Inspirational Fiction

We are so accustomed to wearing a mask, disguising ourselves from others, that we’ve successfully ended up disguised to ourselves. For the Sake of Sharing is a collection of spiritual poems, along with what the author considers random threads of transformative thinking, to help you remove that mask for good.

Athena G.’s 1st poetry project, titled Lost Girl gives her audience a deeper connection as she touches on her experiences growing up in America as a child of first-generation Filipino immigrants. Her poetry depicts the diaspora of identity, culture and learning to blend home with the outside world. Like a painting, her words tell intimate stories about the journey of becoming the woman she is today and the battles she has faced along the way.

In PAINTING THE WORLD GLAD, Rod Butler offers a collection of whimsical, thoughtful, and inspirational poetry for listeners of all ages. Enjoy more than 80 poems that will encourage, entertain, and be sure to bring a smile.

After 60 years at Gethsemani Abbey, Br. Paul follows up his recent memoir, In Praise of the Useless Life, with a poetic collection that shows how to do just that–by writing poetry. Amounting to Nothing is both practical and metaphysical, a puzzling over the ultimate things of life, and a descending on the Benedictine ladder of humility to the earthly creatures surrounding a Kentucky monastery. This is less an exploration in self-knowledge than a forgetting of self in the wonders of everything.

John Donne was born on the 22nd January 1572 in London, into a Roman Catholic family when Catholicism was illegal in England, and there was turbulence and unrest with both state and church throughout much of Europe. During the 1590s, Donne wrote a wide range of verses, including both erotic and sacred poems, creating two major volumes of work. His strong vivacious and sensual style fusing intellect and passion, as well as inventive use of subtle argument and syntax, provided a new radical perspective that reached beyond his contemporaries.

“Let There Be Light” is a beautiful marriage between poetry, prayers, and devotion. Written during a time when the world seemed silenced by the separation, fear, and devastation of COVID-19, this collection of poetry awakens the spirit and introduces listeners to a voice that unapologetically shares and strengths and vulnerabilities, passions and pains, along with honest conversations and affirmations that leaves listeners empowered with a deeper understanding that every question doesn’t require an answer but an mindfulness to maintain faith—despite what seems like spiritual silence.

Lauded poet Sarah Kay brings us her long-awaited second full-length collection, a decade after her acclaimed debut No Matter the Wreckage. In A Little Daylight Left, Kay explores life’s most vulnerable moments of transition with courage, curiosity, joy & humor. Each poem invites listeners to consider what it might look like to boldly face the hard things we so often run from—a heartbreak, an ailing loved one, the fear that comes with new beginnings & uncertain futures—& to celebrate what we hold dear.

Khadija draws inspiration from various sources, including her own personal experiences, the works of great spiritual leaders, and the natural world around her. Her poems are imbued with a sense of wonder and awe, as she delves into the deepest questions of existence and offers insights into the ultimate nature of reality.

Fifty Nifty Poems is an inspired collection of light-hearted and thought-provoking thoughts and ideas put together in poems and prose. It touches your tingle bone but then hopes to engage you with deep reflection and introspection. It takes you on an adventure to seek, to wonder, to awe, to laugh, to cry, to think, and ponder. But, most of all, it invites you to enjoy and be thankful for the blessings of being human.

The critics are raving. Find a way back to the simple kind of happiness we all strive for with this new collection of poetry from author S. C. Porter.

"Soul Alchemy: Transformative Poems for the Soul" is a collection of evocative and inspiring poems designed to guide listeners on a journey of inner transformation and personal growth. Each poem serves as a touchstone for reflecting on life’s experiences, fostering self-awareness, and embracing change. With themes ranging from love and loss to resilience and renewal, this collection weaves a tapestry of emotions and insights, offering solace and inspiration to those seeking to transform their lives from within.

Delving into his life and experiences growing up mixed-race in Newport, this is the debut poetry collection from multidisciplinary artist and former Children's Laureate Wales Connor Allen. Abridged audiobook.

Tiera's new book invites listeners into an intimate world where poetry and personal experiences collide. Through her thought-provoking words, Tiera shares a her poems and viewpoints on various topics with each listener. Her writing is inspired by the trials and tribulations of life, giving listeners a raw and honest look at the joys and struggles that come with being human.

In the deepest, most enchanting part of the forest, a creature hands you a seed. Within the seed is your soul, ready to be grown again. From internationally bestselling author Courtney Peppernell comes her new book of poetry and prose, Watering the Soul. In true Peppernell style, the book is divided into sections, this time following a step-by-step recipe, to heal your soul.

Original spiritual poetry. The words dance while your heart draws near to God. Do you have questions? There are answers. The printed book shows the poetry in elegant shapes. Most are wine glasses. The place where the piece comes together—where the listener can grasp hold of the message—is there a person picks up the glass to drink from. Contemplative complex poetry meant to feed the mind and soul with spiritual food.

The Belle in the Beast is a poem about a woman forced to adopt a beastly nature to stand trial against her peers.

What is blurred vision? Is it merely a physical condition, or does it extend to matters of the heart? For Judy Kirby, author of a poignant collection of poems and writings spanning a decade, these questions have defined her life's journey. At the age of 20, Judy's path turned unexpectedly when she was diagnosed with Stargardt's Macular Degeneration. This condition gradually robbed her of the ability to see faces and navigate the world as she once did. The promising future ahead of her, including a college degree in computer programming and accounting, suddenly seemed uncertain

A collection of poems detailing the aftermath of losing someone you love. A best friend and lover gone at once, poems telling the range of emotions in the months after. In this sequel to Five More Minutes expect over 100 new poems, spice, growth, and a bit of anger. As this collection is uncensored finally delivering closure.

A collection of poems that have healed my pain ridden soul when writing them, so as the ink drops from the pen, the story may never end.

This collection of poems begins in the growing darkness of November, stretches through Advent and the seasons leading to Easter and to Pentecost, and ends in the budding light of the Scottish Orkney Islands, where the canonical hours measure time over centuries and where God broods over an austere and beautiful landscape.