We all seek love. Discover a journey of prose into our profoundest passions and heartbreaks. From the earliest stirrings of a new romance through the grief of loss and separation, the human experience takes us along soaring highs and deep lows. Nowhere is this more breathtakingly realized than in romantic poetry, where the mere power of words evokes feelings that cross cultures and divides. In this array of poems drawing on the natural elements all around us, you’ll bask in the light and darkness of life’s most intense events. Valerie Nifora’s simple poetry span over a decade of memories of emotional ups and downs. From the tingling elation of first loves to the crushing pain of breakups and loss, her beautiful lyricism will immerse you in sensuality, desire, and innocence. With Nifora’s delicate touch, you’ll relive those passionate minutes that stretched into hours and the tormented days that felt like years, coming out at the other end cleansed and with your spirit open to possibility. I Asked the Wind: A Collection of Romantic Poetry is a sweeping adventure into our most basic drive for intimacy. If you like raw primal emotions, touching scenes, and joyous celebrations, then you’ll adore Valerie Nifora’s exploration of the soul.
I Asked the Wind: A Collection of Romantic Poetry by Valerie Nifora beautifully captures the whirlwind highs and heartbreaking lows of love through succinct prose. Nifora’s poetry flows across the pages, wooing readers from one section to another. Her words will fill every reader’s heart and soul with warmth and joy as they evoke memories of a familiar love affair. With that said, her work also strikingly captures the emotions and emptiness of a love lost—one taken too soon or halted without closure. Readers will find comfort and tranquility in Nifora’s description of love arrested or thwarted. Pacifying the memories that we continue to hold dear long after a loved one has departed, Nifora provides discernment, and thereby peace, to readers seeking comfort. Through her words, we come to better understand the significance and beauty of a romance, regardless of how short-lived. Although her work describes pain, at times, through poetic verses, Nifora captures the revealing, and sometimes edifying, qualities of love. Her subtle language guides the reader without explicitly describing each intimate experience. Instead, she captures the essence of love from youth through maturity using simple analogies, moving phrases, and significant experiences.
SACRAMENTO, CA, USA, May 26, 2020 /EINPresswire.com/ -- As COVID-19 continues to highlight isolation and loneliness, I Asked the Wind: A Collection of Romantic Poetry, by Valerie Nifora provides an alternative, allowing readers to take a journey through romantic memories to find solace. The versatility and beauty of her work easily garners Nifora’s collection 5 stars from the San Francisco Book Review.
I Asked the Wind by Valerie Nifora is a debut collection of romantic poetry divided into three parts. The author gives voice to the most universal subject, love, in her rhymes. Nifora writes of her book, “This book is about love. It is a collection of my memories. Fifteen years of love and loss. I remember when I wrote each poem; who I wrote it about; and what I felt when I wrote it. I hope in reading them, that wherever you are in your journey in love, you know that you are not alone.”
