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Report copyright infringementby Grace E. Larson (Author)Fay Poloson Haynes' life, horses, accomplishments, art, short stories and poetry. Fay Polson Haynes was born January 4, 1926 in Helena, Montana. Her mother, Mae DeSchamps Poloson was a Homesteader, and her father, Dan Poloson, was an Immigrant from Romania. Fay started riding horses when she was 4 years old and became a top hand. She is in the Montana Cowboy Hall Of Fame, and won so many Barrel Racing, Pole Bending, and Western Stock Ho...

I Heard It Through the Grapevine: Asa Benveniste and Trigram Press

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Report copyright infringementby Jeremy Reed (Author), Asa Benveniste (Author)Asa Benveniste (1925-1990) who founded the legendary Trigram Press in London, 1965, ostensibly to publish Anglo-American cutting edge poetry influenced by Black Mountain poets, the New York School of Poets and the European avant-garde, was not only a self-taught, one-off maverick genius as a printer, typographer and book-designer, but also a superbly innovative language poet, whose own poetry tended to be obscured by...

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Report copyright infringementby W. H. Davies (Author), George Bernard Shaw (Author)The Autobiography of a Super Tramp is a classic memoir written by Welsh author W. H. Davies. The book tells the story of Davies' life as a wandering tramp in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Davies recounts his experiences of living on the road, hopping trains, and working odd jobs to survive. He also describes the people he meets along the way, from fellow tramps to wealthy benefactors, and the various ...

Holes Don't Heal: You Just Get Used to the Breeze

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Report copyright infringementby Kali Huntzinger (Author), Tatyana Grechina (Illustrator)A decade after the loss of her twin flame, this deeply evocative poetry collection captures the story of a love so tumultuous, it transcended life itself. Through gripping and visceral verse, the author relives the joy, chaos, and despair of a connection that unraveled under the weight of addiction and mental anguish-leading to the unbearable moment he took his own life.This collection does not shy away fr...

New and Selected Poems, Volume One - Paperback

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by Mary Oliver (Author)Mary Oliver was awarded the National Book Award for New and Selected Poems, Volume One. Since its initial appearance it has become one of the best-selling volumes of poetry in the country. This collection features thirty poems published only in this volume as well as selections from the poet's first eight books. Mary Oliver's perceptive, brilliantly crafted poems about the natural landscape and the fundamental questions of life and death have won high praise from critic...

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Report copyright infringementby Craig Abbott (Author)If poets are "liars by profession," Sharmel Iris was truly professional. Poet, plagiarist, imposter, and forger, Iris engaged in a lifelong campaign of self-promotion that linked him to a constellation of leading writers and public figures, among them T.S. Eliot, Robert Frost, Joyce Kilmer, Ezra Pound, Dame Edith Sitwell, Diego Rivera, Pablo Picasso, Salvador Dali, Winston Churchill, Theodore Roosevelt, Eleanor Roosevelt, William Wrigley, a...

Songs of My Grandmother: On Finding Ourselves, Each Other and the Things That Make Us Come Alive

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Report copyright infringementby Sara Surani (Author)A collection of poetry and prose that offers comfort, community, and belonging through stories of love, loss, change, and rebirth. In this collection of poetry and prose, Sara Surani weaves together the universal songs of her ancestors, voices of women she has met across the world, and her own reflections. These are not songs with music, but melodies of memory and spirit-of love and laughter. Of curiosity and wonder. Of healing and hope. Of ...

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Report copyright infringementby Marina Tsvetaeva (Author), I. B. Fishbeyn (Translator), C. D. C. Reeve (Translator)A previously untranslated masterpiece of Russian literature, The Story of Sonechka, written in 1937, is a vivid account, at once comic and tragic, of the love between the now famous twenty-six-year-old poet Maria Tsvetaeva the twenty-four-year-old actress Sonia Holliday (Sonechka), and a wonderful introduction to the startlingly original thought of a great poet and writer.Author ...

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Report copyright infringementby Ruth Awad (Author)Winner of the 2018 Ohioana Poetry Award In Lebanon during the civil war, a teenage boy and his family witness leveled cities, displaced civilians, the aftermath of massacres. Resources are scarce and uncertainty is everywhere. What does it mean to survive? To leave behind a home torn apart by war? To carry the burden of what you've seen across an ocean? These poems follow a man in search of security as he leaves his country for America, falls ...

Words On: words on grief written in the days, weeks and months following my husband's Stage IV metastatic cancer diagnosis

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Report copyright infringementby Sara Tetlow (Author)"Please come straight away. I have incurable cancer." I never expected these words to leave my 40-year-old husband's mouth when he rang me from the hospital in February 2024.In the time that followed, grief took over regardless of my desire to endure. The single thing that continues to help our family fight Stage IV bowel cancer is knowing that someone, somewhere has already made this journey. We find immense comfort in uncovering stories of...

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Report copyright infringementby Long Renqing (Author), Mei Duo (Author)On the background of the legend and short life of the sixth Da Lai Tsangyang Gyatso, this book allows readers to follow the famous poet's footsteps.You will visit Qinghai, Lhasa, Sichuan, Inner Mongolia, and India, looking for the scenes in his poetry that always make people forget to leave, and depicting an idyllic pilgrimage route.With this book, you can follow along and walk all over Tibet, experiencing the journey righ...

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Report copyright infringementby Domhnall Mitchell (Author)Emily Dickinson has often been pictured as a sensitive but isolated poet--someone who published very little in her lifetime and limited herself to lyrics, considered to be the kind of poems most removed from social and political life. In recent years, scholars have challenged that view, and this book extends the discussion in valuable new directions. Domhnall Mitchell begins by focusing on three historical phenomena--the railroad, the ...

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by Marie Howe (Author)Characterized by "a radical simplicity and seriousness of purpose, along with a fearless interest in autobiography and its tragedies and redemptions" (Matthew Zapruder, New York Times Magazine), Marie Howe's poetry transforms penetrating observations of everyday life into sacred, humane miracles. This essential volume draws from each of Howe's four previous collections--including What the Living Do (1997), a haunting archive of personal loss, and the National Book Award-...

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by Robert Louis Stevenson (Author), Tasha Tudor (Illustrator)Here is a delightful look at childhood, written by master poet and storyteller Robert Louis Stevenson. In this collection of sixty-six poems, Stevenson recalls the joys of his childhood, from sailing boats down a river, to waiting for the lamplighter, to sailing off to foreign lands in his imagination. Tasha Tudor's watercolor paintings evoke a simpler time in the past, and celebrate two of the things she loves most -- children and ...

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Report copyright infringementby Lois Perch Villemaire (Author)MY EIGHT GREATS is a hybrid collection of poetry and prose about family. It could be about anyone's family. It might make you wonder who in your family will preserve and pass along important facts, moments, and special stories to the next generations. Lois Perch Villemaire's eight great grandparents immigrated to the United States from Eastern Europe for safer and better opportunities. They traveled by rail and ship, all settling i...

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by Megan Davis (Author) Number of Pages: 192 Dimensions: 0.69 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: June 01, 2024

The First Book Of Milton's Paradise Lost (1861)

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Report copyright infringementby John Milton (Author), John Hunter (Translator)The First Book of Milton's Paradise Lost is a classic epic poem written by John Milton and originally published in 1667. This particular edition of the book was published in 1861 and features the first book of the poem. The story follows the fall of Satan and his followers from heaven, their subsequent arrival on Earth, and their plan to corrupt humanity. The poem is known for its exploration of themes such as free ...

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Report copyright infringementby John Zheng (Editor)Conversations with Dana Gioia is the first collection of interviews with the internationally known poet and public intellectual, covering every stage of his busy, polymathic career. Dana Gioia (b. 1950) has made many contributions to contemporary American literature and culture, including but not limited to crafting a personal poetic style suited to the age; leading the revival of rhyme, meter, and narrative through New Formalism; walloping t...

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Report copyright infringementby Garrett Stack (Author)Garrett Stack's Yeoman's Work mines the richness of life's pitstops--weddings, funerals, trips to the Quik-Fil and Supercuts--and illuminates how closely personal narrative is tethered to place. From cowboys making coffee to doers and dreamers and taxidermists, Stack's work is a vital cultivation of individuality and an homage to the complexity of domesticity. "A place doesn't exist/ until there's a story/ spinning around it," he writes. H...

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Report copyright infringementby Serena M. Johnson (Author)"Journey of Faith: Encouragement & Inspiration Through Life's Challenges" is a smorgasbord of various true stories of experiences I encountered in my life during various stages of my life. The book is broken up into four segments. The first segment is called "Life's Experiences" which are true stories about the death of my child, growing up, accepting Jesus, deliverance from smoking, macular degeneration, breast cancer, heart surge...

A Rare So Fall In To Love: Parts of Gregory J. Schlau Jr. Journals

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Report copyright infringementby Gregory J. Jr. Schlau (Author)Everything in this book is all about me in " A Rare So In To Love," a feeling I've never felt before to run out of reasons to try. Knowing that I need to fix this problem, I am running on my own hurricane mind, so deep inside. Knowing this is no pretend. Wishing for not one more night, I can't imagine having this doubt. To be so tired driving home alone in this dark moment of my life to never feel this way about someone I never fel...

In This Nightmare I'm Living In: Parts of Gregory J. Schlau Jr. Journals

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Report copyright infringementby Gregory J. Jr. Schlau (Author)In a world of uncertainty and stress, we all should stand united, not apart, to make the most of the time we have together.In This Nightmare I'm Living In is a collection of poetry and short essays about how life is so short; it's important to never give up, even when you think that you can't make it; and even in a dark place, you have to go to the light to love more, hate less, and try forgiveness. Number of Pages: 22...

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Report copyright infringementby Paige Pierce (Author)A collection of poetry discussing one's journey through grief, young love, and self-discovery after returning to a life rendered unrecognizable by a heartbreaking series of events. The eighth book from author Paige Pierce, "Losing Languages" explores the ways that loss changes the very foundations of a person's existence and offers a hopeful plunge into what comes after devastation. Number of Pages: 158 Dimensions:...

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Report copyright infringementby Joseph Rastovich (Author)A Lyrical Journey Into the Wild Heart of BeingStep into a soul-stirring collection of poetry that weaves together the rawness of human emotion and the enduring wisdom of the natural world. This book is a deeply personal, yet universally resonant exploration of love, loss, longing, and the quiet truths found beneath the canopy of trees and within the contours of the Earth.Within these pages, you'll discover: A reverent intimacy with na...

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Report copyright infringementby Mw (Author), Zane Whitcomb (Author) Number of Pages: 34 Dimensions: 0.08 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN Publication Date: August 02, 2025

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Report copyright infringementby Olga Foreign (Author)A Lonely Walk is a visual and poetic odyssey through a woman's life, rendered in several evocative single-panel illustrations and soul-baring poems. Always in her yellow dress, she moves through childhood innocence, first love, heartbreak, friendship, grief, solitude, motherhood, and, ultimately, quiet strength and self-acceptance. Her silence is not absence-it is witness.This is not a collection about survival alone-it is about becoming. I...

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Report copyright infringementby Daniel A. Freedman (Author)Imaginative, Evocative and WhimsicalStep into the oversized world of "The Giant's Book of Poems", where towering emotions, playful rhymes, and heartfelt verses come to life.This delightful collection blends imagination and reality, offering readers of all ages a poetic journey that's as grand as a giant's chair--and as tender as his tears.Perfect for dreamers, romantics and anyone who loves a fun poem. This book serves up a giant-size...

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Report copyright infringementby Luigi Coppola (Author), Mark Shuttleworth (Illustrator)Luigi Coppola and Mark Shuttleworth's Even God Gets Distracted Sometimes is a playful yet incisive collection that interweaves poetry and visual art to explore contemporary life through surreal fables, sharp satire, and speculative reimaginings. From meditations on extinction and urban decay to absurd reinventions of myth and folklore, the work moves freely between the comic and the unsettling. Coppola's ve...

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Report copyright infringementby Lisa Beech Hartz (Author) Lush poems about specific paintings and artists populate The Goldfish Window and leave the reader wanting more. Among the many painters and photographers one can find peering from these poems are Monet, Kandinsky, O'Keeffe, Vuillard, Cassatt, Van Gogh, Stieglitz, and Cezanne. The stunning imagery and lyric voice of Lisa Beech Hartz make this an unforgettable collection. Lovers of art and of poetry will enjoy this poetry book immensely....

Volume 08: A Blueprint Issue: A Blueprint Issue

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Report copyright infringementby Creation Magazine (Editor in Chief)Volume 08: A Blueprint Issue Creation Magazine presents a new collection of poetry, fiction, creative nonfiction, photography, and visual art that explores the theme of blueprints-those we follow, inherit, resist, or revise.This issue asks what it means to build, rebuild, or begin again. From personal histories and family structures to imagined futures and architectural forms, these works consider the frameworks that shape our...

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Report copyright infringementby Laura Ann Reed (Author)ART IN CONVERSATION WITH ARTIn contradistinction to the plethora of critical literature that analyzes the oeuvre of Franz Kafka, the poems in this chapbook echo and mirror Kafka's own artist process by which his detached visual descriptions create a sense of the anonymity and alienation of the modern experience. The individuals in Kafka's novels and stories often become mired in or barred from their surroundings, or topographies while try...

Homo Aestheticus: Philosophical Fragments on the Will to Art

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Report copyright infringementby Samuel Alexander (Author)This collection of philosophical fragments presents an aesthetics of existence called the 'Will to Art'. Readers are invited to consider the possibility that the universe is fundamentally an aesthetic phenomenon, understood as a process of creative evolution that is moving, albeit agonistically, towards ever-increasing opportunities for artistic expression and aesthetic experience. In Homo Aestheticus, Samuel Alexander offers an underst...