Poetry, Light, Darkness, & Sorrow


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Poetry, Light, Darkness and Sorrow in the world of the author; is a journal experience through the eyes of the author which was written as he went on a journey called life. Experience the moments of what the author has gone through from a young child towards adulthood. Mr. Mills wants to take his fellow readers to a world of how he gone through the darkest time but at the end of the tunnel he experiences the brightest side of life. As mature young man, he understands his purpose on earth spreading positive message throughout the world being a motivational speaker.




Thirst


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Thirst, a collection of forty-three new poems from Pulitzer Prize-winner Mary Oliver, introduces two new directions in the poet's work. Grappling with grief at the death of her beloved partner of over forty years, she strives to experience sorrow as a path to spiritual progress, grief as part of loving and not its end. And within these pages she chronicles for the frst time her discovery of faith, without abandoning the love of the physical world that has been a hallmark of her work for four decades.




Discovering Darkness in the Light


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Light in the darknessand darkness in the light. From the gloom of dark shadows to the shimmer of sunlight, and back again. From the explosions of passion, to the quiet, tender glow of serenity.From despair and agony, to hope and love.From sorrow and anguish, back once again, to a world of love and hope; awakening to a fresh and joyful beginning.From indescribable beauty, to incomprehensible ugliness and pain; and then onward, to a new vision of breathtaking beauty, born anew.You are invited to experience the world in a way that you may never have seen or felt before. Stimulate the mind and the senses. Experience a different sort of poetry book. How can this be? Read ontaste and see. Learn about all these things and yesstill more. A few things that were never quite envisioned before.




Poems of Darkness Poems of Light


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Michael D. Keiser in his second book of poetry continues from his first book some of the themes of pain and sorrow interspersed with cheeky humor. He also covers Christian worship, penitence, and behavior, sometimes in unexpected ways.




The Second O of Sorrow


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A lyric narrative that celebrates the struggles, the joys, and the dignity of working-class life in the Rust Belt cities.




The Prophet


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A book of poetic essays written in English, Kahlil Gibran's The Prophet is full of religious inspirations. With the twelve illustrations drawn by the author himself, the book took more than eleven years to be formulated and perfected and is Gibran's best-known work. It represents the height of his literary career as he came to be noted as ‘the Bard of Washington Street.’ Captivating and vivified with feeling, The Prophet has been translated into forty languages throughout the world, and is considered the most widely read book of the twentieth century. Its first edition of 1300 copies sold out within a month.




100 Poems of Light & Dark


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Living beside some of the most renowned scenery in Northern Ireland and an inspiration for C.S Lewis's Narnia, has inspired me to write these pieces. The people I am acquainted with have also contributed greatly to my writings and poured their emotions into my work. My intentions for these poems are to stir up feelings, encouraging people to ponder and capture the themes of each poem.




Darkness to Light


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Darkness to Light is more than a book of poetry; it's a roadmap for personal restoration and intimate connection with God. This stunning collection of Christ-centered poems touches the soul in a deep and powerful way. Through touching word pictures painted with relatable language, the author tenderly navigates a soul's journey from pain-filled sorrow to victorious joy. The five chapters, "Grieve," "Awaken," "Feel," "Arise," "Live," give voice to feelings and experiences that are often too difficult to process or too deep to articulate. Life-changing truths and encouragement are poured out in every chapter, offering strength in seasons of personal transformation. An invitation is evident on every page to step from the dimly lit past into the empowering light of God's unending love where tranquility, purpose, and authenticity are experienced.




Finding Hope in the Darkness of Grief


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This earthly plane offers much for us to learn: happiness, wisdom, loss, heartbreak, and enlightenment. It is a Pandora's box of emotions, situations, opportunities, and failures, all wrapped into a package we call life. Nobody is immune, but everyone has the opportunity to grow tall or wither like a flower in harsh light. It's completely up to us how we choose to respond. Finding Hope in the Darkness of Grief is a gleaning of insights from artist Diamante Lavender. For her, life has been a long, difficult road, but it has taught many poignant lessons. Her poetry collection is an exploration of the human soul, a traversing of situations that life throws at us. Diamante has always been intrigued by the ability to overcome and move on to bigger and better things. She writes to encourage hope and possibility in those who read her stories. If she can help others heal, as she has, then Diamante's work as an author and artist will have been well spent. She believes that everyone should try to leave a positive mark on the world, to make it a better place for all. Writing is the way that she is attempting to leave her markone story at a time.




A Longing for the Light


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A comprehensive collection spans the entirety of Nobel Laureate Aleixandre's career, from his early surrealist work to his complex and fascinating "dialogues," as well as prose interludes.