Dark. This beautiful, full-length collection is a testament to Carroll's enduring strength and tenacity, consisting of 31 pieces that explore the peaks and valleys of his life, leaving no topic deemed "taboo." Songs examines various social and personal relationships forged throughout Carroll's ...

Kin to Sorrow - The Self Reflections of Edna St. Vincent Millay

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Report copyright infringementby Edna St Vincent Millay (Author)Edna St. Vincent Millay (1892-1950) was an American playwright, Pulitzer Prize-winning lyrical poet, and feminist activist. One of the most celebrated poets in American history, Millay is hailed as the twentieth century's most skillfull sonnet writers who expertly married modern attitudes with traditional forms of expression. "Kin to Sorrow - The Self Reflections of Edna St. Vincent Millay" contains 22 beautiful poems by Millay, w...

Second April: The Poetry of Edna St. Vincent Millay

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Report copyright infringementby Edna St Vincent Millay (Author), Carl Van Doren (Contribution by)First published in 1921, "Second April" is a fantastic collection of poetry written by Edna St. Vincent Millay. Contents include: "Spring", "City Trees", "The Blue-Flag in the Bog", "Journey", "Eel-Grass", "Elegy Before Death", "The Bean-Stalk", "Weeds", "Passer Mortuus Est", "Pastoral", "Assault", "Travel", "Low-Tide", "Song of a Second April", "Rosemary", "The Poet and His Book", "Alms", etc. A ...

Renascence and Other Poems: The Poetry of Edna St. Vincent Millay

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Report copyright infringementby Edna St Vincent Millay (Author), Carl Van Doren (Contribution by)This book contains a classic collection of poetry written by Edna St. Vincent Millay, including one of the best-known American poems "Renascence". Celebrated for their lyrical beauty which is most evident in her early works, Millay's poems are infused with fiery romance and the youthful spirit that would become a characteristic of her writing. Contents include: "Edna St. Vincent Millay, by Carl Va...

The Best of Rudyard Kipling: A Collection of Essential Poetry

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Report copyright infringementby Rudyard Kipling (Author)A powerful and wide-ranging collection of poetry by Rudyard Kipling, one of the most influential writers in English literature. Spanning themes of duty, empire, war, faith, and human resilience, this volume brings together many of Kipling's most celebrated and enduring poems. Best known for his vivid evocations of colonial India and his masterful command of rhythm and narrative verse, Kipling was a pioneering figure in modern short fict...

The Lamp and the Bell - A Drama in Five Acts: With a Biography by Carl Van Doren

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Report copyright infringementby Edna St Vincent Millay (Author), Carl Van Doren (Contribution by)A poignant exploration of the enduring bond between two women, The Lamp and the Bell is a lyrically beautiful drama celebrating sapphic relationships and unwavering love in the face of adversity. 'You are a burning lamp to me, a flame The wind cannot blow out' Set in picturesque medieval Italy, The Lamp and the Bell is a five-act fairy tale drama. Melodramatic, moving, and insightful, this play, w...

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Report copyright infringementby Edna St Vincent Millay (Author)"The Little Ghost - And Other Poems on Grief and Healing" is a collection of poems by Edna St. Vincent Millay all connected through the theme of death and dealing with loss. Celebrated for their lyrical beauty, Millay's poems are infused with fiery romance and the youthful spirit that would become a characteristic of her writing. Contents include: "The Little Ghost", "The Shroud", "Sonnet III", "Sonnet V", "Sonnet V", "Sonnet VIII...

The Poet and His Book: The Collected Poems of Edna St. Vincent Millay

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Report copyright infringementby Edna St Vincent Millay (Author), Carl Van Doren (Contribution by)Edna St. Vincent Millay (1892-1950) was an American playwright, Pulitzer Prize-winning lyrical poet, and feminist activist. One of the most celebrated poets in American history, Millay is hailed as the twentieth century's most skilful sonnet writers who expertly married modern attitudes with traditional forms of expression. First published in 1923, "The Poet and His Book" contains some of Millay's...

The Rules of Poetry - Essays on Poetic Theory as Told by the Greats

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Report copyright infringementby Various (Author)"The Rules of Poetry" is a brand new collection of classic essays on the subject of poetics written by various seminal poets, including D. H. Lawrence, H. P. Lovecraft, Percy Bysshe Shelley, and others. Offering expert insights into the theory of poetry by some of the field's most famous contributors, this volume is not to be missed by avid readers and writers of poetry alike. Contents include: "An Essay of Dramatic Poesy, by John Dryden", "An E...

Two Slatterns and a King: A Moral Interlude

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Report copyright infringementby Edna St Vincent Millay (Author), Carl Van Doren (Contribution by)Edna St. Vincent Millay (1892-1950) was an American playwright, Pulitzer Prize-winning lyrical poet, and feminist activist. One of the most celebrated poets in American history, Millay is hailed as the twentieth century's most skilful sonnet writers who expertly married modern attitudes with traditional forms of expression. Though most famous for her poetry, she was an accomplished playwright and ...

Concrete Fantasy: Collection of Poems, Thoughts & Dreams

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Report copyright infringementby Robbie Rodgers (Author)Concrete Fantasy: The notion that thru life we are supposed to be grounded, bound to the seriousness of reality, be strong and durable like concrete. Every now and then it is ok to fantasize and dream. Allow our attention spans to stretch to endless lengths, like cheap rubber bands. It is in these times we have the most fun, jumping off the ground and for a brief moment, soaring limitless in the fantasy. Written in a year, when maturing w...

Nolan's Poems: Reflections, Observations and Ode's... From the Road

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Report copyright infringementby Gregory Murray (Author)A gripping collection of poems scratched out along the road, delineating surreal scenes, epiphanies, reconciliation and moments of vivid clarity. The author's experiential insights extract meaning from a personal altercation with death, periods of doom and demoralization, the euphoria found in lust-colored love and the feel of calm soaking into the bones. This collection tackles emotionally complex topics with poignancy, humor and philoso...

A Book of Sufi Ribald, Satirical & Obscene Poetry: Abu Nuwas, Sana'i, Anvari, Mahsati, Rumi, Sadi & Obeyd Zakani

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Report copyright infringementby Paul Smith (Author)A BOOK OF SUFI RIBALD, SATIRICAL & OBSCENE POETRY Abu Nuwas, Sana'i, Anvari, Mahsati, Rumi, Sadi & Obeyd Zakani Translation & Introduction Paul Smith. Some of the greatest of the Persian Sufi poets composed ribald and at times 'obscene' poems and prose for satirical and often (as in the case of Rumi and Sadi) for teaching some spiritual truth or moral. Here is a wide-ranging selection of the greatest of them to the fourteenth cent...