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For the fiction reader who loves a little humanity and a little mystery
Lost in Mind; Found at Heart really did write itself. Every time I feel a strong emotion, whether it be a negative or a positive one, I find nothing more therapeutic and satisfying than writing a poem about it and of course they have always got to rhyme!
‘Eighty-Four Pins’ is an exciting collection of poetry that will fill your heart with emotion and your mind with countless bountiful inspiration that will grow and grow. So why not treat yourself by stepping in the shoes of others as you take a welcome break into the poetic world of the Eighty-Four Pins and begin to interpret the poems for yourself as they take on a brand-new meaning and ownership. As the poems evolve into something bigger than the poem itself, as each poem...
The book describes the story of Motherega, known as "The Jewel of the Universe", from the beginnings of our universe at The Great Battle (Mankind calls the Big Bang), through to the destruction of the civilisation, about five million years ago.
A fantasy, offering knowledge and wisdom from a unique spiritual source in an entertaining story based on old mythology. One cold, miserable night on a Scottish beach Serventa is met by Beira, Queen of the Winter, and is challenged in a confrontation that eventually takes Beira home to the Light, but meanwhile the Storm Kelpies, the Blue Men of the Minch, also witness the event and want to cause trouble. Serventa is then given the task of rescuing Nessa, one of Beira's handmaidens, also a...
Based on fact, the story of Serventa takes us through from the beginnings of Atlantis, about five million years ago, through to the height of its civilisation describing the way of life of the people, their behaviour, their educational system, their use of energies, their transport, their beliefs, their science, their trade with other lands, and their building influence abroad, explaining much about the use of pyramids, the Nazca lines and Stonehenge. Serventa foresees the destruction of the...
“I remember that it takes work to remember." Fragmented portraits and metropolitan pastorals arc along a pendulum of solitude, illustrating alternate desires of preservation and renewal. Babb creates connections through elemental communion with objects, nature, family, and fading keepsakes, transforming mundanity and trauma into oneness with the present.
For the poetry lover that wants to remember the good and the bad of 2021 - full of emotion
For the traveler or traveler at heart - a way to explore the world
For the reader who needs a bit of rhyme and laughter
For the activist in your life
For the person looking to understand mental health needs
The poems in John Muro's first book, In the Lilac Hour & Other Poems, move with a sure hand between closed forms (especially sonnets), invented forms, poems after writers like Keats and Frost, and free verse; and they are committed to seeing and honoring the passing of seasons, of friends and family, and to the birds and flowers that constitute the local reality of our everyday lives. Looking closely and surely at the world around him, Muro's descriptive abilities are everywhere apparent: the cr
Welcome to the poetic world of Kathy Jo (Blake) Bryant! This popular poetess offers you a rich dessert of the delicious and the luxurious. A poetic genius that has written poetry for many years and is sure to have something to suit every palate. The book itself is divided into six chapters; Love, Life, People, Memories, Nature, and Seasons. Each one is beautifully blended together, with the chapter themes running through every written word. It is put together with such passion, that the w
'Scop' has gestated over several years and covers a varied subject matter, some poems previously published elsewhere. The unifying theme is revelation. This is self-revelation, whether in the first person voice of the writer or through exploring characters, from Biblical to wannabe-rap-artist. There is constant search for that form of epiphany that only the interplay of language can illuminate. It is hoped these pieces will reveal something for each reader.
Poetry book from Hiba Heba a wall is gnarled, and rain-blotched outside my window, I refuse to vandalize it with binaries: it displaces my reveries, the way poetry does and the tawdry absence of it, I’m blue and rinsed by the psithurism of a mulberry tree.
Poetry book from Alan Bedworth I heard you sobbing, when you thought no-one was there. I know the pain and sorrow, you're going through again. Hold on to your faith in mankind. There's good to be found all around. I understand your hearts breaking, but believe me you're not alone.
Poetry that is analytical, yet down to the basics of understanding of the human condition in a society which is sometimes daunting.
Her latest work is an anthology of poems. From her predominant hues, this whimsical fairy conjures up an eclectic, even eccentric image through the diverse collection of endeavours, she is experiencing. She loves horror and sci-fi fiction stories and movies. As she proclaims - “glittering dust on my fairy wings…I fly to fairyland in jings!” quirky is what you might expect from this author, which inspires the reader to go check out her book.
New Year’s Eve is in full swing. Jess and Lindy have met by chance and already they’re sharing a bottle of wine in a cosy Turkish restaurant. Lindy is hooked on a story Jess is telling, but midnight is coming and happy endings aren’t always guaranteed . . .
Kailani means sea and sky which implies the theme of the poems included in this collection.
For the reader of poetry full of passion
Silver Linings is dedicated to expressing hope through poetry. LaVan Robinson and Lisa Tomey took their two different poetry styles and both combined and responded to expressions. Ending with individual writings of each poet, Silver Linings is a portrayal of perspectives as each writer strives to express their hope for this world.
Heart Beats is an anthology of poetry about the various aspects of what makes us tick or makes a heart-beat. This is about love, life, happiness, anything that makes life more joyful or tolerable. Let’s face it. These are tough times and there have been many events in 2020 which have many of us shaking our heads. Heart Beats is about working through and maybe even overcoming these challenges.
Voices of the 21st Century: Resilient Women Who Rise and Make a Difference is a collaborative book written by 40 amazing women from across the globe. This 4th Edition of the Voices series includes my chapter entitled, " Invisible No More." In addition, my poem, " What Matters" is featured on the dedication page at the front of the book! "What Matters" appears in Poetic Forecast, also available for purchase. You may meet my co-authors at www.voicesofthe21stcenturybook.com.
This inspirational book of poetry was written over a span of forty-five years. Zan's hope is for people to learn that joy and pain can be beautifully expressed and can touch and inspire others in a positive way. You will learn that it is okay to be vulnerable and it is important to question our own way of thinking. Like our feelings, poetic expressions have no boundaries.
Stab the Pomegranate, is split into two parts; This is then, the first ten years, and ‘This is now, where I am now at as a writer and poet, essentially both chapters brings together the first twenty years of a journey to a full circle, the first twenty years of a poet.
My journey begins as a teenager struggling with eczema and experiencing mental illness. Expressed in poetic prose in its original form, giving a real insight, conveyed across five themes: What a Nightmare it has been, If Only I could, some Hope to change it all, Complete Faith for my spiritual needs and to escape into my Unreality.
TAK Erzinger brings to radiant life the feelings of solitude, trauma, and healing in her poetry collection At the Foot of the Mountain. With deft precision, Erzinger puts tangible sensation to events and emotions that often exist only in the ephemeral space.
Techno Flower is a collection of poetry that is as vivid and as colorful as the title implies. From alcohol, to love, to the dangers of greed, Techno Flower covers all walks of life. Without holding any punches, Techno Flower is a collection of some of the most interesting poetry to come out this decade.
RISING reveals flashes of life’s most intimate moments filled with love, hope, remorse, longing, and anguish. We root for the one who reaches for happiness but is not yet able to grasp it. We wince for the one who picks at festering wounds that never quite heal. We are breathless as we run alongside those who chase after a thirst that can never be quenched.
In Yong Takahashi’s Atlanta, the immigrants, preacher’s wives, strippers, and shopkeepers who pass each other on the street all have a secret story to tell. Caught between generations of family, regrets from their pasts, conflicting cultures, and even countries, each character has a reason to fiercely guard their secret lives, even as they learn that the truth must escape.
We find here an immense variety of poems. Most important from the literary point of view, the style of the poet has a richness of effect that creates an enduring fascination.
A matter of fact observation of modern day life, depicted in poetry, by a scatty 40 something year old woman. From heartfelt rhymes inspired by loved ones, to a sideways view of lockdown, this book covers many different themes.
Hay princesas que deciden creer. Pragmáticos incurables y duquesas empoderadas en el ajedrez. Trovadores que no entienden del querer, acuarelistas con dilemas y estrés. Pianistas italianos con el alma en alquiler.Roma es como la ves
N.H. Poet Julie A. Dickson presents a short collection of poems, poignantly written in support of wild elephants, as well as captive circus and zoo elephants. Proceeds benefit SAVE NOSEY NOW, Inc. [a non-profit Elephant education/ rescue organization
Poetry. "In this deft and prescient collection, D. R. James has both diagnosed our 'dizzy symptom’ and scratched out the vital prescription: holistic poems that enact a rigorous mind's engagement with this tenuous age, or what James calls, with his wink-light touch, 'the more sober / though no less precarious rest of our lives’…“ - Chris Dombrowski
Set in Toronto 1970, just as the FLQ crisis emerges to shake an innocent country, eleven year old Johnny Wong uncovers an underbelly to his tight, downtown neighbourhood.
A voice that gathers in the reader and turns the lines from prose to poetry in an unexpected moment.
MEET THE TEAM

Mel
Mel is a special needs teacher from the UK. She lives by the sea and loves nothing more than walking along the beach with a coffee from her favourite cafe. She has always loved reading and writing poetry.

Kassie
Kassie is a poet and fiction author from NYC. She spends her days working in marketing and her nights writing and designing... when she isn't traveling and trying to find the next best brewery.