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Felicity Sidnell Reid brings a precise, tender, and playful attention to the natural world, family
and strangers, the living and the dead. These vivid, beautifully crafted poems honour moments of
connection, unearth long buried secrets and explore time. As the past brushes up against the
present, losses accumulate, but so do opportunities for curiosity and delight.
─ Kim Aubrey, author of What We Hold in Our Hands
...Six Muslim women. One poetry collection exploring family, identity, and homeland.
Our Ancestors Did Not Breathe This Air brings fresh voices of poignancy and a much-needed representation in modern poetry. From the scents of a bustling street market in India to the warmth of stories rooted in Venezuela to snippets of college days shared at MIT, the poetry in this book features an ache for grounds no longer walked upon. With
...The Write Path 2023 contains all of the winning entries from the 2023 National Association of Writers and Groups members-only competitions, along with all of the judges' comments, and the Open Poetry and Short Story competitions, along with the winners of our festival flash competitions. Contributors include: Gordon Aindow, Charlie Kitching, Taria Karillion, Don Hogle, Jan Huntley, Margaret Morey, Karen Evans, Jean Eaton, Robert Crockett, Mary
...'Sugar and Salt' is a collection of poems and reflections on love, sadness and all that the heart and mind experience. The title sugar and salt is a metaphor for the presence of sadness as well as happiness in life. Sugar and salt can also symbolize someone who is good and bad, salty and sweet at the same time toward us. Sugar and salt look similar, but taste quite different, which reminds us to be wary of people.
8) Like a Slam
This book is a collection of poetry and thoughts that dictate a state of mind, an emotion, a situation personally lived or witnessed.
Mostly sounding "like slam", it highlights a perspective written to vent, to be at peace and overall to bring closure.
The inspiration came from the author's life mainly, but it also was derived from her surroundings and complete strangers with whom she had the chance to exchange stories and talk about
...As the wheel turns and the line of lanterns extends to eternity, Underland Arcana continues to celebrate the four aspects of the eternal spark: the numinous, the esoteric, the supernatural, and the weird.
These are the stories we tell in the twilight. These are the ways we greet the dawn. These are the lies we tell about the monsters in our hearts. These are the ways we ward against the chill touch of despair. Cup, shield, sword,
...11) Phoenix Rising
A collection of poems musing spiritual rebirth, lesbian love, and the reawakening of the soul.