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Embark on a poetic odyssey spanning two decades with a compilation drawn from four literary volumes. These verses, crafted over time, offer a nuanced exploration of the human experience. The collection delves into the intricacies of history, the dynamics of politics, and the raw authenticity of human emotions. This compendium is a reflection of life's tapestry-unveiling moments of joy, sorrow, and contemplation. It stands as a testament to the poet's evolution, capturing the essence of our shared journey through time with a keen eye for detail and a deep well of empathy.

Revised Edition: LukivPress (Victoria, BC), 2022. This book (stories written through haiku and senryu format) is a work of fiction. People, places, and events are products of the author's imagination, or they are used fictitiously. Any resemblance to a real event, place, or person, alive or dead, is a coincidence. "'Stand Up, My Son'" and "'You Smell, My Father'" appeared in "A Pronouncement: The Word of Jehovah" (LukivPress, Sardis, 2017). The author Dan Lukiv, published in 19 countries, is a poet, novelist, columnist, short story and article writer, and independent education researcher (hermeneutic phenomenology). As a creative writer, he apprenticed with Canada's Professor Robert Harlow (recipient of the George Woodcock Achievement award for an outstanding literary career), the USA's Paul Bagdon (Spur Award finalist for Best Original Paperback), and England's D. M. Thomas (recipient of the Cheltenham Prize for Literature, Orwell Prize [biography], Los Angeles Fiction Prize, and Cholmondeley award for poetry). He attended The University of British Columbia (creative writing department), the acclaimed Humber School for Writers (poetry writing program), and Writer's Digest University (novel writing program).

In this mini collection, poet and priest Sam J Lees asks us to slow down and reconnect with the Lord's Prayer. Taking inspiration from each individual line of the prayer that Jesus taught us, it might help you break the rhythm of thoughtless repetition and rekindle your passion for this timeless prayer. This book contains a collection of 16 poems.

Revised Edition: LukivPress (Victoria, BC), 2022. "Those John Lennon Liked to Wear" and "I Am of the Beast" (stories written through haiku and senryu format) are works of fiction. Names, people, places, and events are products of the author's imagination, or they are used fictitiously. Any resemblance to a real event, place, or person, alive or dead, is a coincidence. Both appeared in "The Vision That Isaiah the Son of Amoz Saw" (LukivPress, 2014). The author Dan Lukiv, published in 19 countries, is a poet, novelist, columnist, short story and article writer, and independent education researcher (hermeneutic phenomenology). As a creative writer, he apprenticed with Canada's Professor Robert Harlow (recipient of the George Woodcock Achievement award for an outstanding literary career), the USA's Paul Bagdon (Spur Award finalist for Best Original Paperback), and England's D. M. Thomas (recipient of the Cheltenham Prize for Literature, Orwell Prize [biography], Los Angeles Fiction Prize, and Cholmondeley award for poetry). He attended The University of British Columbia (creative writing department), the acclaimed Humber School for Writers (poetry writing program), and Writer's Digest University (novel writing program).

Stardust Verses by MMJ Writing is an illuminating poetry collection exploring self-love and the journey of inner discovery. Each verse in this anthology shines a light on the path to self-acceptance, resilience, and the transformative power of love, guiding readers to personal growth and healing.MMJ Writing blends thought-provoking insights with emotional depth, offering a dual experience of intellectual stimulation and heartfelt resonance. This book is a celebration of individuality, encouraging readers to embrace their unique qualities and the beauty within.Perfect for those on a path to self-discovery, self-care, and personal enlightenment, Stardust Verses invites you to uncover the stardust within and recognize the constellation that is uniquely you. This anthology is a must-read for anyone seeking a deeper connection with themselves and the world around them.

Embark on a poetic odyssey through the annals of enlightenment with "Samsara's Symphony: Epic Echoes of the Buddha" by the lyrical maestro, Jeff Callaway. This transcendent masterpiece unveils the life of the Buddha in a mesmerizing epic narrative, uniquely crafted with the artistry only Callaway can muster. Journey alongside the great ascended master as if Dante or John Milton had hailed from the modern plains of Texas. Callaway's verses weave a tapestry of beauty and heart, unfolding the spiritual saga with a blend of timeless grace and contemporary resonance. In the echo of his pen, the Buddha's tale becomes a symphony of enlightenment, a harmonious pilgrimage for every seeker's soul.

Embark on a visceral journey through the kaleidoscope of human emotion with this evocative poetry collection. In "In The Corners Of Your Mind," every page is a canvas painted with the raw hues of joy, sorrow, love, and longing. From the tender strokes of happiness to the profound depths of melancholy, these verses encapsulate the myriad emotions that define the human experience. Dive into a tapestry of words that weave through moments of euphoria, heartache, resilience, and introspection. Each poem is a unique portal, inviting readers to explore the intricate landscapes of their own feelings. This collection is an empathetic companion, resonating with the silent echoes of every emotion, offering solace, understanding, and a shared connection to the rich tapestry of our shared humanity. "In The Corners Of Your Mind" is not just a poetry collection-it's a mirror reflecting the diverse and profound spectrum of emotions that make us undeniably human. Allow these verses to envelop you in the beauty of every sentiment, as you navigate the labyrinth of feelings that shape our existence.

Embark on a captivating journey through the landscapes of emotion and reflection in "Soulful Echoes: A Poetic Journey" by Zoran Stojanovski Zonde. This mesmerizing paperback collection of poems and stories weaves a tapestry of raw human experience, exploring the intricate interplay of love, loss, and self-discovery.Each piece resonates with the depth and complexity of Zonde's experiences and imagination, capturing the diverse facets of the human condition. From the poignant aches of heartbreak to the warm embrace of love, from solitary introspection to glimmers of hope in life's darkest moments, "Soulful Echoes" is a mirror to our innermost thoughts and feelings.Zoran Stojanovski Zonde, an award-winning writer, producer, director, and photographer, brings his unique perspective and emotional depth to every line. Whether seeking solace, understanding, or a moment of connection, this book is an invitation to pause, reflect, and embark on an emotional odyssey.This edition stands apart with its inclusion of fantasy art background covers for each chapter, reflecting the feelings represented in the chapter. These artistic elements add an immersive visual experience to the journey, making "Soulful Echoes" not just a book but a portal to a world where words and art intertwine.Join Zonde on this poetic journey, and let your heart be touched by the echoes of a soul laid bare in verse and story. "Soulful Echoes" is destined to be a cherished companion for anyone who believes in the transformative power of words and the enchantment of art.

Revised Edition: LukivPress (Victoria, BC), 2022. An excerpt the phil-o-den-dronin the retired professor'soffice is now dead The author Dan Lukiv, published in 19 countries, is a poet, novelist, columnist, short story and article writer, and independent education researcher (hermeneutic phenomenology). As a creative writer, he apprenticed with Canada's Professor Robert Harlow (recipient of the George Woodcock Achievement award for an outstanding literary career), the USA's Paul Bagdon (Spur Award finalist for Best Original Paperback), and England's D. M. Thomas (recipient of the Cheltenham Prize for Literature, Orwell Prize [biography], Los Angeles Fiction Prize, and Cholmondeley award for poetry). He attended The University of British Columbia (creative writing department), the acclaimed Humber School for Writers (poetry writing program), and Writer's Digest University (novel writing program).

XVII - JE T'AI VUEJe t'ai vue ce soir-làUn soir où les étoiles éclairaient le réelUn soir où Le conteur rendait Ses histoires immortellesUn soir où la fraîcheur communiquait le ciel Je t'ai vue ce soir-làDans ta robe de beautéDans ton sourire veloutéComme dans un rêve d'Attiéké Je t'ai vue ce soir-làEst-ce à midi ?Ou un bonheur de mercredi ?Ou tout simplement au paradis ? Qu'importeTu brillais déjà du soleilLes rossignols n'avaient plus sommeilPuisque tu portais du noire, couleur merveille Qu'importeJ'ignorais tout du scénarioLe conteur, notre imprésarioNous joua le coup de la foudrePeut-être voulait-il en découdreAvec nos solitudes à écrouerEt nos blessures inavouées Qu'importeLe conteur, Ce Royal NarrateurSe fit notre entremetteurPour que tes yeux, des joyauxSoient chantés par des oiseauxAu coucher d'un soleil en orPar mille baisers de métaphore Que dire donc de tes perles de sourireDe ta silhouette à chérirDe la fleur que tu esEt de la reine de mes coupletsOh ! Tu es belle, ma belle!Tu es belle, ma cannelleMa sublimissime gazelle Quand je t'ai vue ce soir-làEst-ce à midi ?Ou un joyeux mercredi ?Ou bien même au paradis ? L'Éternel, Le ConteurM'a juste dit que c'était toiMon coeur, ta demeureÀ compris combien c'était toiL'histoire de mon bonheurPar Christ, s'écrit avec toi Je rends donc grâce à ChristNotre Royal ScénaristePour ce cadeau béniPour cette rencontre inouïe !

First Edition: LukivPress (Victoria, BC), 2022. An excerpt on the farm-blackbirds ride only onecow's back The author Dan Lukiv, published in 19 countries, is a poet, novelist, columnist, short story and article writer, and independent education researcher (hermeneutic phenomenology). As a creative writer, he apprenticed with Canada's Professor Robert Harlow (recipient of the George Woodcock Achievement award for an outstanding literary career), the USA's Paul Bagdon (Spur Award finalist for Best Original Paperback), and England's D. M. Thomas (recipient of the Cheltenham Prize for Literature, Orwell Prize [biography], Los Angeles Fiction Prize, and Cholmondeley award for poetry). He attended The University of British Columbia (creative writing department), the acclaimed Humber School for Writers (poetry writing program), and Writer's Digest University (novel writing program).

Revised Edition: LukivPress (Victoria, BC), 2022. An excerpt wind gathersup cherry blossoms from areluctant tree The author Dan Lukiv, published in 19 countries, is a poet, novelist, columnist, short story and article writer, and independent education researcher (hermeneutic phenomenology). As a creative writer, he apprenticed with Canada's Professor Robert Harlow (recipient of the George Woodcock Achievement award for an outstanding literary career), the USA's Paul Bagdon (Spur Award finalist for Best Original Paperback), and England's D. M. Thomas (recipient of the Cheltenham Prize for Literature, Orwell Prize [biography], Los Angeles Fiction Prize, and Cholmondeley award for poetry). He attended The University of British Columbia (creative writing department), the acclaimed Humber School for Writers (poetry writing program), and Writer's Digest University (novel writing program).

See a glimpse at the human experience. This work of poetry includes 50 poems. These poems contemplate human existence through the experiences, emotions and reflections of the poet-they stand as a reflection of his essence in attempts to understand existence. Every poem is accompanied by the day, month and year it was first created. The poems are centered around the beauty of the unknown, and of the human experience; topics such as life and death, love and loss, and trying to understand our place in the balance as creatures of existence. The poet's goal for this work was to create material that is true to his existence, his experiences and his emotions; that is meaningful in its nature and purpose for use in everyday society; and that is relatable to the individual in all of us seeking reassurance and connection.

Revised Edition: LukivPress (Victoria, BC), 2022. An excerpt moonbeams onthe wooden bridge that creaksas we walk along The author Dan Lukiv, published in 19 countries, is a poet, novelist, columnist, short story and article writer, and independent education researcher (hermeneutic phenomenology). As a creative writer, he apprenticed with Canada's Professor Robert Harlow (recipient of the George Woodcock Achievement award for an outstanding literary career), the USA's Paul Bagdon (Spur Award finalist for Best Original Paperback), and England's D. M. Thomas (recipient of the Cheltenham Prize for Literature, Orwell Prize [biography], Los Angeles Fiction Prize, and Cholmondeley award for poetry). He attended The University of British Columbia (creative writing department), the acclaimed Humber School for Writers (poetry writing program), and Writer's Digest University (novel writing program).

Requiem Magazine: Issue 2 In this issue: Paulie LipmanImani SimsDanez SmithDavid McIntireRose Mary BoehmKelly RaeJenny Billings BeaverTina BartonTodd HeldtCatherine Dakota BjørnevogA.M. DylanAlexander Wortley Cover photography by Catherine Dakota Bjørnevog

"Kaleidoscopio: Poesie nell'abbraccio del Tempo" di Davide Calves In questo volume, intitolato "Kaleidoscopio", Davide Calves ci guida con maestria attraverso un intricato viaggio di emozioni intense, rivelando sé stesso come un esploratore umile delle profondità dell'animo umano. Nel suo sincero tentativo di condividere con i lettori le altalene della vita, l'autore si presenta come una voce appassionata, guidandoci attraverso le sfumature complesse dei nostri sentimenti. L'inizio del libro accoglie il lettore con la forza travolgente di una spirale emotiva, una serie di poesie che catturano l'essenza mutevole della nostra esistenza. Con coraggio, Calves si addentra nei labirinti dell'anima, esplorando le luci brillanti dell'estasi e le ombre profonde della depressione con grazia umile. La sua penna, senza pretese, ci trasporta attraverso le diverse fasi dell'esperienza umana, senza mai cercare di essere più di quanto è. Le prime poesie del libro dirigono l'attenzione verso emozioni esplosive, cercando modestamente di afferrare le gioie e i dolori che compongono la danza senza fine della vita. I versi di Calves si svelano come dipinti vibranti, tratti di pennello che dipingono il cielo con colori ardenti e la terra con tonalità malinconiche. L'autore, con disarmante sincerità, esplora le gioie dell'amore e la ferocia della perdita, cercando di creare un'empatia umile tra la sua voce e l'anima del lettore. Tuttavia, la luminosità di questi intensi momenti è spesso offuscata dall'ombra persistente della depressione, compagna modesta che si insinua tra le pagine del libro. Con modesta audacia, Davide Calves affronta il lato oscuro dell'esistenza, esplorando la disperazione e la solitudine con una chiarezza che si manifesta con umiltà. Le sue poesie diventano uno specchio umile delle tenebre interiori, un invito modesto a esplorare gli abissi dell'anima umana. Al cuore del libro emerge una sezione dedicata alla lotta contro la depressione. Qui, Calves apre il suo cuore, mettendo a nudo la sua battaglia personale con il buio interiore. Le parole si trasformano in un combattimento verbale, una resistenza eroica contro le forze che minacciano di soffocare la modesta luce interiore. Il lettore viene coinvolto in un viaggio catartico, un'esplorazione dolorosa ma necessaria delle profondità più oscure della psiche umana. La scrittura di Calves, pur nella sua cruda onestà, emana una bellezza struggente. Ogni poesia è un viaggio nell'anima dell'autore, un atto di esplorazione che sfida il lettore a confrontarsi con le proprie emozioni. La maestria dell'autore risiede nell'abilità di trasformare il dolore in arte, plasmando le esperienze in versi che risuonano nell'anima. Nonostante la tematica, "Kaleidoscopio: Poesie nell'abbraccio del Tempo" è intriso di speranza. La narrazione di Calves non è solo un'esplorazione delle tenebre, ma anche una ricerca della luce. Ogni poesia diventa una candela accesa nel buio, un invito a intraprendere il proprio viaggio di guarigione. La forza di volontà di Calves si manifesta in ogni riga, creando un ponte poetico tra la sofferenza e la speranza. Attraverso la prosa di Davide Calves, il libro diventa un compagno di viaggio attraverso le montagne russe emotive della vita, offrendo conforto e consapevolezza in un mondo che spesso evita di affrontare le ombre. Calves si conferma come un poeta coraggioso, affrontando il buio con una luce intrinseca che illumina anche i luoghi più oscuri dell'anima.

La sofferenza è un'esperienza universale che può assumere forme diverse. Essa può essere un'esperienza devastante, che può lasciare l'anima ferita e in cerca di guarigione. In questa raccolta poetica, si esplora il tema della rinascita dell'anima dalla sofferenza. Le poesie sono un canto di speranza e di trasformazione, che invitano il lettore a guardare oltre il dolore e a trovare la luce nel buio.L'autrice ci aiuta a riconoscere la nostra sofferenza, ad accettarla e a trasformarla in un'opportunità di crescita. Le sue parole ci accompagnano in un viaggio di guarigione, che ci porta a riscoprire la bellezza della vita e la forza della nostra anima.Leonardo Ancona

Delve into the enchanting world of feline magic with "Whiskered Whispers: Poetry Paws-ing Through Feline Tales." This captivating collection of poems celebrates the timeless grace, mystery, and charm of our beloved feline companions.Within these lyrical verses lie tales woven with whiskered wonders-the playful antics beneath the moon's soft glow, the regal elegance gracing twilight's canvas, and the serene repose in sun-dappled warmth. Through each poem, discover the subtle nuances of a cat's world, from their vigilant guardianship to the whispers hidden within their watchful gaze.Explore: Full page- premium colour book with high quality colour images of our beautiful feline friends

Requiem Magazine Issue 1. A poetry magazine originally published online in 2012.In this issue: Poetry by Amani Breanna AlexanderJenna MiaNina BennettKushal PoddarKatherine WyattWilliam A. PoppenAndrew BucknerAgent SDCatherine Dakota BjørnevogAlexander WortleyFarouk AsvatA.M. Dylan Cover art by Stefy Janeva

This book travels between what it feels to be alive, to love, hurt, grief, and learn from it all. I'm mortal fills the space between mortality and being immortal, it is living in between. learning from love, because it is the best teacher is the wisest thing you should allow yourself to do.

Con textos que abarcan desde 1998 hasta 2018, este libro de poesía muestra la exploración profunda del autor en las emociones, reflexiones y el caleidoscopio de experiencias humanas. Cada poema es un testimonio lírico del ingenio literario del autor, ofreciendo un vistazo íntimo y conmovedor al paisaje transformador de su creatividad. Sumérgete en la rica tela de palabras que teje una narrativa convincente, invitando a los lectores a recorrer el paisaje poético meticulosamente elaborado a lo largo de los años.

Living, Maybe. Are we living? Am I living? This collection of poems attempts to sort through the concept of life and some of the aspects that are undeniable and impossible to shelter from. Love, Pain, Loss, Joy, Hate, Meaning...

This book is a collection of dark poetry that I have been writing since I was a child. It has poetry that I have written in a manic state and a depressive state.I want to bring awareness to Bipolar disdorder and mental health in general. These poems are creations that I hold close to my heart and hope that someone out there can perhaps relate to my words and emotions.

This Broken Home is the second volume of published poetry by American Writer Brandon Adam Haven. Building on his first, Into the Grey, the motif of dark, gothic poetry is enlivened and made livid. For the first time, Haven also writes flash fiction, epitomised in short, disturbing stories that include the sinister tale of the Orchard of Monterey and the ghostly account of Marybelle Lynn. Many of the themes of Into the Grey are revisited in This Broken Home, a collection of works that will firmly establish Haven as a choice poet and writer in the dark genre of literature. "There is an atmospheric and narrative thread throughout, which is bewitching and both chilling and poignant, that ascends this book of poetry and prose to the level of conceptual art." - Patrick Cann, Poet "This is dark, dark, dark. I can't put it more bluntly. If you're reading this alone, you might wish to keep a light on." - Steve Wheeler, Poet and publisher

13 Canciones, 40 Poemas y 1 Cuento¡Sumérgete en el universo creativo de Kamy con "13 Canciones, 40 Poemas y 1 Cuento", una colección extraordinaria que fusiona la música de las palabras con la profundidad de las emociones. En esta obra literaria, revelo parte de mi alma, sueños y pensamientos a través de rimas, versos y narrativa.No me considero un escritor; pero me gusta crear salirme de mi zona de confort, trato de utilizar la habilidad de transformar pensamientos en poesía y sueños en cuentos. Estuve creando canciones para diversos grupos, no me hice famoso por eso. Pero me gusta explorar las profundidades de mi alma humana con cada palabra que escribo."13 Canciones, 40 Poemas y 1 Cuento" es una invitación a un viaje íntimo, donde las canciones son sinfonías de la vida, los poemas son puentes hacia el corazón y la rebeldía. Y el cuento es una ventana abierta a la imaginación de los sueños. La amalgama de formas artísticas en este libro crea una sinfonía única que resuena en la mente del lector, dejando una huella imborrable.Descubre el poder de mis palabras de mientras te sumerges en las canciones, exploras mis poemas que son como instantáneas de emociones congeladas en el tiempo y te entregas al realismo del cuento. Este libro es una celebración de la creatividad en su forma más pura, donde la música, la poesía y la narrativa convergen para crear una experiencia literaria que espero consiga remover algo en ti.Con "13 Canciones, 40 Poemas y 1 Cuento", os invito a explorar la complejidad de la existencia a través de sus diversos medios de expresión. Este libro es más que una colección; es un viaje sensorial que tocará las cuerdas de tu corazón y despertará la chispa de tu imaginación. No te pierdas la oportunidad de sumergirte en parte de mi mente creativa y dejar que el arte te envuelva en una experiencia literaria diferente.

This is a fully distilled book of poetry having been sweetened so that only the essential meanings remain superlative to the highest degree, bravely, most fiercely.

Hey wind, traveler of the dear worldI need a favor from youTo deliver some wordsFor the shining gardenEven you have seenMillions of gardensYou will get stuck in this oneFor ever

"Amor y Vino" Una aventura llena de dulce poesía y bella fotografía. Creado para cualquier alma romántica y enamorada. El libro se disfruta más con una copa de vino, pero eso lo tienes que descubrir tú mismo. Enamórate hoy y por siempre de "Amor y Vino"