Categoría: Poetry Bookshelf
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ReadersMagnet Interview of Danielle Martin
“Kissing Shadows: Caribbean Love Poems” is an intimate weaving of life and love experiences. It is a brilliant anthology from the pen of the Caribbean’s newest literary poet.“Kissing Shadows: Caribbean Love Poems” published three years ago (3) seemingly existed in the far-reaching pockets of literary darkness. However, in spite of…
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Featuring «Faces of the Seraphim» by Ryan Quinn Flanagan
Sample Poems Lucky BreakI am walking into the Foodland along Hillside Drive Southin Elliot Lake. This middle-aged woman outsideon her smoke break.Jaundiced and wrinkled down the arms.So many liver spots she could be confusedwith a careless child’s colouring book.I cannot read her name tag and it doesn’t matter.Sitting on two…
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Featuring “Remnants of a Life: Poems” by Duane L. Herrmann
What People Are Saying Herrmann writes conscientious personal poems in this collection. His writing is quite original. He juxtaposes two times in one of my favorite poems in the book “Intersection” delving into the Pony Express and a modern day Kansas Highway. He offers up a variety of poems from…
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Featuring «Cancer Courts My Mother» by LindaAnn LoSchiavo
What is the Book About? In «Cancer Courts My Mother,» a daughter becomes caregiver to her abusive, soul-scorching mother, discovering that tending to the dying can unexpectedly heal the living. In this intimate drama, cancer plays Casanova—a relentless suitor determined to steal a mother from her family. Mistrustful of the…
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RNE Audio interviews Jorge López Llorente about “Dreamescapes”
https://www.rtve.es/play/audios/english-language-broadcast/english-language-broadcast-look-into-poetic-world-of-dreamescapes/16683317/ Purchase here:
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Tears in the Fence Reviews “What I Meant to Say Was” by Gary Grossman
Gary Grossman’s What I Meant to Say embodies the spirit of radical wonder. https://tearsinthefence.com/tag/what-i-meant-to-say-was/
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Featuring «Masques» by Sterling Warner
Amazon Book Description Masques presents an eclectic collection of flash fiction and short stories ranging from tales rooted popular culture, dysfunctional relationships, and dystopian societies to stories touching upon the pathos of death, humor/irony of situation, and joy of new beginnings. Praise for Masques Masques…What a revelation of possession and…
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A Review of Ray Whitaker’s “The Tavern on Old Log Cabin Road” by John Yamrus
Let’s get this out of the way right up front…book reviews are very often a great big circle jerk. You know what I mean…I liked yours…did you like mine? And they’re even more jerky and even more circle-y (is that even a word?) when the offending reviewer has his name…
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Jolene Rice Reads Her Poems
Communicating with my dog Dark Clouds Stillness Watch the rain For more videos by Jolene: https://www.youtube.com/@jolenerice2217/featured
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The Zingara Project Interviews KJ Hannah (Channie) Greenberg
Writing is like lifting weights; begin slowly, don’t overdo, yet push yourself to your maximum, whether that maximum is language, nuance, i.e. layers of meaning, poems’ shape, whatever.
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Featuring «Soundtrack» by Alex Stolis
Sample PoemsWhat we once thought we had we didn’t “We call upon the Author”, Nick CaveGo ahead, try & remember him/hertime/place, sights/scents.Listen to the hum of an amp, the first popclick when needle hits groove,the sounds of ghosts taking form, readyto become reimagined.Memories are kaleidoscopic, shambolic; music never lies.The Waitress=Dylan…
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Featuring «Doll God» by Luanne Castle
Book Description Winner in the New Mexico-Arizona Book Awards, Luanne Castle’s debut poetry collection, Doll God, studies traces of the spirit world in human-made and natural objects–a Japanese doll, a Palo Verde tree, a hummingbird. Her exploration leads the reader between the twin poles of nature and creations of the…
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Featuring “Lead Parenting Strategies for Troubled and Anxious Parents” by Ignatius Fernandez
Lead Parenting is a goldmine of tips, ideas, and best practices related to different aspects of parenting – guidelines, methods of disciplining, value-education, and traits to inculcate. The author answers many questions that parents ask – how to lead by example, how to be caring parents, how to instruct children,…
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Featuring «Orwell at the Kremlin» by Walter Bargen
Sample Poems from Orwell at the Kremlin Orwell At The Kremlin In one corner of Red Square there’s so much to say, but it can’t be the word war, it can’t be the word invasion, it can only be a Special Military Operation. Speaking machine gun fast Can never be fast enough to…
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WMB Saltworks’ Review of “Hollow Men (The Windshine Chronicles)” by Todd Sullivan
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