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1) True life
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"A stunning, intimate collection by Adam Zagajewski (1945-2021), "the most pertinent, impressive, meaningful poet of our time" (Mary Oliver)"--
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"In Hope is the Thing with Feathers, we follow the story of a little bird who brings joy to everyone through his song. When a storm hits, the little bird's song is diminished, but he never gives up, and when the storm passes he is there to give joy again as people rebuild. Emily Dickinson's beloved poem is beautifully brought to life by bestselling artist Tim Hopgood in this beautiful picturebook that champions poetry and shows that, even in the darkest...
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Shaped around moments of puncture and release, The Rupture Tense registers what leaks across the breached borders between past and future, background and foreground, silence and utterance. In polyphonic and formally restless sequences, Jenny Xie cracks open reverberant, vexed experiences of diasporic homecoming, intergenerational memory, transfer, state-enforced amnesia, public secrecies, and the psychic fallout of the Chinese Cultural Revolution....
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Sea-Fever' remains one of the most popular poems of the last century, and John Masefield one of the most popular poets, a superb spinner of yarns and ballads of tall ships, exotic seas, of the deep-rooted life of rural England, and of the great narratives of Troy and Arthurian legend. This book includes his most popular poems and a few previously uncollected rarities. All share Masefield's love of particular lives: he draws the reader into his stories...
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Das Komponisten-Paar Schönherz & Fleer ist der Schöpfer des mehrfach preisgekrönten Rilke Projekts. Renommierte Schauspieler und Sänger interpretieren ausgewählte Texte Rainer Maria Rilkes im Zusammenspiel mit eigens komponierter Musik - eine kongeniale Mischung. Erstmals widmen sie sich mit ihrem neuen Album WUNDERWEIßE NÄCHTE einem bestimmten Thema: der Schönheit, der Anmut und der Dramatik von Herbst und Winter. Das Hörbuch verströmt...
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2024.
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First edition.
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"Following several of his internationally acclaimed, beloved novels, A Year of Last Things is Michael Ondaatje's long-awaited return to poetry. In pieces that are sometimes wittily funny, moving, and always wise, we journey back through time by way of alchemical leaps, unearthing writings by revered masters, moments of shared tenderness, and abandoned landscapes we hold onto to rediscover the influence of every border crossed. Moving from a Sri Lankan...
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Like the ever-changing sky, our emotions are a vivid spectrum. From joy to sorrow, from youth to age, from dawn to dusk and the moments in between – our feelings paint a canvas as varied as the sky itself. We feel the warmth of love, the chill of indifference, the solitude of loneliness, and the comfort of companionship. From fiery reds to calming blues, vibrant orchids to muted lavenders, we embody every hue and shade. We are the brilliant sunrise,...
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Life is an enigma, and the journey of living is dedicated to unravelling its intricate mysteries. Think of yourself as an unexplored diamond mine, hidden beneath layers of gravel, rocks, and sand. Your life's purpose is to dig deep, uncovering the invaluable gem that is your true self, and then meticulously shape it until it radiates with brilliance.
Proceed with caution, patience, and above all, courage. Only through persistent exploration can you...
12) Words With Wings
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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...
13) Romance Dawn
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Over 200 poems within this book. In my new apartmentI'd bring youI can't wait until NovemberWatch me, bring you...The moonlight on your backWhere did heaven drop you off at?I'm so in love, you didn't evenTake your clothes off, yetBring tonight, into tomorrow.Please stay with meI won't let you cry over meMy mentality, tells on meI'm easy going...In my new apartmentI'd bring youI can't wait until NovemberWatch me, bring you...The moonlight on your backWhere...
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These poems were written over a period of about 30 years, in the course of my travels in America and Europe, teaching courses and workshops in consciousness expansion, meditation, psychedelics, shamanism, alchemy and emerging new worldviews.Some of these poems were recorded on a spoken voice CD called Spirit Soundings with sonic and musical accompaniment by Kit Walker and friends.The Song of the Pearl is my adaptation of a 5th century Gnostic hymn...
15) Voyager
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This poetry anthology provides reflections on a variety of topics ranging from nature, family, and transformative experiences. The experiences contained are not earth-shattering or unique, but everyday stories that could be told by everybody. Heather Riches has encapsulated these in a thoughtful but respectful way, and they will strike a chord with all who absorb them.
16) Moonshadows
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In Moonshadows, the poems beckon to the elusive whispers of inner dreams, akin to tender 'moonbeams' lighting the dark corners of the soul. Each piece oscillates between delicate tenderness and a raw, abrasive spirit, offering a spiritual balm one moment, and presenting a playful or challenging muse the next. As you traverse through the pages, you'll encounter a tapestry of characters – elusive, amusing, spiritual, or grim – each adding a unique...
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The monsoon rains come to our desert in the summer, when the temperature is highest. The winds shift to the SE, bringing moisture from both the Gulf of Mexico and the Gulf of California. The rains come as huge, black, thunder storms over the mountains, driven by vivid lightning and high winds. It also provides a magical drop in temperature. The magnificent odor of the desert after a rain is a rich, organic experience. After the storm I sit on my patio,...
18) Sofia
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"Burn" Burn in shelter, in escape, in refuge Burn in a sacred secret space of destiny Burn in shame or in contentment Burn in ecstasy Burn in sweetness or in endeavours of sacrifice Burn layers of ego, shadows, traumas, and hidden vice Burn the falsehood of earthly fights Burn your depths to screams and aches Burn, your flames will light the way for others to find Burn my love Burn in delight On a journey of the self, the seeking for clarity and wisdom,...
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This compilation of poetry, The Healing Feeling, is intended to spark an interest with the reader in a very personal way. Virginia Greco's hope for her reading audience is that her poetry will soothe their souls and diminish the lingering pains of emotional wounds. As an example, "The Prison Within" exemplifies what is necessary to move forward and upward in our healing process. The journey we travel comes with many emotions, including sorrowful ones....
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Mit der prägnanten, anschaulichen Ausdrucksweise in seinen Gedichten gelingt es Wolf-Dietrich Zielinski, die Dinge so anzusprechen, dass sie ihre Wesensmerkmale offenbaren. Es sind zwar lyrische Gegenstände, doch eng verwoben mit den Lebenserfahrungen des Autors: die Innenwelt der Psyche; die Außenwelt erlebter Umgebung; die Reflexionen über Alter, Krankheit, Tod und das „Danach"; aber auch die poetische Sichtweise auf neue naturwissenschaftliche...
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