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Words for a Dazzling Firmament: Poems / Readings on Bereshit Through ShemotIn his third book of poetic Midrash, Abe Mezrich breathes new life into the first third of the Torah. "It would have been enough if Abe Mezrich only wrote midrashim (creative re-interpretations/rediscoveries of the Torah); it would have been enough if he only wrote...
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Paper BridgePaper Bridge is the first bilingual collection by Ukrainian poet Vasyl Makhno, a "master of the contemporary Ukrainian Ballad, who builds a lifeline for the broken-hearted wanderers, homeless heartbreakers, hopeless romantics, and helpful ironists," in the words of Valzhyna Mort, winner of the Griffin...
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More Than Just a Name: ... She is so much more...More Than Just a Name is a collection of poetry, prose, and photography created over the span of 15 years. This book explores the complexity of human emotions experienced in the face of adversity: From childhood trauma and abandonment, through bitter betrayals at the...
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ConversationsIn these fascinating and compelling poetic lines, the Author holds a dialogue with several entities, and especially, with God. We encounter a deeply personal voice that speaks for all times of pain and hurt. In spite of the poignant voice of the persona, there...
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another beginningIn the passionate poems of another beginning, caitlin blackburn plumbs the depths of despair and describes a courageous battle to find safe ground and push off from it to experience joy in all its forms, including contentment in "the witnessing / of the sun...
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Canciones de Aislamiento: Poemas Oscuros de la Academia: Dark Academia PoemsLuke Geiger expresses through his poems a personal contemplation of his spirituality through academia, and the contemporary state of the Christian religion. A sensitive confession to a faith he longs to return to with dignity and honesty, only to wish for an understanding heart...
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LamiaThis Book "Lamia" has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been...
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The Ocean, Swords & Flowers'A haiku collection formed from my ashes and rebirth. On my own but not alone. A journey of longing, desire, and growth. I hope you find yourself here.' Rei The Ocean, Swords and Flowers contains some 80 haikus, arranged in three sections. The book...
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Last Will and Best GuessesLast will and best guesses, largely written during the early and ongoing stages of the Covid pandemic (2020-2022), contains the observations, memories, and emotions of an aging Asian American woman coming to terms with the state of the world and her place in it....
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FlawersSometimes, we forget that we are human. Our flaws envelope us, and we feel inadequate, unequal, inferior. Your flaws are part of you. Parts you can embrace, accept, grow from. Let your flaws be your flowers.Author: Billy ChapataPublisher: Lulu.comPublished: 02/24/2016Pages: 202Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.54lbsSize:...
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The Inner Life of ComicsThere is a bone-deep weariness to this new collection of poems by Paul Juhasz. It's theweariness we've all survived after a year and more of isolation during the pandemic, but Paul'sis deeper, his borne of a life fractured in middle age, of love found,...
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The Art of Voice: Poetic Principles and PracticeIn this accessible and distilled craft guide, acclaimed poet Tony Hoagland approaches poetry through the frame of poetic voice, that mysterious connective element that binds the speaker and reader together. A poem strong in the dimension of voice is an animate thing of shifting...
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One Day to Grieve: An Epic PoemYou will cryBeg and ask whyAs the Lady of DeathSaunters closely by . . . Here is an epic poem like no other. Written in real time, it is a narrative of mediumship, a work of automatic writing that befell Catherine Harford as she...
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ComfortWhat shapes of wildness and fecundity does a woman cultivate in the plot of world available to her? What home does she un/ravel for herself in the overlooked places of the house? In Comfort, Sarah Heady dares to uncover a poetics of domesticity that...
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Outside My WindowOutside My Window is an accessible meditation on the outdoors and daydreaming by long-time writer Victoria D. Rose. Like a flower blooming in the middle of a snowstorm, Rose's words are both surprising and comforting, another way of looking at a world we only...
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Wordplaygrounds: Reading, Writing, and Performing Poetry in the English ClassroomO'Connor offers new approaches to teaching poetry in middle and high school with more than 25 writing activities that can constitute an entire course or work as individual lessons. John S. O'Connor offers exciting new approaches to teaching poetry in middle school and high...
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Picking up the PiecesTake a journey of healing. Throughout this book, poems involving mental health, love, pain, happiness, faith, self-harm, suicide, and death, tell the story of a young girl, into early adulthood, working through her trauma and mental health. Author: Cherokee McAlpinePublisher: Ebl BooksPublished: 07/26/2022Pages: 142Binding...
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Little PrayersThis book is a collection of poetry and short stories that talk about love, hate, grief, and family. It explores the complex sides of growth and gratitude inside of grief and the strength it takes to get back up again.Author: Surayyah MuhammadPublisher: Page Publishing,...
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Pen of Gold: and Other Poems and Essays to InspireYou will love this book! The author's voice is an absolute joy to read as her words flow smoothly from one sentence in an essay or line in a poem to the next. She recounts stories of her life with such a vividness and...
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A Gathering of WordsMarie Harris was born in Kentucky. Her family moved to Maryland when she was ten. The firstborn in a family of nine children. She started writing poetry at the young age of ten. An avid reader, she has always had a love affair with...
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