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love and other company
by Celia SinclairThis collection of poetry consists of six unique chapters. It is a personal journey through the phases of lust, love, loss, and all the heartache, exhilaration, and self-discovery in between. Words to remind you, although you may feel broken, you will heal. Although you may feel inadequate, you are enough. And you will gain the capacity to love again. When you do, devour every piece of it – unforgivably. May you be willing to open your heart to love and other company. -
Head of a Gorgon
by Raegen M. PietruchaHead of a Gorgon is a narrative in poems that reimagines the myth of Medusa, transporting this ancient tale of sexual violence into contemporary times and examining it through a survivor-centric, feminist lens. Via persona poems that enable readers to hear this story primarily and directly from a protagonist often sidelined or silenced in other tellings, this devastating collection brings the visceral physical and psychological experiences and effects of sexual trauma out of the shadows and into... more -
O My Beloved
by Lawrence EdwardsIn O My Beloved, Whisperings from the Divine Heard by Kalidas, poet, teacher, and clinician, Lawrence Edwards, PhD, continues to share the mystic's view of the Divine as he did in Kali's Bazaar Penned by Kalidas. In this collection, the Great Goddess, whispers to Kalidas, servant of Kali, words that give voice to the depths of the sacred, especially feminine forms of the Divine, known globally as the Divine Mother, Lover, and source of all. In this way we hear the voice of Kali, Tara and more. D... more -
A Source of Inspiration
by L J McDanielThis book is a collection of writings in response to my own past experiences. It contains more than twenty mesmerizing poems, half of which compose a mystical short story called The Tale of Leo and Luana. Each poem is unique in its very own way, yet most, if not all, tend to follow a simple common theme of love, inspiration, and encouragement. The Tale of Leo and Luana, for example, is a fictional short story that embodies a one-of-a-kind journey of love and everything that comes with it, such a... more -
Awakened by My Angels
by Maxine Allen RifenburghThis book is based upon poetry written as the words flowed through my head that I immediately knew I had to write down. Some of the poems are heartbreakingly written from my perspective of being hit and called names that broke my heart and soul during my marriage. Other poems are written from hearing my angels as I wrote down the poems and still others from my dreams at night with the message I gained from the dreams. I reconnected with God and my angels over this period. We are not left when fa... more -
Memoirs of a Little Old Man - Revised
by Stormy FroomThis book gives hope to those in the depths of despair. This book of poetry and art can be a quick listen or one to ponder over many times. I recommend this book to anyone interested in personal healing and growth or to those who work with individuals who are beginning a pathway of healing. -
Learning to Love and Live Again: A Collection of Art and Heartfelt Poetry to Bring Hope and Healing to Your Heart
by Rene S SandersLearning to LOVE and LIVE again This unique collection of art and poetry reveals a heart in motion - from tormenting devastation to settled peace. Rene’s raw expressions describing her inner journey can help those who feel shattered to move into hope and healing. —Dr. Joseph Winger, Pastor, Boulder Street Church Rene’s poems touch the heart of the one who is grieving, as her unique and genuine expression of her grief invites you to see inside her world of suffering and victory in the hand... more -
The Humbling and Other Poems
by Robert TiessThe aspiring and inspired debut poetry collection by Robert J. Tiess. Over 100 memorable poems on humility, love, truth, peace, time, redemption, and hope. Includes Obsidian with Sheens of Gold, Interior Kingdom, The Song of Walt Is Our Song, Amid the Jersey Turnpike Whales, Love's Special Relativity, Tao, Withstanding, the Phoenix poems, and other fan favorites, along with new works. Also included: author biography, three brief essays, a glossary of poetry terms, reading suggestions, and more. -
Little Known Stories, Prose in Format
by Eric B. MillerOne life ends, another goes on. Little Known Stories is an account of these two lives, of forty years together and the unfinished business death leaves in its wake. It is a story that matches the character of life, where the commonplace holds sway, where tragedy cannot be avoided, and humor cannot be helped. It is also an appreciation of a life that sought a place for itself in the world, and by a bad turn of fate, instead found its way here. -
Whispers
by R.L. HerronThese poems were composed during some stressful times in the United States...civil unrest and a very contentious war in Vietnam. -
The Los Angeles Gardening Guide
by Thea RosemaryPondering the social construct of romance, friendship, femininity, and individuality, The Los Angeles Gardening Guide presents the bittersweet prose of growing up in the outskirts of a starstruck city. This collection of poetry examines the self in observing inflation of the ego, superficial tendencies, and toxic traits blamed as an after effect of living in Los Angeles. -
Euphoric Wonderland
by Ryan M. BeckerOpen your heart to a compilation of musical poetry and surreal expression drawn from madness and mania.
Artfully weaving a rhythmic tapestry of touching poetry that flows like music, this deeply personal memoir invites readers on a fascinating deep dive into the author’s raw and heartfelt world of living rhythms and authentic feelings. As a deft amalgamation of spoken word, truth to power, clever wordplay, and thoughtful reflections, Euphoric Wonderland illum... more
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The Analecta
by Harshvardhan Rai"For those sights, O, thy naive soul craves As I rest, in damp dark concealed graves Thus – thou shall attain thy surged urge Whither, I rest in the realm as I merge Now – how thou see the world’s hue With a poor grin – and eyes in dew?" A book that the world of poetry craved but never demanded. The revolution in the modern history of English poetry is here! Read The Analecta to know what more the poet of Romanticism has to offer... BUY NOW, the latest poetic antholo... more -
Love Gospel Be Thy,Queen
by Shanaya StephensLove gospel be thy, Queen is a collection of 20 poems celebrating the spirit of LGBTQ+ community and the powerhouse that women are! A three part poetry collection- Queer, Reflections and Queen. 'Queer' aims to give an insight in the life of LGBTQ+ people- the stigmas surrounding them,the opinions people hold against them and their spirit of love. 'Reflections' talk about the society and thoughts and highlights the singularity of being a human irrespective of the gender identity. 'Queens' cel... more -
Mix Tapes and Photo Albums
by Andrea JanovMix Tapes and Photo Albums is a coming-of-age poetry collection about a small town punk rock scene told by a girl who loved Francie Nolan and Ben Weasel equally. Each poem assumes the title of a song which creates the soundtrack to a group of teenagers who push the boundaries of their small town, test where they fit, and find solace in their local punk rock scene. This poetic mix tape sings to the kids who will hear their first Sex Pistols song, start their own bands, write their own zines, scra... more -
Eyes of Optimism and Pupils of Faith
by Shayan RaeiAbout the book This book is a collection of poems that explore what it means to be a human, a soul and an entity in this life. I know deep down, each person is here for a specific reason and it is not that easy for anybody to realise what that reason is. The world, is changing at even a faster pace now, so many of us want to attach to what was, so many are attached to what is and many are could be looking towards to what is becoming. Which is the evolving human consciousness, of who we are. In s... more