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Poetry

  • Because You Can't Help It: a collection of poems

    by Alexa Grayson
    When you feel like no one understands you, like you are the only one who can help you, like there must be something wrong in your brain, what do you do? You try your hardest to save yourself, but you fail every time, because you can't help it. You can't help feeling the way you do, you cannot avoid the pain or neglect yourself. It is only when you realise that other people out there think and feel the same that all those beautiful, lonely souls join forces and give you the help you need. In thes... more
  • The Danger Of Falling In Love: New Poems In English & Spanish

    by Jeff King
    This book of poetry seeks to convey the sweetness and pain of life, and personal reflections from my own life. It’s the joy, the pain, and the beauty, that we find on our journey, that makes us who we are.
  • Arrivals & Departures: Journeys in Poems

    by Reena Kapoor
    Arrivals & Departures is writer and photographer Reena Kapoor's debut poetry collection. Her poems take the reader on journeys through a multitude of places, time periods, and emotions. From the nostalgia of one's homeland, to the suffering and resilience of women who experienced India's 1947 Partition, to parenthood, to life's other simple pleasures, Arrivals & Departures draws readers into new worlds and allows them to find themselves within.
  • Unbathed Brains

    by Hari Hyde
    Poems from Minnesota and the Milky Way . . . Let us, the drafted, explain nature’s reign. Drenching’s more wrenching in an unbathed brain. In the boisterous burrows of Unbathed Brains, Dr. Hari Hyde ponders the poetical precincts of his journeys as a Minnesota farm boy, lovestruck adventurer, savvy scientist, and compunctious Christian. Hari also recounts Minnesota miners, New Orleans nightlife, California’s seaside sprites, Arizona’s grand chasm, a Wyoming rodeo, a San Francisco storm, a Bos... more
  • Mother's Womb: Goddess Rengay

    by Michelle Hyatt & Jacob D. Salzer
    Mother’s Womb is a collection of twenty-two Goddess rengay by Michelle Hyatt & Jacob D. Salzer. Rengay is a poetic form that alternates between 3-line and 2-line verses written in this format: 3(A)-2(B)-3(A)-3(B)-2(A)-3(B) as a collaboration between the first poet: person (A) and the second poet: person (B). The hallmark of rengay is a common theme (or themes) that unites the verses. The common theme throughout this collection are Goddesses from several different cultures around the world and th... more
  • Beautiful Blue Sky

    by Tim Pompey
    Nature. Humanity. Spirit. Each is interconnected and matched together like a well-sewn coat. These poems explore that interconnection and ask essential questions about life. The author probes his own psyche, the world around him, and the powers, seen and unseen, that hold it all together. Like air, lungs, and blood, there are small and universal synapses that create the elements, the animals, the trees, and the souls that behold it all. And above everything, the sky watches, adapts to our existe... more
  • Twelve Sonnets: A Defense of Spirit

    by Kevin Farnham
    "Twelve Sonnets: A Defense of Spirit" is a prosimetrum, a collection of poems alternating with counterpoint prose that connects the poems and amplifies their content. The subject matter is Nature, Physics, Spirit, Consciousness, and romantic love. The book argues that the idea that spirit does not exist is a self-contradiction, argues that modern Physics proves that the Universe is not a machine, and illustrates spirit in action both in Nature and within our own being.
  • Sweet Emotions

    by Kevin Bates
    Sweet Emotions is a book created by me o2 the emotions that my mother's cooking & love for cooking & sharing it with others would bring. I hope everything within the covers of this book to bring those sweet emotions. When you would enjoy a great meal, you would then get an unbelievable rush & can't wait for the next plate. That is what my mother's food brought & I hope my word to do the same to have you wanting the next poem to have the feeling of 'Sweet Emotions' when you read my words. Then th... more
  • Caravan to the Cosmos

    by Madhushree Das

    The Second Book of the Author "Caravan to the Cosmos" is a melange of melodic poems rendering the philosophy of cosmos and its harmony. While taking a stroll through the poems, it would feel as if you are travelling through the ocean crust and experiencing outer space. The atoms of each poem beautifully blended over the panorama of the galactic peripherals. The scales of the rhapsodies are encompassed around the stratosphere, where you have the stronghold upon the gravity of the acr... more

  • Rebel Blood Cells

    by Jamie Woods
    Rebel Blood Cells is a poetry chapbook from an exciting new poet, exploring their experience of acute leukaemia and PTSD in a work full of pop culture obsessions, medical side-effects, raw honesty and sparks of humour.
  • Metallurgy

    by Stephanie Ellis
    Metallurgy is an homage to the world of heavy metal and its related genres. In these pages are 100 dark found poems created from the lyrics of bands as varied as Nine Inch Nails, Metallica, Korn, Behemoth and many more. Although all poems are completely original works, the sources have been fully acknowledged and it is hoped that after reading the poems, the reader will then go on to listen to the artists who inspired them. \m/
  • Lilith Rising

    by Stephanie Ellis
    Like evolution itself, nothing about the story in these pages was born of a plan. It’s a collection of “What ifs.” The authors didn’t discuss the story in advance, they simply performed it. The penultimate premise? What if the biblical progenitors of humanity were bent on its eventual destruction? The answer is here between these covers, in the form of a heavy-metal armageddon meltdown fueled by rage, passion, firepower, and hellfire. This is epic poetry like you’ve never read before—ir... more
  • In the Field of Unintended Consequences

    by Peter Schneider
    This collection evokes the natural and human ecologies and landscapes of rural Vermont and urban Brooklyn, NY. The long-lined poems, influenced by rap, jazz, Whitman and Williams, deal with ecological and philosophical themes ranging from the author's ancestral roots to his struggle with invasive species.
  • Bone Lyre

    by Ted Washington
    A collection of poetry and other works by Ted Washington.
  • Meet the Olympians: A Collection of Limericks on Greek Gods

    by Toby D
    This children's book is a collection of limericks about Greek gods. Meet the Olympians will help kids understand the nature of Greek mythology and Olympian gods in a fun way. Each page contains one limerick describing one Greek god or goddess, starting from Zeus: "Once was a big god on a mountaintop, Who could make the thunder start and stop, Defeated Cronus, Ruled over Olympus, His name was Zeus and that's a full stop."
  • The Story of Ulysses Cat: Homer’s Odyssey, a Children’s Adaptation

    by Toby D
    Ulysses Cat is a classic tale of epic adventure. Join brave Ulysses as he bravely navigates the perils of the sewer with his feline crew. In this captivating children's adaptation of Homer's Odyssey, Ulysses Cat is sure to touch hearts with his inspirational journey. With fun rhymes and vibrant illustrations on each page, your little ones will be enthralled by Ulysses' bravery as he goes to the Rat Castle, fights ferociously, and even meets the one-eyed giant rat. Let your beloved children climb... more
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