Accompanied by enchanting artwork, this brilliant collection of more than 100 poems from the legendary author celebrates childhood, showing just how wonderful it is to be a kid.

"Few contemporary writers ask the questions about faith, morality, and God that Christian Wiman does, and even fewer—perhaps none—do so with his urgency and eloquence. Wiman, an award-winning poet and the author of My Bright Abyss, lays the motion of his mind on the page in this genre-defying work, an indivisible blend of poetry, criticism, theology, and searing memoir....Zero at the Bone begins with Wiman's preoccupation with despair,...

To any tourist in Rome, Old Maria may seem to be an eccentric soul who feeds stray cats and thinks she can talk with them. Things are rarely as they seem. In fact, she can. A dying cardinal has given Maria a final, urgent wish. His time is running short. On the surface, it seems impossible to grant. Things are rarely as they seem. Especially with Maria and her cats at work. And for those who truly love, the impossible is only an illusion. What you...

Synopsis This is a very much beautiful book about various poems. Here words can fly with wings and takes you far away in my imagination. Words are not just the words but imagination and feelings. Words has powers to tell various stories of life. So, this book is also like that game of words. Here you can read poems of various themes like as from love to sadness. As well as many others. I have wrote about life and it's truth in some poems as well...

Siguiendo su propósito de vida, transformar el miedo en amor, Yolanda Rescalvo (Éibar, 1970) nos invita a enfocarnos en nuestros sentimientos para entenderlos y crecer emocionalmente. Con frases potenciadoras, poesías, expresivas ilustraciones y reflexiones personales, Tatuajes del alma nos lleva por el camino del reconocimiento y la validación personal, y también hacia la revisión de nuestras perspectivas. Con esta lectura, comprenderás la...

Savor the delicious flavors of joy, inspiration, and inner fulfillment with "Bite-Sized Bliss," a delightful poetry book that serves up delectable nuggets of happiness and wisdom. In these verses, words are the sweet morsels that tantalize the senses, offering readers a taste of the simple pleasures and profound insights that make life truly blissful. "Bite-Sized Bliss" is a poetic confectionery that celebrates the beauty of the everyday and the transformative...

Winner, IP Rolling Picks 2013, Best Creative Non-Fiction. Deborah Kay teams up with award-winning social issues journalist Barry Levy to provide a courageous and compassionate account of what happened to her, and how she avoided being warped by her experiences, allowing, as she puts it, pockets of sunlight to shine through her. Sexual abuse of children is all too common in society today. Media reports focus on the crime and its consequences...

The world can often feel like a roiling sea, whose waves, once brilliant blue, have descended into uproarious darkness. When it does, there may be nothing else to do but hold on tightly and hope that you're able to make it to the other side. This collection of poems explores the rolling waves, the blazing sunlight, the bitter chill, and coming home again.

you see a photo of yourself / pressed behind plastic / three years old in a white skivvyIn Plastic, Stacey Teague reaches beyond the frame of her known world to find a way back to te ao Maori. Hers is a complicated, joyful route, full of conversations with ancestors, old places and herself. In form these poems range from plain-speaking prose and concrete poetry to odes and spells; in mood they are just as restless, taking in those times when life...

Step into a sumptuous banquet of verse with "Feast and Transformation," a mesmerizing poetry book that combines the richness of indulgence with the transformative power of introspection. In these verses, words are the delectable dishes that tantalize the senses, offering readers a feast for the soul and an invitation to embark on a journey of self-discovery and renewal. "Feast and Transformation" is a poetic celebration that embraces the dual nature...