English Poetry

Poetry for the soul that walks the fine line between becoming and remembering. This is not just a book. It's a companion for those who hold space while learning to hold themselves, for those who live into their own changes and find themselves in the silence within. Becoming: Poems From The Thresholds Of Change is a collection of soul-etched poetry for those walking the path between the inner and the outer, between guiding others and coming home to themselves. It speaks to the sacred exchange between coach and client, the invisible field where resonance lives, and the alchemy that unfolds ...

Step into the intimate realm of Grippy Socks and Cold Brew, an evocative journey through the labyrinth of the human soul. As the latest installment in The Coffeehouse Confessional series, this collection of poignant poetry delves deep into the delicate intricacies of mental health, depression, anxiety, grief, and loss. Grippy Socks and Cold Brew is a beacon of hope, a reminder that you are never alone in your battles. With each turn of the page, Diana Townsend's words become a comforting embrace, resonating with the depths of your own experiences. It is a testament to the strength of the ...

Welcome to the Soulful Poems Series, where the magic of poetry meets the depths of the soul. In this second instalment, we proudly present a Poetry Collaboration that unites Healers, Coaches, Authors, and Poets from around the globe. Get ready to embark on a transformative journey as you dive into the heartfelt verses within these pages. Each poet has poured their emotions and experiences into their creations, resulting in an inspiring and thought-provoking collection. From themes of love, loss, and resilience to self-growth and self-discovery, these poems touch upon the universal human ...

Rebecca Winning’s book, Lullaby of Love: Selected Poems, takes you on a journey through her midwestern upbringing, relationships, deep connection with the natural world and meditations on finding meaning. It includes previously published poems from her early years, including poems from two chapbooks: A Cure for Backache (1977) and A Marriage Pact and Other Poems (1983), as well as 30 previously unpublished poems. The poems offer deeply personal reflections on love, loss, family, marriage, infidelity, divorce, healing, aging, death and new beginnings. Each poem crystallizes a point-in-time...

TIMELOOM 100 Poems Weaving Past, Present, and Future by Gresham Hall Timeloom is the newest collection of poems from Gresham Hall. Arranged in three panoramic movements—Embers & Echoes, Pulse & Paradox, Circuits & Conscience—these poems carry you from humanity’s flint-lit beginnings through today’s screen-bright contradictions and into horizons where AI and empathy must learn to coexist. Wrestle with yourself in “Mirror Wrestle,” a spoken-word clash between ego and truth. Sail past the sun in “Solar Swarm Migration,” where light-chasing panels unfurl like sapphire ...

Deaf Republic opens in an occupied country in a time of political unrest. When soldiers breaking up a protest kill a deaf boy, Petya, the gunshot becomes the last thing the citizens hear—they all have gone deaf, and their dissent becomes coordinated by sign language. The story follows the private lives of townspeople encircled by public violence.

This is not a love story. This is the aftermath. The reckoning. The quiet rebuilding of a woman who finally chose herself. If I Don’t Come Back, Tell Them I Found Myself is a collection of raw, intimate poems about heartbreak, healing, and the unsteady beauty of becoming whole again. Written for the ones who gave too much, stayed too long, or forgot themselves in the name of love, these pages hold space for the grief, the growth, and the grit it takes to rise. With every verse, you'll find reminders that softness is not weakness, survival is sacred, and healing isn't always gentle—but ...

When I am grown to man’s estate. I shall be very proud and great. And tell the other girls and boys. Not to meddle with my toys. Thus reads the whimsical, “Looking Forward,” of this delightful collection. From the sweetness of “Land of Nod,” to the imaginative dreams of “Pirate Story” and “Travels,” Robert Louis Stevenson’s beloved poems celebrate childhood in all its simplicity and joy.

Gather the Pieces is a Book pf Poetry, Journals & Short stories for the healing heart. This book was written when I was getting through a heart break that led to my break through. What I thought would be the death of me, turned out to be the very thing that birthed a new identity. Gather the pieces not only tells how I was able to rebuild myself, but it also shows how in a terrible experience, great things can still be born. I hope this book will help someone find a breakthrough of their own after reading how I was able to find mine.

Immerse Yourself in the Raw and Transformative Verses of "Poetic Contemplation II" Dive into the immersive world of "Poetic Contemplation II," the much-anticipated sequel that transcends poetry, offering a profound journey through the author's own struggles and triumphs. This collection of free verse poetry is not just words on a page; it's a testament to resilience and a beacon for those seeking inspiration. Author Topher Pike bares his soul, sharing the real and raw experiences that have shaped his journey. As you delve into each poem, you'll be drawn into a world where every verse is a ...

Jericho Brown's daring book The Tradition details the normalization of evil and its history at the intersection of the past and the personal. Brown's poetic concerns are both broad and intimate, and at their very core a distillation of the incredibly human: What is safety? Who is this nation? Where does freedom truly lie? Brown makes mythical pastorals to question the terrors to which we've become accustomed, and to celebrate how we survive.

In Wade in the Water, Tracy K. Smith boldly ties America's contemporary moment both to our nation's fraught founding history and to a sense of the spirit, the everlasting. These are poems of sliding scale: some capture a flicker of song or memory; some collage an array of documents and voices; and some push past the known world into the haunted, the holy. Smith's signature voice - inquisitive, lyrical, and wry - turns over what it means to be a citizen, a mother, and an artist in a culture arbitrated by wealth, men, and violence.

The poet Kabir, a selection from whose songs is here for the first time offered to English audiences, is one of the most interesting personalities in the history of Indian mysticism.

What matters most in life? For Alexander McCall Smith, it is friendship, love, and travel—the themes found throughout his work that have made him a cherished writer the world over. This first collection of McCall Smith’s poems reflects on these topics with all his characteristic wit and charm.

In Self Love Poetry, Melody introduces her signature style of dual poetry, with each pair of poems speaking to left brain thinkers and right brain feelers, and takes listeners on a self-love journey that activates not just the left and right brain, but the heart, body, and soul. In The Shift, Godfred again uses a dual style, this time using her poetry pairs to reframe how listeners move through a brave, new, post-pandemic world.

When sleep was at its deepest, night at its blackest, up from the mist-filled marsh came Grendel stalking. Thus begins the battle between good and evil, for lying in wait and anxious to challenge the ogre Grendel is a young man, strong-willed and fire-hearted. This man is Beowulf, whose heroic dragon-slaying deeds were sung in the courts of Anglo-Saxon England more than a thousand years ago.

Are you ready to immerse yourself in the spiritual and lyrical power of Rumi's Poetic Wisdom? This is a comprehensive selection of poems from one of Persia's most beloved poets. This book offers an unparalleled reading experience, as it takes you on a journey through Rumi's musings on purpose, love and humanity. Each beautifully crafted poem opens up new depths to explore as you discover the wisdom possessed by the 13th-century Sufi mystic, accompanied with thoughtful and detailed commentary by author and philosopher Cristo López, Ph.D. to help fully appreciate his profound words. Whether ...

You gotta know the rules to play the game. Ball is life. Take it to the hoop. Soar. What can we imagine for ourselves? What if we were the star players, moving and grooving through the game of life? What if we had our own rules of the game to help us get what we want, what we aspire to, what will enrich our lives? The Playbook is intended to provide inspiration for kids ages 10 and up to help them succeed on and off the court.

In the heat of the Trojan War, the Greek army’s greatest warrior, Achilles, withdraws from battle after a bitter dispute with King Agamemnon. As the war spirals into chaos, heroes rise and fall, divine forces meddle in mortal affairs, and honor is tested on every side. But when tragedy strikes, Achilles must confront his rage—and his destiny.

The John Milton Poetry Collection includes four of his most beloved works, sharing Milton's pioneering writing on everything from politics to religion. As you listen, be transported to the 17th century when political and religious tensions were high and war was imminent. Listen as Milton's works reveal his opinions on biblical themes, political division, and personal freedoms.