The POEM generically is the most colorful literary facility for articulating ideas whether of philosophical discourse, romantic rhapsody, or socio-political protest a kaleidoscopic omnibus. Underlying this is the fact of poetry as a potent mechanism for actuating the power of language. I have put together this work, my first, essentially as a testimonial to this personal perception of the versatile vitality of the art form a labor of love. Calabash of Colors is therefore a vigorously varie...

Another classic converted by eBooksLib.com. ONE of my wishes is that those dark trees

Kahlil Gibran (full Arabic name Gibran Khalil Gibran with the more standard spelling Khalil;[a] Arabic: Jubrān Khalīl Jubrān or Jibrān Khalīl Jibrān;) (January 6, 1883 April 10, 1931) was a Lebanese-American artist, poet, and writer. Born in the town of Bsharri in the north of modern-day Lebanon (then part of Ottoman Mount Lebanon), as a young man he immigrated with his family to the United States, where he studied art and began his literary career, writing in both English and Arabic. In t...

Confluence of Random Thoughts is a collection of poems on diverse subjects. The collection is intended to provide pleasurable reading; however, some of the poems will provoke you to deep reflection as you may inevitably see yourself before a mirror. While the book is not presented to be used as part of an educational curriculum, I have no doubt that you may learn some lessons for life and living. I do hope you get as much pleasure from reading each of the poems as I have had putting them t...

The world is full of selfishness and greed.

This collection of Rilke's best novels includes some of his most magical and mysterious works. This selection includes his first poems, The Book of Pictures poems, New Poems, The Book of Hours poems, The Book of Pilgrimage poems, The Book of Poverty and Death poems.

Sometimes we all received messages in our dreams. My dreams lately is to study the culture of my Irish heritage. As I was researching I came across beautiful sonnets of the 1800's poets and thought such art should not be lost. So I gather them together, along with some knowledge and links to publish a short books with links to have readers be able to discover these lost sonnets and cherish them with your loved ones. Enjoy.

Through the Gate of Trees ~ poetry of awakening is a consistently uplifting and deeply healing keepsake of awakened relationship with the Earth and our own true nature.George Lisi is a naturalist, meditator, teacher and poet living in Central Vermont. His poetry arises from his meditative practice and profound and playful colloquy with the multi-dimensional sentience of the nature kingdoms.

a collection of freeform poems. Most are of a darker nature, speaking of longing and loneliness.

Through Painted Words is a poetic journey into the heart and mind of Coralia Vallas. As she struggles through the pain of the loss of loved ones, she will gently take your hand. She will offer you a glimmer of hope within the bleak dark valleys of life until you ultimately find your own place of refuge. Her poetry releases both tragedy and sorrow, tempered by forgiveness and love, as she awakens the dawn of healing within you. Eloquently, she constructs each poem, as a beautiful thread in ...

Little Thumb is one of the eight fairytales published by Charles Perrault in Histoires ou Contes du temps passé (1697), now world-renowned.[1][2] It is Aarne-Thompson type 327B, the small boy defeats the ogre.[3] This type of fairytale, in the French oral tradition, is often combined with motifs from the type 327A, similar to Hansel and Gretel; one such tale is The Lost Children.