English Poetry

The Iliad. Join Achilles at the Gates of Troy as he slays Hector to Avenge the death of Patroclus. Here is a story of love and war, hope and despair, and honor and glory. The recent major motion picture Helen of Troy starring Brad Pitt proves that this epic is as relevant today as it was twenty five hundred years ago when it was first written. So journey back to the Trojan War with Homer and relive the grandest adventure of all times. The Odyssey.

A book that captures the Dirty Old Man of American letters at his fiercest and most vulnerable, on a subject that hits home with all of us. Charles Bukowski was a man of intense emotions, someone an editor once called a “passionate madman.” Alternating between tough and gentle, sensitive and gritty, Bukowski lays bare the myriad facets of love—its selfishness and its narcissism, its randomness, its mystery and its misery, and, ultimately, its true joyfulness, endurance, and redemptive power.

Discover the power of spiritual poems and self-help affirmations in Awakening Book 8 - Spiritual Poems & Self Help Affirmations for the Spiritual Seeker. Unlock a new level of vibrational experience and tap into your true nature, guiding you towards spiritual growth and abundance. Benefits from reading this book: - Claim your heart's desire in any moment - Awaken into abundance and serve yourself and the world In this book, you will find: - How to tap into your inner truth and disintegrate fear - Poems and affirmations to guide you on your spiritual journey - How to connect with ...

Photos in my phone showed a memory of that awful day we stood in the rain We went away together but when we got back, your love for me was in vain But it took many years for all the pain to leave my body and my brain I deleted the memory so now even my phone should be able to refrain Be careful, because our phones have memories, that make us insane.

From the author of Dreams Reign Supreme and Constellation Chronicles, comes a collection of poems to delight readers worldwide. Surfing the Seconds has Vincent Lowry's finest poetry on nature, love, forgiveness, and mortality. Fans of Surfing the Seconds have described it as "beautifully written," "wonderful," and "evocative." Read the book and be carried away by Vincent's prose.

Diane Seuss's signature voice—audacious in its honesty, virtuosic in its artistry, outsider in its attitude—has become one of the most original in contemporary poetry. Her latest collection takes its title, Modern Poetry, from the first textbook Seuss encountered as a child and the first poetry course she took in college, as an enrapt but ill-equipped student, one who felt poetry was beyond her reach. Many of the poems make use of the forms and terms of musical and poetic craft and contend with the works of writers overrepresented in textbooks and anthologies and those often underrepresented.

Unlock Your Soul's Potential with the Power of Affirmations! Discover the power and benefits of daily affirmations with this life-changing book. Elevate your energy, transform your mindset, and awaken your spirit with the help of these powerful affirmations. Benefits: - Experience a higher vibrational state and increased energetic alignment. - Uplift your spirit and find inner strength during challenging times. What's Inside: - Carefully crafted affirmations designed to awaken your soul and elevate your energy. - Inspirational quotes and insights from author Matt Buonocore to guide you on ...

This was the darkest place I’d ever seen, the little bit of light didn’t do much good The smell was a wretched stench, a death like aroma of rotting flesh and wood Under the lamppost I noticed a creepy figure, then frozen in one place I stood It seemed like if IT had the chance to hurt me it would, and easily could

Following the success of Lover Girl, Raegan Fordemwalt returns with Prince of Hearts. An indirect sequel to her bestselling debut, this all-new collection of poetry takes listeners along the narrator’s journey through abandonment and dismantled trust following the loss of significant relationships, both platonic and romantic.

In this honest, layered and unforgettable book that alternates between storytelling and her own poetry, Pamela Anderson breaks the mold of the celebrity memoir while taking back the tale that has been crafted about her. Her blond bombshell image was ubiquitous in the 1990s. Discovered in the stands of a football game, she was immediately rocket launched into fame, becoming Playboy’s favorite cover girl and an emblem of Hollywood glamour and sexuality. But what happens when you lose grip on your own life—and the image the notoriety machine creates for you is not who you really are?

JUST DON'T SAY IT'S MORE THAN YOU CAN TAKE, AND I WON'T BREAK ...

Tense and emotional... ...extremely candid poetry. Why does poetry ask probing questions, evoke deep emotions, and elude monolithic explanations? This book is a time capsule of a young man searching for solutions while offering none. These poems represent a maturing mind attempting to understand life and one person's place in it. Poems are photographs of literature where the observer can extract more words from it with each viewing. A must-read for adolescents and young adults! Get it now.

Remastered Hope is the second collection of poetry that illustrates what pain and obstacles of the heart; goes through how much in years.

Throwing Glances is a short poetry book that encompasses what a good life in all aspects of what real relationships show.

"Keep me in Tears: In contempt of Frustrations" is a new collection of poetry revised from old collections that has been in dormant mode. Now unearthed from the archives. Ready to smear all tears while you read on.

Threding waters is a collection of emotionally powerful poetry and prose, exploring topics ranging from spirituality to hope and despair, offering insight, comfort, and reflection for readers. Come away and delve into this profound and impactful collection, offering the wisdom and clarity of life's duality.

Ceremony is a collection for those on the cusp of becoming. It is a reminder that we were not meant to fit into this world perfectly, but to live in such a way that might forge a path all our own. It is a reminder that we are one with each other and nature itself. It is a reminder that we contain within us the latent potential of every future possibility we can conceive of. It is a reminder that we often must release what is not ours in order to receive what is, that we are all born with a unique imprint to leave upon the world, and that self-love is not an infatuation, but a homecoming.

"It seems my heart is made of tissue paper; I wish the world would handle it more delicately." —Richelle E. Goodrich A collection of original poetry by American novelist, poet, & illustrator, Richelle E. Goodrich. Each chapter in this book touches on a specific emotional experience that affects the human heart within a lifetime. For example, the first chapter, titled TO LOVE, includes twelve poems that express aspects of love. Another chapter, titled TO LOATHE, includes poetry touching on life’s harsher challenges. The literary works in this book were written in a variety of poetic ...

These beautiful poetic expressions represent some of Mr. Villegas' youngest thoughts while he lived and traveled to many locations around the world. They range from the romantic to the enlightened.

At last - here from the team behind the beloved international best seller comes a companion to Goodnight, Goodnight Construction Site. All of our favorite trucks are back on the construction site - this time with a focus on team-building, friendship, and working together to make a big task seem small!