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Report copyright infringementby Carolyn Chilton Casas (Author)In Our Shared Breath, Carolyn Chilton Casas explores themes of daily life-family, connection with nature, evolving beliefs, impermanence, energy healing, and reflections on the 2020 pandemic. Carolyn's poetry expresses her belief that awareness and gratitude are at the heart of healing. In this first collection of poetry, she writes about the alchemy of being alive. We all encounter joyful and difficult times, but by looking for a ...

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Report copyright infringementby C. J. Driver (Author)Imbued with a sense of history - not to mention an ample wit and sharp eye for irony - C.J. Driver's first full collection of poems since 2005 is cause for celebration. Selected from the many poems Driver has written and published in magazines, booklets, and anthologies since his professional retirement in 2000, Still Further manages to take in the international scope of his many careers: as anti-apartheid activist, teacher, headmaster, and...

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Report copyright infringementby Michelle Spaw (Author)At times somber, but brutally honest, Nomads on a Barren Plain: Poems on Life and Loss examines dying and grief through the lens of individual moments, both illusory and real. In this collection, Michelle Spaw draws on historical events and personal experience to ponder what happens after we die, and the journey taken by both the soul and those left behind after the passing of a loved one.Vivid descriptions include otherworldly imagery: a ...

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Report copyright infringementby Woodneath Press (Author), Amber Noll (Cover Design by), William Trowbridge (Foreword by)Curating HomeA Kansas City Poetry AnthologyCurating Home is a collection of poems by Kansas City-metro area poets from both sides of the state line fully representing poetry throughout Kansas City. This anthology was published by Woodneath Press in conjunction with the Missouri Bicentennial "State of Stories" programming offered by Mid-Continent Public Library's Story Center...

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Report copyright infringementby James Morehead (Author), Kari Byron (Illustrator)In his debut collection, James Morehead paints powerful images of life, love, and loss through the thoughtful selection and careful placement of words. "canvas" features the extraordinary art of Kari Byron and Alla Tsank. The year 2020 and its pandemic-induced solitude inspired the poems that lead this collection. Most are autobiographical, in particular the title poem "canvas," and collectively form a fragmented...

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Report copyright infringementby Nicole Panizza (Editor), Trisha Kannan (Editor)The Language of Emily Dickinson provides valuable insight into the cryptic, complex, and unique language of America's premier poet. The essays make each subject of exploration accessible to general readers, providing sufficient background and contextual information to situate anyone interested in a better understanding of Dickinson's language. The collection also makes a substantial contribution to Dickinson studie...

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Report copyright infringementby Robert Service (Author), Mariken Van Nimwegen (Illustrator)This new and revised edition of poems about the men and women of the North features the most loved ballads by Robert Service, and is illustrated with lively art by Marilen Van Nimwegen. While living in Whitehorse, Robert Service wrote The Cremation of Sam McGee, and other well-known poems. He wrote and published into his mid-eighties. He was quoted as saying, I just go for a walk and come back with a po...

Beautifully Broken: Recovering with Faith

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Report copyright infringementby Donna Silvester-Breur (Author)THIS IS MY SECOND VOLUME FROM "BEAUTIFULLY BROKEN" MAMA D'S RECOVERY POETRY. THE FIRST VOLUME IS ABOUT MY LIFE, GETTING SOBER, FIGHTING MANIC BIPOLAR AND MORE OF THE STRUGGLES IN MY LIFE AT THE TIME. THIS VOLUME IS MORE ABOUT RECOVERING, FINDING FAITH, FAMILY, GRATITUDE AND SURVING WITH MY ROLLERCOASTER EMOTIONS. I HOPE YOU ENJOY THIS BOOK AS IT IS MORE UPBEAT AND PROVING WE CAN LIVE LIFE WITH OUR DISEASE. SURVIVING ONE DAY AT A TI...

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Report copyright infringementby Jairo Guerrero (Author)CONOCE LA VIDA DE SIRENA, APRENDE A QUERERTE, A CONOCERTE MEJOR, MEJORA TU AUTOESTIMA, SUPERA ESA DECEPCIÓN Y DESCUBRE EL VERDADERO AMOR."Ella, con encantos de Sirena" es un libro de género prosa poética. Conocerás a fondo la vida de Sirena, su misteriosa vida, con su doloroso pasado y el increíble proceso para superar la decepción más grande. Experimenta el amor de una manera en la que realmente lo mereces, llénate de nostalgias y a la v...

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Report copyright infringementby Cho Amisola (Author)A two-part poetry collection that talks about the bliss and pain that comes with love. In the first part, Written in the Stars, it revolves around the happiness that we feel when we're in love-but, Written in my Heart on the other hand, tells about the sorrow that comes when love ends. "Our story has always been written in the stars but it was never meant to last. Though we've already said our goodbyes, please do know that our memories will ...

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Report copyright infringementby Antoine Kidd (Author)The idea of living a perfect life is something that we all desire. We like to think that things will be great if we could all just get along. We enjoy living in the Land of the Free and we just want to earn our piece of the pie. Is it given to you through generational wealth or do you have to take it from someone else who has worked hard to earn it? Who is this the Land of the Free to? Is it free to the people who run it or the people who w...

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Report copyright infringementby Vie Vicente (Illustrator), Noah Trevino (Author)Phonebook for the Dead is a collection of poetry that's like a catalog of contacts with each work pertaining to someone within my life, whether alive or deceased. Filed by the offices of Purgatory, these pieces emphasize the impact of wandering souls who, with just a flick of their essence, can turn your world upside-down for the better (or worse). Number of Pages: 40 Dimensions: 0.08 x 9...

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Report copyright infringementby Alicia Hokanson (Author)"Who knows if the grief / I squeeze through my lips can be borne?" says an ancient Aztec singer. In this collection, prize-winning poet Alicia Hokanson sets out to map the raw boundaries of grief by ruthlessly examining occasions and consequences of loss, offset by close and affectionate attention to the smallest nuances of the sensual universe. We learn that what perishes from this world is not only bearable but inseparable from what we...

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Report copyright infringementby Diane Kendig (Author)Poet and writer Diane Kendig's Woman with a Fan is about Spanish painter Maria Blanchard, a contemporary and friend of Pablo Picasso, Diego Rivera, Juan Gris, and other artists in Paris in the early twentieth century. Feminist critics have recently resurrected her reputation on the grounds that it was overlooked due to her gender and disability, and her most famous painting, Woman with a Fan, now hangs next to Rivera and above Guernica in t...

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Report copyright infringementby Diane Kistner (Editor), Paul Hostovsky (Author)MOSTLY is Paul Hostovsky's twelfth book of poetry. Richard Jones has called it "exquisite storytelling by a first-rate raconteur, a book rich with poems that are funny, charming, and wise. Paul Hostovsky is so clever, so humorous-the reading is purest pleasure-that one must look again to savor and enjoy the formal delights of these well-wrought poems...a wonderful book to read, and then read again." Nu...

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Report copyright infringementby Corey Ruzicano (Author)still is a poetic memoir on becoming, a collection of prose poetry and ink illustration that accounts for the big things (canyons and heartbreak and identity) and small things (holding hands in a taxi, cobwebs, thumbnails) of growing up. at its heart, ruzicano's premiere full length collection is a study of love-requited and not, for self and for others, as the intangible unifier that links us all in its mystery-and what any of us do abou...

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Report copyright infringementby Andrew Najberg (Author)In The Goats Have Taken Over the Barracks, his masterful first collection of poems, Andrew Najberg has created something just for our times: his poems, full of musical and imagaic tension, are of the earth and the heavens, of the mind and the quotidian, of God and science. Readers, in the sure hands of a mature and talented poet, are offered endless insights in precise language. These poems are full of dark delight, provoking and providin...

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Report copyright infringementby Kendra Nuttall (Author)The deeply personal poems of A Statistical Study of Randomness tell stories of quarter-life crises, nation-sized injustices, and worlds of feeling, all through the lens of "random" statistics. From the loss of a loved one to cancer, to exploration of cultural identity, slices of life in a pandemic, and addressing America's laundry list of issues, A Statistical Study of Randomness doesn't shy away from experiences that cry out to be shared...

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Report copyright infringementby Diana Elser (Author)The Winds of Home Have Names is a debut selection of poems that deftly, musically maps with words a complex system of grief, weather and climate change, love and memory. Poet Diana Elser pays tribute to a beloved father through poetry that draws a parallel between the earth's weather phenomena and the emotional phenomena of human behavior. Exploring fog, wind, drought, thunderstorm, water cycle and the cycle of grief-how we come to terms wit...

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Report copyright infringementby Deonte Osayande (Author)In Recipe for the Poet, Osayande coaxes us through memory, through the familiar, through the stuff that holds us together. A relationship, a life, as seen through the vista of a fiddle, the winding curve that is the process of love as seen through simple gestures and feel of roses, all of it the material stuff that is mixed, sifted, stirred, and baked in the warmth of the everyday. Here, we feel the poet's world through the rhythm of wor...

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Report copyright infringementby Garrett Ray Harriman (Author)I, Menagerie, a debut collection of free and formal verse, takes readers on safari through the jungles of family and the Big Top of memory. Across twenty plus poems, author Garrett Ray Harriman releases animals of all stripes into reflections on those chimeras that define our lives: nature, nurture, and the inseverable bonds between them. "Snake in the Grass," a semi-finalist in Naugatuck River Review's 11th Narrative Poetry Contest...

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Report copyright infringementby Caitlin Johnstone (Author), Timothy P. Foley (Author)An illustrated poetical guide to reclaiming the earth from the forces of death and destruction.James Rozoff writes: "This, this is the sort of book which led humanity to create printing presses. This is the kind of work which inspires, which illuminates, which transcends. This goes on the top of your bookshelf, sitting next to the elites which you have spent a lifetime searching out. And if you are fortunate ...

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Report copyright infringementby Caitlin Kelly (Author)i've come to the conclusion that i'll never stop writing. even if my pen ink runs dry or my phone loses battery, i always find a way to scribble my nonsense somewhere. after the teenage years of my life. as a seventeen-year-old girl that has no idea what she's doing anymore, i'm deciding to format all my works into yet another book. i don't think my writing will be stopped. even if i acquire writer's block, i write about not having anythin...

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Report copyright infringementby Elise Marcella Godfrey (Author)Delivers an urgent poetics of resistance and appeal for environmental justice for a Saskatchewan community "We began to dig ourselves deeper than we dreamed when we began to see metal as other than medicine, our bodies, more than mineral." At Rabbit Lake in northern Saskatchewan lies the second largest uranium mine in the western world. For decades, uranium ore and its poisonous by-products--pitchblende, a highly radioactive r...

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Report copyright infringementby Lexi Ward (Author)just like the movies is lexi ward's debut poetry collection that takes readers through both the miracles and tragedies of falling in love. Number of Pages: 96 Dimensions: 0.2 x 8 x 5 IN Publication Date: April 02, 2021

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Report copyright infringementby A. K. Bomgardner (Author)Poetry is a way for many people to express themselves, and it is mine as well. This book is a collection of poems that I have written over the past couple of years. These poems cover the themes of loss, grief, humor, love, mental illness, and many other vital parts in my life. Part one is comprised of non-fiction poems, while part one is comprised of fictional poems. Number of Pages: 102 Dimensions: 0.38 x 9 x ...

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Report copyright infringementby Stefan Lovasik (Author)In his third collection, The Latitude of a Mercy, Stefan Lovasik offers a testament of unflinching immediacy, conflicted sensitivity, and lyric grace - poem after poem, wise without presumption, pared down to a breed of silent speech, the stubborn legacy of what must be said and all that never can. Lovasik brings into striking focus the landscape of war, the lasting physical, moral and psychological consequences of it, and the resilience ...

Of Visions and Dreams: For Her Daughters

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Report copyright infringementby Shelia T. Cisco Lpc (Author)Of Dreams and Visions: For Her Daughters is as relevant today as it was when it was written. The poems could have been written shortly after the evening news, as it reflects the culture in which we live. Many of the concerns with race, economics, and religion are challenged as it questions what we believe and how we are living that out at this time in our nation's history.About the AuthorShelia T. Cisco's hobbies are helping with the...

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Report copyright infringementby Timothy Gager (Author)"I met Gager about twenty years ago. Back then he was a different man, a different poet, and a different writer. My small press, Ibbetson Street, published his first book of poetry, The Same Corner of the Bar. Now, twenty years later Gager is not in the same corner. On the front cover of his seminal book, one can see a hungover Gager―with a bottle of booze on his bed, and, beside him, a comely blonde in the midst of her drunken slumber. Th...

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Report copyright infringementby James MacPherson (Translator)The Poems Of Ossian has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the book is never forgotten we have represented this book in a print format as the same form as it was originally first published. Hence any marks or annotations seen are left intentionally to preserve its true nature. Number of Pages:...

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Report copyright infringementby Anastasia Vassos (Author)"Three thousand ancestors ask how I straddle / the sea, a foot on either shore," Anastasia Vassos writes. One answer is this lovely book, which begins and ends in Greece, the home of both her ancestors and the mythological and literary figures she references throughout. Woven through the geographical fabric is a loose chronological thread connecting a midwestern childhood, a lasting love relationship, and the aging of parents. "Let me b...

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Report copyright infringementby Eileen Cleary (Author)As I read Eileen Cleary's 2 a.m. with Keats, I felt breathless, suspended in a place of red keys, plum stones, cats, willows, and sphinxes. It would minimize the reach of this brilliant collection to call it an elegy or a eulogy, or even a love story to Lucie Brock-Broido or John Keats - though it is all of those things. Here, in this place where "the elm says Grief and the oak, Grief," the poems shine and scatter across the pages like "a ...