Poetry

I hope this book feels like a warm hug to you. I wrote this book for the ones who feel everything too deeply. You’re right, I wrote this book for you. This book was meant to find you if you’ve ever loved someone who didn’t love you back, if you’ve ever over-invested in the wrong people or if you have a hard time letting go. I Don’t Love You Anymore is a book that’ll feel like home to you. I promise it’ll hold you gently on your worst days.

Through Coleman Barks’s translations, Rumi is the world’s most popular poet. The newest addition to HarperSanFrancisco’s “A Year With” series, A Year with Rumi brings together 365 of Coleman’s mystical, elegant, and beautiful translations of Rumi’s poetry, for listening, reflection, and embarking upon your own journey inward.

Muchas veces tenemos que irnos a pesar del miedo, de las dudas, y de la falta de confianza. En esta ocasión, conocerás a Vespertine y viajarás de su mano luchando contra el temor a estar solo, el falso apego y la aceptación a la muerte. Entre poemas y narrativa Vespertine cuenta su historia. Sangrando cada escrito para cicatrizar el dolor de la pérdida, y el reto de emprender un viaje solo, en el que una sacudida a su realidad sirve de boleto y las respuestas son el único destino.

The Iliad is one of two major ancient Greek epic poems attributed to Homer. It is one of the oldest extant works of literature still widely read by modern audiences. As with the Odyssey, the poem is divided into 24 books and was written in dactylic hexameter. It contains 15,693 lines in its most widely accepted version. Set towards the end of the Trojan War, a ten-year siege of the city of Troy by a coalition of Mycenaean Greek states, the poem depicts significant events in the siege's final weeks.

Wherever you’re from, from whatever background or class, no one knows what goes on behind closed doors. The trauma and abuse I was brought up with from a young child has made me the person that I am today. It is like a branding iron put onto a developing mind. The scars you cannot see but dictate my every moment, others of you out there will know exactly what I mean. I hold no shame for what was done to me as a child. It has certainly given me more tolerance for other’s situations because of it. It has certainly made me more understanding.

Can light shine from the darkness of disability? Is there hope in the life of a young carer? "Poetic Persuasion: The Young Carer's Ink" by Emmanuel Borges-Da-Silva explores these questions through a poignant collection of poetry. Drawing from his own experiences as a former young carer, Emmanuel captures the profound challenges and triumphs of caring for a loved one. The poems delve into universal themes of grief, hope, love, masculinity, and faith in God, offering a raw yet uplifting perspective on the human experience.

Ralph Waldo Emerson was an American essayist, lecturer, philosopher, abolitionist, and poet who led the transcendentalist movement of the mid-19th century. He was a prescient critic of the countervailing pressures of society, and his ideology was disseminated through dozens of published essays and more than 1,500 public lectures. Emerson gradually moved away from the religious and social beliefs of his contemporaries, formulating and expressing the philosophy of transcendentalism in his 1836 essay Nature.

Maya Bernstein's debut volume presents poems rigorously composed and delicately honed. It reveals the sensitive spirit and sharp mind of a mature speaker exploring the gaping space between the infinitude of the divine and the finite nature of human existence.

Autumn Seeley’s debut collection of poetry, Pins and Roses, is a deeply moving and heartfelt work that captures the raw and intense emotions of the human experience. With a deft touch, Seeley explores themes of triumph and understanding, evoking powerful feelings of connection and empathy in her listeners. Whether you are a longtime fan of poetry or simply looking for a powerful and inspiring listen, Pins and Roses is a must-listen for anyone seeking to explore the complex emotions that define our lives.

Diese Tierfabel beschreibt die Freundschaft zwischen zwei Hühnern, die auf eine harte Probe gestellt wird, als sich ein Huhn mit Fremden anfreundet. Geschrieben in Versform ist diese Geschichte unterhaltsam und lohnend für Kinder, aber auch sehr interessant für Erwachsene.

Embark on a soul-stirring journey through the depths of emotion with My Heart My Soul, a breathtaking collection of poetry that explores the eternal battle within. From the first verse to the last, the author’s words resonate with the rawness and vulnerability of a bleeding soul. This extraordinary collection encompasses the essence of the human experience, delving into the complexities of love, pain, and longing. Each line is a brushstroke, painting vivid portraits of the world seen through the poet’s eyes.

Embark on a transformative journey of self-discovery and healing in this compelling exploration of resilience and forgiveness. Have you endured unimaginable hardships, surviving what feels like hell on earth, only to realize that the path to salvation lies not in entering heaven, but in healing your own wounded heart? In this poignant tale, you will discover that the true meaning of home extends far beyond physical walls – it resides within the depths of your own being.

Come and marvel at how life at large can be encapsulated into a microcosm in the form of poetic license. Let this book be your companion when seeking to have some me-time and to chill out in your own chosen surroundings. Or, discuss Mallory’s poems in more depth with others.

In this electrifying debut poetry collection—written with the ferocity of Rita Dove’s groundbreaking Thomas and Beulah—a critically acclaimed award-winning talent explores a wide range of emotions, from anxiety to ecstasy reflecting the moon's phases, from Waning Gibbous to Full.

Many people are living lonely. But as the islands under the rocking sea are connected, we who suffer are also connected to each other if we look into each other more deeply. This poetry is the fruit of an effort to make you feel connected.

Caught between the eras of Hitler and Putin, the Baby Boomers experienced unprecedented transformations–from becoming the first television generation to enjoying new healthcare and educational opportunities. As the boom subsides into a quieter phase of life, this anthology captures their journey through evocative poems, keen observations, and thoughtful opinions.

The Threads Between Us is a deeply emotional exploration of the human experience—spanning the complexities of love, friendship, family, faith and personal growth. Through a series of poignant moments, the narrative takes listeners on a journey through life's highs and lows, from the warmth of true love to the ache of heartache, from the burdens we bear to the joy in living. Each poem is a thread in the intricate fabric of life, connecting us to those we hold dear and showing us that even in our darkest moments, we are never truly alone.

A book about contemporary American experience reflects on people and their experience of the natural and built environment. Scenes in the forest to library restrooms, migrant workers picking strawberries and reflections on the search for God, Sunday school teachers and children, dealing with obesity and strokes all find a place in this diverse collection about American society at the beginning of the 21st century.

Poetic impressions that soothe and explore a forested, flowery land in Beaver Creek, Oregon.

Inspired Moments of Truth, A Book of Poetry is a collection of poems inspired and written during times of prayer. This diversified selection includes eloquence, cleverness, rhythmic expositions of Scriptural passages, thought-provoking lines, humor, and even silly limericks.

A collection and selection of poetry by Ohio-based poet, blogger, and flash fiction author Cat Russell, author of the short story and flash fiction collection The Optimist's Journal of the End of Days. This audiobook is read by the author.

The selected poems of Scotish Born Maine poet William Henry Forester.

Встретить Новый год на жарком африканском побережье, в туманном Лондоне и в монгольской степи. И всё это одновременно! Разве такое возможно? С книгой знаменитого писателя Генриха Сапгира возможно всё! В неё вошли самые лучшие стихи и сказки о долгожданном празднике, новогоднем волшебстве и зимних чудесах. Осторожно, книга создаёт новогоднее настроение! В составе: Круглый год, Это снег, Как встречают Новый год, Что часы нам говорят, Морозкин сон, Зимняя сказка и другие замечательные произведения.

This collection of poems is aimed at sharing insights, thoughts, and perspectives. Meet thoughts from different nations, ages, genders, religions, and sexuality. Experience a conversation.

"De aquí al horizonte" es el séptimo libro de poesía de Hugo Cuevas-Mohr, publicado en 2020. La versión digital y en audio fue publicada en 2024. El libro es una búsqueda poética y existencial, donde el autor nos lleva por los versos que ha ido creando por los caminos y peregrinaciones que va realizando, mientras despliega su vida ante nuestros ojos. Las cuatro secciones, "las ventanas y el desaliento", "las puertas y el destierro", "los caminos y el silencio" y "los paisajes y el tiempo"...