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My Gift of Poetry

by Lisa Bower

Even in the darkest hour, there is something to honor. This is the mantra of Angelique Michelle Townsend’s poetry collection, "My Gift of Poetry". The earnest pieces in this book honor the lessons and gifts of God. Like personal... Read More

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Love

by Karen McCarthy

Lebohang May offers this apologia in his dedication: “I may not have mastered poetry in motion and its rules but this is my poetry in passion and aspiration.” Indeed, passion and aspiration pulse through this volume. May’s fervent... Read More

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Faith, Family and Friends

by Lisa Bower

Faith, Family, and Friends is an anthology of poems chosen and arranged by Janice B. Holland. Divided into three sections, this poetry-potluck offers readers a variety of voices, perspectives, and poetic forms. All of the text was... Read More

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Down on All Fours

by Karen McCarthy

Blistering hot sun. Searing, dusty winds. Mysterious dense bush. Violence lurking around every bend in the path. G. L. Bass’ collection of poetry evokes an intense sensory impression of Africa, and muses on the ever-changing and... Read More

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The Rabbits Could Sing

by Peter Dabbene

Time spent in nature provides an opportunity to decompress, put aside the iPhones and Blackberrys, and reflect on aspects of life that often get pushed aside. In "The Rabbits Could Sing", her second book of poetry, Amber Flora Thomas... Read More

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Beacons, Prayers, and Processes

by Lisa Bower

A patchwork quilt of healing, as Janice Holland describes it, is not without stitches and scars. The poetry in Beacons, Prayers, and Processes: Pathways to Healing deals with difficult subject matter: the author’s sexual abuse, her... Read More

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