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I’ve never seen anyone at a public pool with a memorable enough body, good or bad, that I think about it ever again. If this line sounds familiar, it’s because you’ve heard it in the background of thousands of videos on social media—a humbling reminder from poet and radio personality Josie Balka that what’s important in our lives now isn’t necessarily what’s important to us in the long run. I Hope You Remember, Josie’s first book of poetry, includes this poem and over eighty others, some previously published and others never shared before.

Written from the heart, When Angels Speak of Love is a book of fifty love poems by bell hooks, one our most beloved public intellectuals, and author of over twenty books, including the bestselling All About Love. Poem after poem, hooks challenges our views and experiences with love—tracing the links between seduction and surrender, the intensity of desire, and the anguish of death.

An audiobook created from the soul for the soul.

From a young age Kerouac was a spiritual thinker and questioner, and he always considered himself a spiritual writer. Buddhism gave more meaning to Jack’s work as a writer: he was working not for personal accomplishment and glory but for human betterment. And Buddhism justified his lifestyle: with its vision of the material world as empty and illusory, he was free to do what he wanted.

In her debut collection Lover Girl, poet Raegan Fordemwalt writes the story of a girl boldly and devastatingly fond of love. So eager to feel, she proudly walks through Heartbreak, Loneliness, Jealousy, and Acceptance on the journey to personal growth and self-love.

These are prayers for your moments of gratitude and celebration. For your seasons of loss and waiting. For your days when prayers come, not in words but in groans. When We Talk to God, from poet-theologian Sharifa Stevens, captures the arc and the ache of our lives. This unique book encourages you to lift up your whole heart and loudest voice to God. And to tell Him about everything; nothing is off-limits.

Embark on a poetic journey with Raegan Fordemwalt’s captivating books, Lover Girl and Prince of Hearts. This exclusive bundle brings together her dreamy debut and its highly anticipated follow-up, with exclusive commentary and behind-the-scenes stories.

Ridiculous Masterpiece is one woman’s true story of shadow work and the creative struggle to find herself and to find greater meaning in life as a writer—all shared in vignettes of poetry that sing with relatability.

From the creator of the beloved @PoetryIsNotaLuxury Instagram account, a gorgeously wrought poetry anthology that is a gift and a guide for listeners through every season of life. Inspired by writer and philosopher Audre Lorde’s famous claim: “Poetry is not a luxury,” this anthology proves the vitality of poetry as a crucial source of inspiration, comfort, and delight.

The Unrooted Bloom is a deeply personal poetry collection by Amber Allen-Peirson that explores themes of racial identity, belonging, and the complexities of navigating life as a biracial woman in a racially divided society.

A memoir in verse Errol Hess, the son of a West Virginia factory worker, moved 300 miles south in the early 1970s to begin farming with his new wife. Together, they raised tobacco (to sell), vegetables (to eat), and a crop of healthy children. Like many members of the back-to-the-land movement, the family fled the poverty of small-holding and returned to town a dozen years later. But their lives and the farms soil were both left a little richer for their time spent listening to the land.

He said it was love… But love should not leave bruises on your soul. Sophie Eve’s debut poetry book takes you through the heart-wrenching cycle of toxic love—emotional manipulation disguised as passion, pain mistaken for devotion, and the slow unraveling of a young woman losing track of her own worth. In each poem, you said this was love speaks to women who have previously lost themselves in someone else’s shadow—only to rise again, stronger. If you’ve ever loved the wrong person, if you’ve ever had to rebuild yourself from the ground up, this book is for you.

Seeing Yunus, Rumi said: “O my dear!” He made quick steps towards that dervish who flamed the fire of longing in his heart. At that moment, Yunus also proceeded towards Rumi with an irresistible attraction and they met in the middle. They embraced and lost themselves. Rumi didn’t let Yunus get out of his sight throughout his stay in Konya. Rumi tried to fulfill his longing to Shams with Yunus. Yunus was the Turkmen dervish for whom Rumi said, “In every divine destination that I ascended, I saw the footprints of a great Turkmen man before me.” Rumi called Husameddin Celebi and ...

A family searches for the true meaning of Christmas, then must save it in an epic fantasy adventure told through poems. Do you like The Night Before Christmas poem? Do you wish it had a ton more magic and an adventure to find the true meaning of Christmas? Then you'll love Stars & Angels Sing. In a land where magic is illegal, Sarn must hide his magic and his son to stay alive. For an indentured man can claim nothing, not even his own child. When his master found out about his son, Sarn's worst fear was realized. Will his master help him get custody of his son? Or will this tear his family ...

Chronicled in four parts, shifting restlessly between the author's childhood memories, the sudden disappearance of his brother, and the inevitable loss of his ailing mother, Late to the Search Party explores what it means to be a family of one—to be orphaned, whether by fate or by circumstance. In language that is both grounded and ethereal, Dawson tallies the losses and looks at what remains: the frustration and anger, the bewilderment and sadness—and the affection and humor that makes itself felt in spite of everything.

"stay beautiful if you can, i won't blame you" young, brave, dying is a collection of seventeen poems whilst also being a gnashing of teeth. exploring the violence that is love, death, and the complexity of parasocial relationships.

This book is a collection of prose with a soft poetic touch. It's a gentle reminder that no matter where you are in life, you are not alone. If you're struggling with life and trying to find your way, this book will give you hope, inspire you to move forward, and help you reconnect with yourself. Roses may die, but their delicate fragrance lingers on. Similarly, just as there is always something to be grateful for in life, there is also always some reason to keep going. Sometimes life takes you in the exact opposite direction than you had planned. Slowly but surely, someday you will be okay...

A RAINY DAY READER contains 100 poems by Stan Paregien. The poems range from the serious to the hillariously funny, from those with an academic bent to those with little redeeming social value (except for a smile or two). Great for that rainy day read. Poems include "N. Scott Momaday: A Literary Legend," "Had Any Lately?," "My Banker Ain't No Friend of Mine," "Cat Heaven," & "Smart Pills."

Wistful thinking about life in general. Thoughtful poems and letters the author writes to herself, to lovers, to the world, basically searching for reasons why things are the way they are. These are heartfelt stories, shared with introspection. It takes a certain kind of reader to understand a young writer reaching out to make sense of the world. In this case, youth is not wasted on the young, as the perspectives are quite deep and mature. There is no holding back, just pure raw honesty, and passionate emotions. There is a lesson to be learnt from each of the entries, written as poems, ...

"i know it's a bad idea - you don't have to tell me twice." Last Night's Knife Fight is a shotgun blast of a poetry collection, written through the course of sixteen migraines, it explores gender, pain, catharsis, grief, as well as the apocalypse that consumes us all. Charlotte Amelia Poe is a nonbinary autistic author from England. This is their second poetry zine.