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25 Classic Chinese Love Poems: Translated and InterpretedIn this book we invite you into the immense and alluring world of Chinese love poetry. Hundreds of love poems from almost every era of Chinese history still exist; we have decided to present twenty-five of them to you, complete with fresh translations and...
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Rhythm and Free Verse Across the Slavic BeltSelected by translator Dasha C. Nisula, this unique volume traces the development of modern free verse that extends from Croatia on the Adriatic to Russia in the East. Included are early pieces from the West to East Slavic belt, with the majority of the...
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A Garden of Poetry: Come Stroll with Me Through My Garden of PoetryIt's like taking a stroll through a beautiful garden The poems are like the flowers you see. They are all different in their appearance. Some give you a sense of joy, some a feeling of sadness, and some just make you think, long and...
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Shehre JanaanShehre Janaan is a poetic work of Dr. Habib Khan in the Urdu language. It comprises poems reflecting his journey of life, mainly in Karachi, Pakistan, from his childhood to when he graduated from Dow Medical University and moved to the US to practice...
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My Poetry Is The Beauty You OverlookWhen you remember "that" song....The lyrics matter, not just the melody.Words make you dance and poetry is a symphony.This stunning poetry book has words that will dance with you: 10 Poems 10 Kimisms (Kim's Sayings) 100 Haiku (non-traditional Haiku: Senryū) This book has blunt,...
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ReliquaryAn introspective lyric on how the opiate crisis alters families and futures In her debut collection, Reliquary, Abigail Wender addresses losing a brother to prison and, ultimately, opiate addiction. The text also considers womanhood, motherhood, and marriage in lyric poems that confront the complicated...
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A Lonely PenA Lonely Pen refers to the relationship between me and the instrumentation I use to relay my thoughts and feelings to the world.It also uses personification, metaphor, and hyperbole to illustrate the passion involved with writing itself. The title describes this all perfectly and,...
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Selected PoemsSelected Poems (1923) is a collection of poems by American poet Robert Frost. Dedicated to Edward Thomas, a friend of Frost's and an important English poet who died toward the end of the First World War, Selected Poems is a wonderful sampling of poems...
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PRAISE in the VALLEY OF DESPAIR: A Book of PoemsI have had the privilege of being one of God's chosen vessels to pour forth His love, His comfort, and His peace through this book, Praise in the Valley of Despair. You will thoroughly be encouraged as you read this anointed book. Praise in...
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That Was YesterdayThis is a book of poems that; Empower, Motivate, Encourage and inspire healthyself worth, and helps individuals develop a healthy sense of self care.This is a book of poems that; Empower, Motivate, Encourage and inspire healthyself worth, and helps individuals develop a healthy sense...
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Spilling the Ink of My SoulJoanne and Marcus's poetry is an adventure into the heart of self-expression. Their poetry was written to assuage their deepest sorrows and disappointments, countenance their joys, comfort friends, celebrate special occasions, and help dissect and understand the intricacies and workings of the breathing world...
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Kur̲untokai: Text, Transliteration and Translations in English Verse and ProseKuṟuntokai is an akam anthology compiled on the basis of the metre and length of the poems. There are three metres used in the 'Eight Anthologies' and the poems using āciriyappā metre are divided into three anthologies on the basis of the number of...
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Poems For RebelsSelect poems from the work of journalist, analyst and digital street philosopher Caitlin Johnstone. Show Me An Old RebelDo not show me a young rebel, whose eyes are brightand whose tail is bushy.Young rebels are fine and good, but they are merely doingwhat the...
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The Weird Folds: Everyday Poems from the AnthropoceneEdited by Maria Sledmere and Rhian Williams, the weird folds: everyday poems from the anthropocene is an edited anthology of poetry by contemporary UK writers, whose work manifests ecology in the body, in language, in lyric and colour and play. A book that arrives...
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The Monster I Am Today: Leontyne Price and a Life in VerseLeontyne Price remains one of the twentieth century's most revered opera singers and, notably, the first African American to achieve such international acclaim. In movements encompassing poetry and prose, writer and musician Kevin Simmonds explores Price as an icon, a diva, a woman, and...
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Bone DeepPoetry about trauma, abuse, survival, and recoveryAuthor: Kalen DionPublisher: Independently PublishedPublished: 09/16/2020Pages: 54Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.20lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.13dISBN: 9798677296512This title is not returnable
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Puro Chicanx Writers of the 21st CenturyCutthroat, A Journal Of The Arts and The Black Earth Insti- tute collaborated to publish this historic collection of writings about Chicanx culture. The writings span all topics from the rasquache to the refined. In these pages is writing that goes deep into Chicanx...
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Wild Kingdom: PoemsWild Kingdom explores the world of academia, examining this strange landscape populated by faculty, administrators, and students. Using what she calls "received academic forms," Jehanne Dubrow crafts poems that recall the language of academic documents such as syllabi, grading rubrics, and departmental minutes. "Honor...
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Drinkers of Phosphorous and Other Songs of JoyDrinkers of Phosphorous and other Songs of Joy, originally published as Rimes de Joie, in 1881, and here presented in its first English translation by Richard Robinson, was Th odore Hannon's second book of poetry. It has the rare and double cachet of, firstly,...
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DanzirlyDanzirly is a striking bilingual poetry collection that fiercely examines the nuances of the American Dream for Latinx people in the United States. With a backdrop of stringent immigration policies, the #MeToo movement, and the increasingly tangible threat of climate change, this collection considers...
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