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2024.
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English
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A diaspora of memories runs through this poetry collection--a multiplicity of voices, bodies, and houses hold archival material for one another, tracing paths between Brooklyn, Beirut, and Jerusalem. Boundaries and borders blur between space and time and poetic form--small banal moments of daily life live within geopolitical brutalities and, vice versa, the desire for stability lives in familiarity with displacement. These poems take stock of who...
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[2024]
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English
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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...
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Pub. Date
[2018]
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English
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From a co-creator of the Emmy-nominated web series Brown Girls comes an imaginative, soulful debut poetry that collection captures the experiences of being a young Pakistani Muslim woman in contemporary America. Orphaned as a child, Fatimah Asghar grapples with coming of age and navigating questions of sexuality and race without the guidance of a mother or father. These poems at once bear anguish, joy, vulnerability, and compassion, while also exploring...
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A collection by the author of twenty one, "easy to read" pieces of poetry for all ages, although aimed primarily at the younger reader.While the majority of the work is written in a simple and traditional style, ie. there is rhyme and rhythm in each stanza, while a few only embody other recognised formats but are, none-the-less, still very easy to read. It is the author's intention that his work is found to be entertaining, so please read on and enjoy....
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Cuando el alma me inspira es un conmovedor viaje a través de las emociones humanas, un libro de poesía que teje palabras con la delicadeza de un pincel sobre un lienzo en blanco. Las páginas de esta obra nos invitan a explorar los múltiples matices de la experiencia humana, ofreciendo un vistazo a la diversidad de sensibilidades y respuestas que surgen en el enfrentamiento de la vida.
La autora, con una sensibilidad palpable en cada verso, se...
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Love and Shadows is a collection of insightful and compelling poetic pieces that grasps the raw chasms of human emotions. This collection has been written by a young woman who has trodden the path of spiritual awakening and is inviting you to follow her into the process of self-healing. She shares bits and pieces of what she has learned about love, hope, freedom, sorrow, despair, bravery, resilience, and beauty. Her pieces are a unique blend of both...
8) Caprice
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Embark on a whimsical journey through the myriad facets of memory in Caprice, where each page is an invitation to relive joys and pleasures, often overlooked or cast aside in the rush of the mundane. Amidst the storms and diatribes of the present, let's ascend towards a realm where reflections blossom into a vibrant tapestry of experiences. Cast aside inhibitions, embrace fate's whimsical tune, and traverse through this kaleidoscopic memoir that urges...
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First we remembered, now we're going to war. Waging War On The Night is the second installment in the series on The Emotional War Of The Heart by Jacob Z. Waldroup. Following 2022's release of Memories That Call In The Middle Of The Night the stories didn't end there, Waging War On The Night consists of 100 new stories traversing the darker sides to life, and the hope to make it through.
11) Beyond Dawn
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Tell me why I'm still scaredTo be on my ownTell me why I still feelThat you'll leave me, aloneOn my own, will you leave me?Catch you in December flakesIf we make it past NovemberOn my own, will you have me?~ Sakari
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Mariano Morillo B. PhD. Autor de redención, con su estilo distinguido nos hace entrega de una trilogía de alta ideología, conduciendo al lector por camino de amor, haciendo una realidad de la ficción.
El libro uno trae aforismos, frases célebres y anectotas.
En cambio el libro dos encierra una antología de poesías, canciones
y versos diversos.
Mientras que el libro tres, muestra la realidad como ficción en los cuentos de redención:
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13) Soul Dates
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English
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Soul Dates is a book of 50 love and romance poems full of so much passion and sentiment that it will touch the heart and soul of the reader.
This book is a celebration of love in all its forms and is perfect for anyone looking to connect with their emotions or find inspiration for their own creative endeavors. I believe that "Soul Dates" will provide a touching and memorable reading experience for all who indulge in its pages.
14) La Risa
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Español
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La risa se compone de cuatro poemas épicos: El futuro: este poema se centró en un grupo divino que utilizó sus planes divinos para mejorar a la humanidad en su nación con el poder del Creador de la humanidad. Esto ayuda a dar crédito a las ideas y esfuerzos colectivos de un grupo que ayuda a su nación a superar las bárbaras transacciones de poder por parte de notorias personalidades conocedoras. El mensaje del Bosque: señala factores y soluciones...
15) Haiku 2
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These haikus deviate innintions from the traditional Japanese style while they try to follow the presctobed 5-7-5 rhythym. They are short thoughts which came to me biking my torturous miles or, sometimes, at the very early morning before I opened my eyes. They are reminiscence of everything, natural events, snapshot from books o read, some are even tinted political, because trooting in Keys hamok I can't escape. My suspicious hypocampus still projects...
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These poems were written over a period of about 30 years, in the course of my travels in America and Europe, teaching courses and workshops in consciousness expansion, meditation, psychedelics, shamanism, alchemy and emerging new worldviews.Some of these poems were recorded on a spoken voice CD called Spirit Soundings with sonic and musical accompaniment by Kit Walker and friends.The Song of the Pearl is my adaptation of a 5th century Gnostic hymn...
17) Bite-Sized Bliss
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Savor the delicious flavors of joy, inspiration, and inner fulfillment with "Bite-Sized Bliss," a delightful poetry book that serves up delectable nuggets of happiness and wisdom. In these verses, words are the sweet morsels that tantalize the senses, offering readers a taste of the simple pleasures and profound insights that make life truly blissful. "Bite-Sized Bliss" is a poetic confectionery that celebrates the beauty of the everyday and the transformative...
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For over four years, Lyle has been writing poetry and stories for high school assignments and for himself. This book is a collection of the character's work with the backstory of the poems. The illustrations are line drawings by Clyde List and the photos are of Oregon by June Reynolds, who is the author of the series. This fourth book rounds out the trilogy of the Lyle Kent series.
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As an Irishman I have been inspired by the many talented poets from my country. The poems in this book are the result of my experiences in a rich and varied life and the fascination I have had with the history and life of my countrymen and countrywomen.
The poems reflect the fact that I have explored many aspects of religion and philosophy in my life and I have come to the conclusion that for me the most important consideration is living a life with...
20) Sunset Szn
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English
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My head lies between headphones, instead of your thighs I've compiled fantasies together, to make out your image I still can't think of what you look like I'm isolated. I'm writing when I'm not playing video games and playing video games when I'm not writing My everyday routine. I wanna add you to my way of living, but I haven't seen you yet Give Me Memories ~ Sakari A poetry collection that creates an atmosphere of helpless vibes can be found behind...
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