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Th is book is a homage to a world of poetic minded individuals. Individuals that see this world as a curiosity. A world that stylizes this many cultured multitude of territories. Territories that clothe, feed,house, and diff erentiate each other. Th ese customs and varied rituals make up the lines that separate nations, languages, and peoples. Although we may not completely understand each other.We stay transfi xed in our interests in these curiosities....
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I have always loved rhyming poetry, especially in the forms and styles of Wm. Shakespeare and Robert Frost. I like the simplicity, also, of Robert Frost. I tried my had at writing poetry in my teen years and took classes during my lifetime, ofjournalism and poetry writing, hoping to learn and improve my work. My poems are of simple things that I have observed in my lifetime, or that have happened and became important in my mind. These poems have been...
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Designed for both individual use and professional development programs, Self-Care for Teachers provides guided reflections and practical advice for classroom teachers and educational leaders alike, and will be of immediate benefit to many who feel overwhelmed by the increasing demands of the profession and are struggling to avoid burn out and find balance. Clearly, many teachers are stretched to the breaking point, and much the same could be said...
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"The Old Bush Songs" by Various. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are...
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The poems in this book represent a passionate belief in and love for this world. They challenge us to have the proper attitude toward our imperiled world: nobody owns this planet earth and we have the right to be here as well as demand that there be Peace on this Earth and Goodwill towards Men, Women, and Children.
7) The Ballads & Songs of Derbyshire: With Illustrative Notes, and Examples of the Original Music, etc
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Robert Dickerson has crafted poetry for some forty years and by his own admission, is not exactly a beginner. His pen has produced several volumes-worth of verse. He celebrates the formal and cultivates the science of poetry, though he believes the degree of spiritual refi nement in the voice distinguishes the poet. His poems revel in the concrete and he believes in the poem as object. He advocates a natural voice, the primacy of the idea and the...
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Im who I am. I am a very loving, compassionate lady My passions are reading to get lost in other peoples words To discover other worlds Then there is music amazing how it can brighten your spirit But my true passion to life is my poems I write, the inner Feelings, I bring light to darkness through words, with each Word I write I give to life of golden sunsets, days covered In raindrops, cold nights by campfires. Most off all I give my thanks to our...
11) The Violet Book
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"The Violet Book" by Various. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are...
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"Elene; Judith; Athelstan, or the Fight at Brunanburh; Byrhtnoth" by Various (translated by James Mercer Garnett). Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost...
13) Legacy in Words
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LEGACY IN WORDS I ponder what I can leave My children when Im gone, For I dont have a lot of money, Nor a great big fancy home. They will have some memories But those will surely fade. What tangible thing can I leave, To remind them of my place. I put some words together Some of them even rhyme They tell of my inner most thoughts And things going on at that time. When the children read this book Of poetry they will see My legacy in words A gift to...
15) Goodbye
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A fabulous compilation of 31 poems, which reveals only the finest piece of writing that can be found in 21st century literature. The poems, which were composed and kept captive in the author's personal diary will now be in print and available for all to decipher as well as enjoy. This skillfully written poetry is the result of profound thoughts and heart rendering feelings put from pen to paper after the author's tragic loss of her mother, to whom...
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"In the Yule-Log Glow, Book I" by Various. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks...
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This collection of poems for children, edited by Coventry Patmore, will delight many parents with young children. There are literally dozens of poems in this book, indexed by first line and also by title. They are mostly rhyming and cover a huge variety of subjects. They are the sort of poems that older generations often knew by heart forming the fabric of our children's literature.
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“Caribbean Sounds of Poetry” by Sanaa appeals to a general audience. It focuses on the vast reservoir that the Caribbean shares with other countries. It includes local poems of the United States, Jamaica, and other South Caribbean countries. One poem which I especially like is "Ode to an Autumn's Leaf."
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