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"The largest single anthology of Jane Yolen's poetry, containing more than one hundred poems for all occasions--with fun black-and-white art throughout. For the first time, legendary author Jane Yolen gathers the largest single anthology of her poetry celebrating childhood. At home or at school, playing sports or practicing music, enjoying the holidays or delighting in each season, Jane Yolen's masterful collection shows just how lively it is to be...
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"A collection of poems addressing how every kind of love--self, brotherly, romantic, familial, cultural--is birthed, shaped, and complicated by the invisible forces of gender, capitalism, religion, migration, and so on. Written in English and combined with a Spanish translation by poet David Ruano, [the book] explores many forms of love and how 'a promise made isn't always a promise kept,' as Olivarez grapples with the contradictions of the American...
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Das Komponisten-Paar Schönherz & Fleer ist der Schöpfer des mehrfach preisgekrönten Rilke Projekts. Renommierte Schauspieler und Sänger interpretieren ausgewählte Texte Rainer Maria Rilkes im Zusammenspiel mit eigens komponierter Musik - eine kongeniale Mischung. Erstmals widmen sie sich mit ihrem neuen Album WUNDERWEIßE NÄCHTE einem bestimmten Thema: der Schönheit, der Anmut und der Dramatik von Herbst und Winter. Das Hörbuch verströmt...
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"Conversational, irreverent, and disarmingly honest, the poems of But She Is Also Jane follow the everyday contours of women's lives and the expectations they grapple with. As our speaker approaches middle age, she copes with the loss of loved ones, the realities of an emptying nest, the routine indignities of sexism, and nostalgia for the past. Laura Read's third poetry collection balances discussions of Degas, Vermeer, and Marie Curie with reflections...
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[...] leer los poemas de Carmiña Navia Velasco siempre resulta una experiencia profunda y hermosa. Este poemario Atardecer en la ciudad nos trae temas que ella visita de nuevo, como la urbe, la escritura, las mujeres, pero con tonos distintos tal vez resultado de una experiencia de más de cuarenta años con títulos como Caminos de lucha y esperanza (1977), Poemas de otoño (1994), El fulgor misterioso (2003), Amanecer de las alondras (2014) o Corredores...
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These poems were written over a period of about 30 years, in the course of my travels in America and Europe, teaching courses and workshops in consciousness expansion, meditation, psychedelics, shamanism, alchemy and emerging new worldviews.Some of these poems were recorded on a spoken voice CD called Spirit Soundings with sonic and musical accompaniment by Kit Walker and friends.The Song of the Pearl is my adaptation of a 5th century Gnostic hymn...
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This compilation of poetry, The Healing Feeling, is intended to spark an interest with the reader in a very personal way. Virginia Greco's hope for her reading audience is that her poetry will soothe their souls and diminish the lingering pains of emotional wounds. As an example, "The Prison Within" exemplifies what is necessary to move forward and upward in our healing process. The journey we travel comes with many emotions, including sorrowful ones....
12) Voyager
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This poetry anthology provides reflections on a variety of topics ranging from nature, family, and transformative experiences. The experiences contained are not earth-shattering or unique, but everyday stories that could be told by everybody. Heather Riches has encapsulated these in a thoughtful but respectful way, and they will strike a chord with all who absorb them.
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Mit der prägnanten, anschaulichen Ausdrucksweise in seinen Gedichten gelingt es Wolf-Dietrich Zielinski, die Dinge so anzusprechen, dass sie ihre Wesensmerkmale offenbaren. Es sind zwar lyrische Gegenstände, doch eng verwoben mit den Lebenserfahrungen des Autors: die Innenwelt der Psyche; die Außenwelt erlebter Umgebung; die Reflexionen über Alter, Krankheit, Tod und das „Danach"; aber auch die poetische Sichtweise auf neue naturwissenschaftliche...
16) Unstructured
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The poetry anthology titled Unstructured presents an intimate reflection on life's profound moments, a poignant expression of the author's personal experiences and contemplations on the world. With a mix of thought-provoking pieces and witty verses that are sure to tickle your fancy, this anthology is a treasure trove of emotions and insights. Whether you're looking to indulge in a few select poems or immerse yourself in its entirety, Unstructured...
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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...
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How does one navigate life? This is a question asked by most teenagers on the planet, as they step on the edge of being an adult. This is a question I've asked myself for the longest time, as I traversed breakups and fought exams, questioned the very existence of my meaning, which I then expressed in these poems and extracts from my diary.
The pages inside this book are windows into my soul. Little cries for help from the past couple of years. The...
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About the Book THERE IS AN ADAGE THAT IT IS HUMAN NATURE TO GO THROUGH LIFE-TRANSFORMING SUFFERING. EITHER YOU'RE CURRENTLY GOING THROUGH ADVERSITY, COMING OUT OF IT, OR WILL BE GOING THROUGH IT. NO ONE IS IMMUNE TO SUFFERING. IN SUFFERING, MOST OF US HAVE THE SAME GOAL AND THAT IS TO HEAL. THE GREATEST STRUGGLE IS IN THE PROCESS. HOW DO WE GET TO HEALING? The Stained Lotus is an invitation to come along on a woman's poetic journey to finding strength,...
20) Winter Chill
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In life, we are, faced with a variety of situations from sad to silly. Some of us deal with these events in different ways. No one should tell you how to feel or how you should act. These poems explore varying situations we may encounter in our lives.
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