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You Are HereGrowth and change--two powerful anthems resonate throughout this collection of poetry and prose that will leave you feeling emboldened and empowered. You Are Here is Dawn Lanuza's newest collection of contemporary poetry that lends itself to the idea of giving ourselves second chances. These...
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White StainsVariations of sodomy, pederasty, bestiality, and necrophilia are interwoven with gleeful blasphemy in this seminal collection of poetry by Aleister Crowley. Inspired by Krafft-Ebing's study of sexual perversity, Psychopathia Sexualis, it purports to be "the literary remains of George Archibald Bishop, a neuropath of...
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Wasteland, Prufrock, and Other PoemsThis volume brings together three of T. S. Eliot's powerful collections into one. It includes such classic poems as "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock," "Portrait of a Lady," "Preludes," "Gerontion," "Sweeney Among the Nightingales," and "The Waste Land."Author: T. S. EliotPublisher: Waking...
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Song of Myself"Song of Myself", a portion of Walt Whitman's monumental poetry collection "Leaves of Grass", is perhaps one of his most loved poems. Whitman is considered by many to be one of the most important and influential American poets of all time and it is...
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Songs and Sonnets (Dodo Press)John Donne (1572-1631) was an English Jacobean poet, preacher and a major representative of the metaphysical poets of the period. His works are notable for their realistic and sensual style and include sonnets, love poetry, religious poems, Latin translations, epigrams, elegies, songs, satires and...
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How to Read a PoemLucid, entertaining and full of insight, How To Read A Poem is designed to banish the intimidation that too often attends the subject of poetry, and in doing so to bring it into the personal possession of the students and the general reader. Offers...
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Red Cedar, Red PineWinner of the 2021 Blue Light Poetry PrizeGary Young's most recent books are That's What I Thought, winner of the Lexi Rudnitsky Editor's Choice Award from Persea Books, and Precious Mirror, translations from the Japanese. His books include Even So: New and Selected Poems;...
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Survivor's GuiltThe narrator of Survivor's Guilt-wry, inviting, raw-inhabits you immediately, as though telling you your own story, mid-conversation. This perspective beckons you as though from inside the text, with such unabashed humanity you have no choice but to keep reading, and laughing. Anthony Rodriguez's Survivor's...
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The IliadThe latest addition to the Chartwell Classics series, The Iliad is the first of the two great epics of Homer and is typically described as one of the greatest war stories of all time. But to say The Iliad is a war story does...
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The Cellist, a Bellydancer & Other Distractions'Libby Sommer has the true poet's eye for the deeper meaning that can abide beneath the ordinariness and small details of our daily lives and experiences. And she expresses her insights with the genuine poet's careful and precise attention to placing the right word...
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Harmonia MundiHarmonia Mundi borrows its title from Johannes Kepler's melodious theory of the heavens, but the 'alarming geometry' that Tim Lilburn presents in these forty-one poems is far from harmonious. Part One, 'The Philosophical History', focuses on the suppression of Plato's Academy in the early...
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Juvenile Fantasy'A BLANK PAGE IS INCOMPLETE WITHOUT ART AND A BOOK IS VAIN WITHOUT THE READERS.' -AREEBAH YASIR QAZI Juvenile Fantasy is a motivational poetry book. The poems convey the message of evolution of mankind, hard work, self-love, fairness, and jubilant outlook. The book is...
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Double HelixDouble Helix is in three parts: the end of a thirty-year marriage; a son, who has struggled with substance abuse for more than twenty years; and discovering that the man who raised me was not my biological father and how that affected my thoughts...
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Through Whiskey Colored Glasses"She said, 'Let's go sit on the roof and watch the clouds go by, ' and I thought... and never come down." "I'll continue to search for answers and words, but how do you describe a feeling that hammers you in the chest and...
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Called to Be Alive!: Songs, Short Poems, and IntentionsAs winging through fog fear vanished in the bright light of morning's true sky The aging process can be a confusing time that leads many of us to wonder about the meaning and purpose of our existence as we move forward into later-life. The...
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Climate Change My MindThe madness of the world over the past few years has made many people realize that life is short and fragile. When disaster strikes, people see past hesitation and cowardice, which leave many regrets for those unfortunate people who can only lament the unfinished...
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Todo lo que me queda por contar"No somos una generación de cristal, es que por fin nos hemos atrevido a hablar" Me han tenido mucho tiempo callada y cuando por fin me he atrevido a hablar me han vuelto a censurar.Se acabó. Todo lo que me queda por contar viene...
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Changing Tides: Poetry of Love, Loss and New LifeIn this time of universal loss, hear from one who has survived.Hoover is an emerging voice that you will want to hear. "In the personal, private questioning, we are often without words or a way forward." voiced Hoover"Changing Tides" gives words to those who...
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Treasured Oases: A Selection of Jao Tsung-I's Dunhuang StudiesDunhuang: China's traditional northwest frontier and overland conduit of exchange with the Old World. Jao Tsung-i: China's last great traditional man of letters, polymath, and pioneer of comparative humanistic inquiry during Hong Kong's global heyday. Jao and Dunhuang had a special relationship that this...
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Stilettos in a Rifle RangeWritten against a backdrop of heartbreak and loneliness and spanning the geography of Cincinnati, Detroit, and New York, this is a complex, intriguing book of poetry that plays dynamically with language as each new reading brings forth something unseen from the previous reading. Highlighting...
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