More Stories -- A Book Of Poems continues the themes of Love and Death from Don Edwards' previous book, Scars and Stories -- Poems. These poems show us that love can elevate us above the gravity of everyday life. At the same time, we are reminded that, despite our sense of decision-making power, we live with a mere illusion of control. The clock is constantly ticking but we can offer and accept love and, in so doing, not fear the darkness or the final day. Don Edwards received a Masters De...

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In poet Don Edwards’s third collection, The Third Book, he uses mainly free verse with exceptions, including sonnets and rhyming stanzas. These are his life views realized in poetry. Every word recalls his outlook and how to approach the world around us. Early on, Edwards saw life as an opportunity to create his own memories and destiny. He sees no problem with loneliness, as life alone is better than no life at all, especially if we live to the fullest. However, there are boundaries. As m...

Everybody Wants To Be Loved — Poems is the fifth book of poetry by Don Edwards. As with the other books, these poems consider many areas of life, primarily as a study of Love and Death, while encompassing a broad range of subjects and styles. The poems are divided into groups of twelve. Many of them contain a refrain as some will no doubt become song lyrics. Mr Edwards’ poetry makes use of rhyme, meter, and imagery to set the moods of both Angst and Hope in our current society. True Gospel...

To Warm The Solitary Night — Poems is the fourth book of poetry by Don Edwards. As with the other three books, these poems consider many areas of life, primarily as a study of Love and Death, while encompassing a broad range of subjects and styles. The poems are divided into groups of twelve. Many of them contain a refrain both for effect and to provide unity to the overall piece. Mr Edwards’ poetry makes use of rhyme, meter, and imagery to set the moods of both Angst and Hope in our curre...

Don Edwards grew up in rural southern USA. There, among few distractions, he learned that life can be lived and that love may be found, but both are ultimately taken by the “chronic Tick-Tock” of time. Based on this, he has been trying to clarify his purpose with the help of poetry. Scars and Stories is his first collection and, within its pages, he tackles love and death, since these are all that really matter. His poems show us that love can elevate us above the gravity of everyday life....

This book, first published in 1988, is a readable, concise history of the accounting profession in the US from its beginnings to the late twentieth century. It examines the roots of the profession, how it developed, how its standards have evolved, and what social, economic and legal forces have shaped it. The chapters form a series of dramatic highlights, illustrative of the multifarious problems besetting a young profession, catapulted into prominence by the economic and social forces of ...

This book, first published in 1988, is a valuable digest of the contributions to periodical literature in accountancy by four major contributors of the twentieth century. The four authors represent a total of over two hundred years of experience and leadership in the accounting profession. In many respects this book can be described as a history of accounting thought since 1900, and the particular manner in which each author has contributed to the development of the profession is detailed ...

Our Long Road Home deals with the hardships of countless farm familiesduring and after World War One. The depression started early for thesestruggling families. The Prices of farm products dropped drastically.Consequently, many lost their farms and moved to cities in search of work.Our Long Road Home is a true story of one of these families.

In the Middle East, turmoil has spread quickly. Oppression, inequality, and violence have been keyed in to the very makeup of its society. But what causes a culture to emerge and prosper or stagnate and fail? How can the people take charge of their own inalienable rights to growth, freedom, and life—to keep from backsliding into the grasp of old, unhealthy ideologies and meet their need for ascendance?In Elza Maalouf's groundbreaking new book Emerge! The Rise of Functional Democ...

A more effective leadership model for the new business environment.Spiral Dynamics in Action explores the evolution of modern business, and provides a model for moving forward amidst ever-increasing complexity and change. Only by truly understanding other people's perspectives can you bring them together to achieve the extraordinary, and this book provides a field guide to the different motivations, behaviours and talents in your team to help you lead dive...

It was a day in September 186-. It was between five and six o’clock in the afternoon. The railway station of St. Anselm’s seemed to be asleep save for the movement of four people, or, more strictly, of two pairs of people, who were pacing up and down at opposite ends of the platform, apparently awaiting the arrival of the same train to take them to London. Each pair consisted of a gentleman and a boy. It was evident that the two pairs were not acquainted one with the other. Once, but only ...