Life is not measured by the light we make or the sums of one, but by the fears we break and the shadeauxs we come from. From birth to death we are challenged with various tasks until we complete our goals, for we are given chance to not only find ourselves, but to also discover our souls. This is the poetic short story of star-crossed lovers and all they must endure, the story of how we all must grow to love and learn to mature. From the darkest of worlds where there is no strife, begins ...

This collection consists of thirty poems that relate the notion of love, loss, and hopelessness. The verses contained herein presents the struggle to find ourselves after a moment of despair threatens to engulf us; which is heartbreaking, yet something that binds us in our humanity despite our differences. It is our frailty that makes us human; and our strength to not give up when hope seems lost. We are not alone in our despair as we struggle and lay all things bare.

There comes a time in your life when you step back and look at yourself. You admire your accomplishments, your triumphs, and your goals attained, and smile with the knowledge that you have reached a level of happiness you had set out for yourself. But then something happens and your world goes into chaos and life as you once knew it disappears into this black abyss and the only one who can see it is you. This book is a testament to a life I loved and without even knowing, changed before my...

´Love Letters´ is a rose in full bloom. From the first page to the last, this collection delivers on its promise to grant the poet total transparency, while granting the readers full access to the heart and mind of the painter.“A splendid and wonderful breath of fresh air. ‘Love Letters’ did exactly what a collection of love poetry is supposed to do, it pulled me in completely. From beginning to end, I was eager and happy to fall deep into the trance that ‘Love Letters’ birthed ins...

Travel to a parallel world of senses in this anthology collection. Sometimes we're indulged in our busy lives and don't have time to even breath properly. When that happens our subconscious mind is still working and analyzing everything constantly. This title is getting in touch with that part of us we tend to neglect. After reading "Words Carried By The Wind" life will never be the same.An original work by freelance writer Augusto Santa Cruz which contains the best selection of hi...

Poet Laith Biltaji began writing songs and limericks in his head as a child, only committing them to paper later, as a teen. While he draws his inspiration for his poetry from everyday occurrences in his life, it was after reading Michael Crichtons book Travels that he decided to compile a collection of his poems and divide them into four categories: journeys, love, people, and songs.Biltajis poetry is the product of his personality, which stems from both Middle Eastern roots and g...

Escape into the cosmos of uncoiling perceptionsExplore the shape-shifting definitions of darkness and lightExpand your awareness in a flight of poetic fancy.Scattering dreams, just beyond reachLingering burning desiresFloat awayCaustic ashes drifting to heavenWeightless ghosts no longer adheringTo the gravity of reality turned upside-down

Growing up in Baltimore and spending a lot of summers in Virginia, I was always surrounded by love and encouragement. Being an individual, love, honor, hard work, and pride became the foundation that would shape me into the man that I am. I have always had a love for art and its ability to be a vehicle for expression. Growing up I expressed myself through sketching, painting, and sculpting, but I wasnt able to relay my true thoughts, until I started comprising poetry. Poems trapped in my h...

Pandora's Box is a compilation of my poetry, written over the course of thirty years. From the beginning I knew the title, because letting my words out was very much like the opening of Pandora's Box. The following are brief glimpses of whole poems; pulling back the bandage, exposing the surface of the wound to the air. Nancy Lister Swayzee

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I dont profess myself a poetess, I merely express my deepest thoughts in a form that will hopefully fi nd an echo in someone, somewhere. What is written in this book are words from a mind and soul searching for deeper meaning, life purpose and healing. Th rough searching one fi nds, though only when looking in the right places. For each soul there is a diff erent way of searching, and sometimes one fi nds answers to questions one never even asked. My heartfelt wish is to touch at least one...

I am a writer of many different areas, Im currently working on my next book called How A Man Should Treat His Woman This book will have a lot of thing to take a relationship to another level as well as it will have a little surprise at the end for all my reader; Leading into my next following book. I appreciate all the support from all my fellow readers and I will continue to bring you more things to read and open your eyes to different things that life holds. I dont mind helping out up an...