Our heart can own our life, like a bird trapped in a cage. It can make us love, it can make us suffer. We can't escape. And we can't do without it, regardless of where it takes us. The author of this anthology of poems of love and sorrow has touched on the joys of love found, and the pain of love lost. Maybe they will give you an insight into the wonder that is our heart.
Rubber Brides is an examination of obsession in a multitude of forms and perspectives. It inspects the damage obsession can do and the euphoria it can provide; the experience of being a subject, an object and a witness; and how different obsessive states begin, grow and are treated by the world around them.
Having been diagnosed with ADHD five years ago, the mist that had shrouded my life choices started lifting, to reveal a pattern through the mazes that had restrained and failed me. If only I had known earlier, I might have been able to have channelled my energies differently; but then this book would not exist. I started to reflect on the rollercoaster of my emotionally charged life. This poetry charts the ups and
This is a collection of poems concerned with the difficulties of life, particularly the many instances when people feel out of step with situations and other people.
This book is a collage of one North American writer's thoughts, feelings, and impressions during the early Covid-19 Pandemic years, 2020 - 2021. Political crises and climate change-driven wildfires combined with the virus' chaos and drove many people to anger, panic, and despair. Still, the world remained bittersweetly beautiful. Wistfulness, memories, and laughs became needed antidotes to the madness. Sad
Tell it to the flowers
To the fauna and to the trees
Whisper it to the lovers
Walking hand in hand in the streets
Let it flow with the waters
And be carried by the breeze
Share it to the mothers
Who sing lullabies when babes sleep
Using a mixture of journal style narrative, prose and poetry, the author shares an
exploration of unknowns that only the mind can unravel as we push forward on our
twisted journeys.
Poetry and literature often the best form of therapy and truthfully most of us need a little therapy. A Work In Progress highlights taboo topics of mental health in a unique way. With run on lines that will make your mind run places you didn't know you needed to. Love and pain often goes side by side but don't you need to experience both to know what the other is truly like?
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These poems show how deeply imbedded Stock is in the natural world. The work is unique, passionate and intimate; accessible, yet intelligent. His subject matter is universal.
The book offers an exquisite buffet for a reader's diet. It buzzes with creativity. Stock extrapolates an emotional energy line by line. His use of personification is superb. There is humour and playfulness. Don't bother with a
Lemon Tree Conversations Volume 3 follows Volume 1 and 2, all of which are essentially commentaries presented in conversations. This volume continues to build on the reflections on a deeper discovery of the nature of ideas, all part of being gifted with a journey, acknowledging it as the purpose, the pursuit, the growth of the reflections in depth. This volume has a strong Christian undertone stemming from the rev
Intricately interwoven in No Rhyme or Reason we encounter the most sublime and the most mundane aspects of life. The randomness of this collection of poems reflects the poet's own chaotic workings of the mind.
There is no rhyme or reason as to the particular style or theme. Inspiration is drawn from the most unlikely of situations, in the most unlikely of places. At times inspired by ecstasy and joy, at
Fog is a conduit of feelings and emotions brewed from a conscious and unconscious mind. From start to finish this is love, passion, rage and despair, frothed and blended then filtered through the pages for the reader to imbibe.
The alliteration, cadence and love for language will leave you breathless and thirsting for more. Words with power and honest expression are what you can expect here plus more.
