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A Necessary Explosion: Collected Poems
by Dan BurnsA Necessary Explosion is an act Dan Burns performs daily to expel the stories pressing on his mind. Only by getting words down onto the page can he make room for all that comes next. Exploring the themes of life, love, family, writing, music, travel, history, and humanity’s future, this collection artfully conveys the words of a craftsman in relatable, accessible poems. Each of the seventy-five poems in this collection offers a glimpse into the mind of a hopeful poet and storyteller. They will m... more -
The Face of Expression
by Aaron WoodsonNon-Fiction poetry book that uses expression as a creative art form to discuss love, life, pain, struggle, faith, relationships, and more. -
That Feeling of Yours: Hoping for Happy Endings
by Mannat PreetAll our feelings do not always give us happiness. Some of them make us feel sad but at the end, you pray for happy endings. It’s not easy to release a pain identity, Particularly, if you’ve carried it around for a long time. It may help to remember who you were before? That experience or to consider who you might have become? if it hadn’t happened. You can still be that person, Someone, who doesn’t feel bitter or angry so frequently. If you want to feel peaceful and happy, Start by... more -
Forever My Always
by Eevi JonesUSA Today best-selling writer and award-winning children’s author Eevi Jones publishes a sweet new take on Dr. Seuss’ Oh The Places You’ll Go, that is meant to be gifted to graduating sons and daughters who are about to venture out of the proverbial nest. Written in verse, Forever My Always provides adolescent boys and girls with the wisdom with which we wish we would have been sent out into the world. The beautifully illustrated pages are a sweet tribute to our sons and daughters who are ab... more -
Widow's Tears of Sorrow
by Paula MorhardtThis companion book to "Widow’s Walk" contains all the poems I wrote from the first day–when I found my husband of 42 years dead in his chair–to almost three years later. There are 45 poems in total–42 to equal one for each year we were married and 3 poems for my mother, who died the day after my husband. These are not happy poems; they are not poems about light and flowers and little kittens. These poems are hard, they are gritty, and they are real. My hope is that these poems touch your heart,... more -
The Masquerade
by Aamina HamidThe masquerade of steadiness to beautify the unsteadiness is the aesthetic elixir of life. This book aims to unravel the mysteries of emotions that seem to make or break the very foundation of our happiness. This book contains the raw emotions of a wandering young heart set out to explore the possibilities of the impossible. Love for the divine and love for another human heart dips a colorless existence into the vibrant blood of life. This collection of poems is also a part of the endless conver... more -
On a Tuesday in April
by Grace M WellsIn a span of 2 years, one can go through feelings of love, disappointment, anger, heartbreak, and acceptance. With her eloquent use of words, Grace expresses her personal experiences with each of these feelings in this 7-part sequential poetry collection. -
She Loves Me, She Loves Me Not: 365 Poems to Lift You Up, Crush Your Soul, and Lift You Back Up Again
by Autumn SidersPoetry reflects life, and life is full of ups and downs. Read a poem a day or devour the collection in one sitting; either way, Siders captures the range of emotions that make us human. Whether you are riding high or stuck in the pits of hell, She Loves Me, She Loves Me Not has the perfect poem to match your mood, bring you down, or save your soul. -
Poems from a Gypsy Heart
by Verle JeanThe author Verle Jean was born and raised in the Slim Buttes region of the Black Hills in South Dakota and was touched by the beauty of the country she grew up in. I know this book "Poems From A Gypsy Heart" will find the Gypsy spirit in us all. The cover and illustrations are done by the author Ms. Verle Jean. She knew from the age of eight years old she would be a poet. This book is a lifetime collection of her works of insightful reflections of God's creations. Please share in a wondrous jour... more -
Dead Birds & Sinking Ships (Happy Little Tales of Melancholy Madness)
by John BowieDead Birds & Sinking Ships is a visceral relay of emotions and disfigured memories of childhood in the country and growing old in the city. It exposes love, loss, hurt and wanting. Knowing death waits to deny us the people, places and events that make us. -
DETERIORATE
by Michelle Marie JacquotDETERIORATE is a poetry chapbook on disdain of the digital age. Dark but infused with humor, DETERIORATE contemplates and questions our modern world and its ramifications on humanity. -
Dark and Light Verse
by Allen Lee IrelandDark and Light Verse is Allen Ireland's second collection of poems, aptly titled, since, in serious and not-so-serious verse, it captures the darkness and light both in the natural world and in the human spirit. The poet’s disillusionment is conveyed in various forms, but in nearly all of the poems the beauty of expression consoles, and art subsumes the anguish. -
The Day America Cried: So Many Innocents Died, 9-11-01: We Will Survive!
by Patricia B. SchoelerThis is a collection of poems remembering and honoring those
who lived and died on that terrible day in the history of our
country 9-11-01. This book conveys the deep feelings of everyone
who personally witnessed this tragedy and chronicles events as
they happened. May these poems offer comfort and solace to all
those who love and grieve for them. -
Reflections on Life
by Patricia B. SchoelerSituations happen to all of us in life that may be hard to deal with. Trying to express our reactions to these events can be very difficult indeed. This is a powerful but touching book, written in a style that is easy to read and easy to relate to! Those who have read this book, conclude that the author was able to put into words what the rest of us feel, but cannot quite express. -
Written in Silence
by A. M. HolasWritten in Silence is a poetry collection that tells the story of a powerful mental health journey-a story of perseverance, survival, and growth. Beginning in a tunnel that was once so dark and seemingly endless, facing broken relationships and an inner world that felt like a burden. It was through the pain that the light at the end of the tunnel was finally found, transforming the meaning of silence, turning self-hate into self-love, and bringing life out of fear and into love. -
God Gives you Goosebumps
by Gwendolyn DavisThis book of poems is inspired by my journey and by my Savior, Jesus Christ. It is through this that I send out my hope for the world and love for all people. Regardless of where they come from or what is going on in their lives. Their can be no greater love and no greater hope than how Christ died for our sins and I pray for all people. He saved us from ourselves and these poems reflect the will of God and bring greater understanding.