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2) Gitanjali
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When W.B. Yeats discovered Rabindranath Tagore's work in translation, he felt an intense kinship with a man, whose work was similarly grounded in spirituality and opposition to the British Empire. For the Irish poet, Tagore's poems were at once deeply personal and essentially universal, like a secret kept by all and shared regardless: "I have carried the manuscript of these translations about with me for days, reading it in railway trains, or on the...
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Ode to Jesus Christ is a three volume set of poetry books totaling 415 poems in all, authored by Darl Dinger and his friend, Louise Carter, over the past 36 years.
Anyone paying attention today can see that many things are not right with our world today. Our world is ruled by lies, greed, endless corruption, wickedness and sin. These two poets make sense out of this unusual era in all of world history known as the final days of the end times of Bible...
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Rosemary's Narrative Reflections luminates the darkness which cancer thrusts upon all God's Sentient beings-including mankind.
Reflective, subconscious memories of significant, fragmented dreamscape visions. Dreams that personify her sense of aloneness, delightfully portrayed within stanzas.
Philosophic, ethical, and deeply thought-out analysis of cancer's impact upon the mental and physical well-being.
An empathic voice, which echoes with unequivocal...
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I hope my thoughts will be a help in the further meant of enlightenment for the citizens of our potentially beautiful and peaceful future of our planet. I am excited to present this my fourth book of philosophical poetic thoughts. This volume is dedicated to ideas both ancient and on the cutting edge of science, spiritualism, and beneficial reasoning. How these things are related in this day and age to what I believe to be the most productive and...
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Jean Marie wrote this book during some very difficult trials. She always relied on God for her healing. Her book is about God first, then family, friends, and her two cats. She loves all these with her whole heart and soul.
Jean Marie Patty was raised in Anniston, Alabama. She has also lived in California, Florida, New Hampshire, and Atlanta.
She studied at Florida State University and loved writing and art courses. She also loves photography....
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A hybrid of Songs of Innocence and Songs of Experience that brings poetry, philosophy and spirituality into an all-inclusive text that's both accessible and enlightening. These selections have an easy-to-follow format that allows readers to smoothly transition from one book to the next.
Blake's writing consists of two parts: one focusing on "innocence" and the other on "experience." They each feature a group of poems that fit their respective themes....
8) Poems
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Rainer Maria Rilke is perhaps the most import German poet. His powerful and lyrical poetry has, captured generations of readers. Both mystical and compelling his influence cannot be overstated.
Collected here are more than 40 poems, full of beauty and mastery of language. It's not hard to see why Rilke remains one of the most popular and bestselling poets to this very day.
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The author has been fortunate to spend her life surrounded by history and natural beauty. Life in Inspiring Places, a book of poems and beautiful photographs, shares memories and impressions of living in the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia, Washington, DC, Miami Beach, and the Florida Gulf Coast. Poems offering personal perspectives about life and family round out the book.
“Hanging Out with Wild Animals I-III” is a book series of photos and poems...
10) Victory
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There was a time when I was falling,My enemies surrounded me.I was wounded and weary.I felt so weak unable to fight anymore.My eyes were dark and,my strength was almost gone.I prayed and cried out to God; I felt forsaken.I was hurt and felt abandoned.Then I reminded myself of his wordsthat he will never leave me.I cried with my whole heart,He heard me and save me from my enemies.
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I traveled the dirt road with no water in sight.My lips parched and dry from the burning sun.My feet cracked and rough, cut with sharp stones.I had traveled this road many times.I knew the trail, yet somehow this timeit seemed unfamiliar;All around was desolation, bareness, and emptiness.I was tired of the heat; I cried out to God"Father please come rescue me."He said, "I am right here."He was just waiting for me to ask for help.He gave me water for...
12) Elijah
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A Dangerous Prophet for Dangerous Times! Israel. 9th-century BC. Jezebel has killed the true prophets of the Lord, and Elijah must flee her wrath. But, he is not alone. Embraced by a shapeshifting goddess, counseled by a great angel, he is empowered to call down fire from Heaven!
In the spirit of Dante, Shakespeare, and Homer, this 12-book epic relives the stunning miracles of the great prophet as described in the Old Testament-fed by ravens, raising...
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The epic poem Paradise Lost tells the story of the fall of man. The poem details Satan's journey to the Garden of Eden and his intent to destroy God's new creation, and examines the personalities and motivations of Adam and Eve, before and after the fateful temptation. Paradise Regained was published four years after Paradise Lost, and alternatively focuses on the temptation of Christ and the recapturing on all that man had lost in Paradise Lost....
14) Blossoming Heart
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"Paper thin skin
easily bruised
but she remains
gentle with everything
for God loves
those who are gentle."
Blossoming Heart is a compilation of poems about conquering your fear and forgiving yourself. Learn about yourself and love yourself in your journey. Find stillness in your life. Let your brokenness find hope and peace. Through faith, you will heal.
15) The Human Race
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In 1986 I continued on with my prayer time. It wasn't much, just continuing on during prayer time with the Father. Then one night it changed, I prayed a little more when suddenly I was aware that this was a prayer to almighty God. I continued on a little bit and whoops, I made a mistake. So I made a correction and started from there. I made a few more lines and whoops, another mistake, So I fixed it and started again, only I didn't get even halfway...
16) Rising Soul
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From an identity crisis and being naive about my beliefs, Rising Soul is about accepting my identity and understanding the depth of my faith. Rising Soul covers topics of womanhood and self love.
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Dream of Broken Feathers is a collection of poems and stories that explore how intuition, instinct and spirit form a fabric of common existence. It is about the loss of the beloved, and the relationships that rain upon the earth. Take a journey inside the Self, Nature, and what might lie beyond. Discover what it is, to become a sparrow. There are stories of the travels of the spirit, of conversations with the wind, of ancient tribal moments, and of...
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Dr. Chen has distilled his life's thoughts as a medical doctor, contemplating the memory of pain and suffering of thousands of patients through the years and as a pioneering scientist in cancer research and in the understanding of organismal developmental processes.
This little distillate of his life's experience is a collection of simple verses, which will touch the souls of many, the worker in the bus, the housewife in the market, the scientists...
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Exit Point: Arrows from a Rebel Heart is an extensive book of free verse and rhyming poetry- a poetic journey. It holds 185 poems, reflections, and lessons in bravery, honouring your soul, following your heart, dealing with hurt, finding beauty in your pain, and healing from lost love by realizing your supernal power, value, and beauty to overcome tough times. There are healing and powerful words to touch hearts from all walks of life in Exit Point,...
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