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Following the success of Sometimes I Feel Like a Fox and Sometimes I Feel Like a River, this companion book explores the nature and beauty of trees. Twelve lyrical poems look at twelve different trees, from early spring to deep winter. In each poem, a child identifies with a feature of the tree - such as the smooth trunk of a birch whose bark has peeled away, the strong branches of a spruce that shelter small birds or the pink flowers of a cherry...
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Have you noticed, on a summer's day, the fine powder at the heart of a flower or floating on a breeze? What is pollen, and why does it matter? Almost invisible, pollen waits for the one thing it needs: a ride on the wind--or on wings, fur, or feathers. That's where pollinators come in, small and mighty, holding the world together with their work.
5) Sunset Szn
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My head lies between headphones, instead of your thighs I've compiled fantasies together, to make out your image I still can't think of what you look like I'm isolated. I'm writing when I'm not playing video games and playing video games when I'm not writing My everyday routine. I wanna add you to my way of living, but I haven't seen you yet Give Me Memories ~ Sakari A poetry collection that creates an atmosphere of helpless vibes can be found behind...
6) Life
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Life is a meditative collection of your innermost thoughts, feelings, and desires. The poems included throughout are striking and inviting. Readers will feel welcome to journey alongside you as you discover and find your true happiness.
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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...
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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...
10) Sawdust
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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...
11) Inspirations
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Inspirations is a collection of photographs, each accompanied by a poem depicting Constanze Hawkins' love of the natural world. The poems capture the thoughts and wonder inspired by the photos. Constanze herself took all of the photographs, mostly near her Perth home on the grounds of the University of Western Australia. Even the photo of the peacock was taken at UWA, which has a few peacocks and peahens roaming freely in its gardens.
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12) Cat Lady
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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...
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A collection by the author of twenty one, "easy to read" pieces of poetry for all ages, although aimed primarily at the younger reader.While the majority of the work is written in a simple and traditional style, ie. there is rhyme and rhythm in each stanza, while a few only embody other recognised formats but are, none-the-less, still very easy to read. It is the author's intention that his work is found to be entertaining, so please read on and enjoy....
14) Plastic
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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...
15) 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...
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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...
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How does one navigate life? This is a question asked by most teenagers on the planet, as they step on the edge of being an adult. This is a question I've asked myself for the longest time, as I traversed breakups and fought exams, questioned the very existence of my meaning, which I then expressed in these poems and extracts from my diary.
The pages inside this book are windows into my soul. Little cries for help from the past couple of years. The...
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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...
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This collection offers an intimate glimpse into a life weathered by adversity yet renewed by purpose. The candid verses inside reflect the mind and heart of a writer who has suffered yet chooses to share the lessons and hope gleaned along the way.With grit-edged honesty and tenderness, the poems mine the profound human experiences that forge us: love and loss, joy and grief. They chronicle the search for meaning amidst the hellish trials of life,...
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