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"In Hope is the Thing with Feathers, we follow the story of a little bird who brings joy to everyone through his song. When a storm hits, the little bird's song is diminished, but he never gives up, and when the storm passes he is there to give joy again as people rebuild. Emily Dickinson's beloved poem is beautifully brought to life by bestselling artist Tim Hopgood in this beautiful picture book that champions poetry and shows that, even in the...
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Shaped around moments of puncture and release, The Rupture Tense registers what leaks across the breached borders between past and future, background and foreground, silence and utterance. In polyphonic and formally restless sequences, Jenny Xie cracks open reverberant, vexed experiences of diasporic homecoming, intergenerational memory, transfer, state-enforced amnesia, public secrecies, and the psychic fallout of the Chinese Cultural Revolution....
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In a style that is reverent and faith-filled, Anne Weems reflects on the mystery of the Christmas season. Included in this collection are twenty-six new poems as well as popular selections from her earlier works, especially Reaching for Rainbows and Family Faith Stories. Capturing the spirit of joyful celebration, they can be used in worship services, read aloud at family gatherings, or used by individuals for quiet reflection.
8) Life
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Life is a meditative collection of your innermost thoughts, feelings, and desires. The poems included throughout are striking and inviting. Readers will feel welcome to journey alongside you as you discover and find your true happiness.
9) Plastic
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you see a photo of yourself / pressed behind plastic / three years old in a white skivvyIn Plastic, Stacey Teague reaches beyond the frame of her known world to find a way back to te ao Maori. Hers is a complicated, joyful route, full of conversations with ancestors, old places and herself. In form these poems range from plain-speaking prose and concrete poetry to odes and spells; in mood they are just as restless, taking in those times when life...
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These are poems that have been chosen from a collection of over 1,000 poems and they have not been previously published. As in life's experiences the subject matter changes randomly. Five sad poems in a row would not in my view be a good choice. Descriptive poems in this collection will be understood by children, but the allegories might pass them by, without a nudge from a perceptive adult. These poems are always written for the enjoyment of the...
11) Byzantine Empire
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Byzantine Empire develops themes from Todd French's previous poetry anthologies including the rise and fall of ancient empires, America's decline, living by faith in a post-Christian world, and the beauty of nature and simple human connections.
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This collection of poetry and 'psychoetry' explores themes of anti-authoritarianism, haunted love, and mental health through an intense, passionate personal lens.
With hints of philosophy and touches of sarcasm, the writing style varies dramatically between different poetic voices – echoes of the differing 'alters' within the author's trauma-induced dissociative identity disorder system.
You'll discover poems penned in radically distinct styles,...
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As an Irishman I have been inspired by the many talented poets from my country. The poems in this book are the result of my experiences in a rich and varied life and the fascination I have had with the history and life of my countrymen and countrywomen.
The poems reflect the fact that I have explored many aspects of religion and philosophy in my life and I have come to the conclusion that for me the most important consideration is living a life with...
14) New Year Odyssey
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New Year Odyssey is an original poem by Warren Brown. This is a poem of hope during these times of crisis. We are all learning a new way of living. Our lives will never be the same again. This poem is a document of the present and will provide a beacon of hope as humanity moves towards the future. The seas have been rough and wild,The weather has been stormy and cold,The sails of our ships have been ripped to shreds,Our vessels have been battered...
15) Love and Shadows
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Love and Shadows is a collection of insightful and compelling poetic pieces that grasps the raw chasms of human emotions. This collection has been written by a young woman who has trodden the path of spiritual awakening and is inviting you to follow her into the process of self-healing. She shares bits and pieces of what she has learned about love, hope, freedom, sorrow, despair, bravery, resilience, and beauty. Her pieces are a unique blend of both...
16) Inspirations
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Inspirations is a collection of photographs, each accompanied by a poem depicting Constanze Hawkins' love of the natural world. The poems capture the thoughts and wonder inspired by the photos. Constanze herself took all of the photographs, mostly near her Perth home on the grounds of the University of Western Australia. Even the photo of the peacock was taken at UWA, which has a few peacocks and peahens roaming freely in its gardens.
The photos...
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Book Description.Another anthology of eclectic poems from everyday subjects and the odd historical theme. The poems are written in an accessible style and all of these poems are of the traditional rhythm and rhyme variety. The wide variety of subject matter is a deliberate plan, and in reality, the choice of themes is endless. These poems have always been primarily composed for the enjoyment of the reader.
19) Change
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Things change all the time, after all.
Welcome to my book! This is a collection of poems on events that have occurred between 2019 and mid-2023. There was, to my great surprise, a lot of change in my life during this timeframe. However, things have also changed a lot in general from how they were in the past.
As a result, you will probably come to notice that at least some of the poems contradict each other-but that's just what happens when things...
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Pursued through poetic pastures of faith, love, and time by an Omuhimba muse who alternately challenges and enchants him, D. Stevenson presents Ancestors and Other Visitors, a poetry anthology that is as sweepingly existential as it is personal and as sagely simple as it is complex.An immigrant, artist and spoken wordsmith observing the world through a traveler soul, Stevenson journeys through time and literary style to pay homage to influence such...
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