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"In her publishing debut, internationally acclaimed performance poet Sophia Thakur takes you on an intimate journey through love, loss, sacrifice, and self-discovery. In four parts -- titled Grow, Wait, Break, and Grow Again -- she shares her raw self and gives voice to experiences that connect people, inspiring readers to explore the tendencies of the heart." -- Provided by publisher.
3) The prophet
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The Prophet is a book of 26 poetic essays about Al-Mustafa who has lived in the foreign city of Orphalese for 12 years is about to board a ship which will carry him home. He is stopped by a group of people, with whom he discusses many issues of life and the human condition. It is one of the most popular set of poems of all time.
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Newly discovered writings from the author of the classic bestseller, The Prophet and the Prophet Said is a new complete gift edition of Gibran's classic text with over 150 newly discovered poems, aphorisms, and epigrams. Originally published in 1923 by Knopf, The Prophet is a teaching fable that has been cherished by millions for nearly 100 years. It is a book of wisdom that to live, provides guidance for readers on how to live a life imbued with...
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This beautifully crafted edition offers the first, largest, and most complete collection ever of Helen Steiner Rice poems. From her remarkable body of work, this volume includes nearly four hundred original poems--sixteen of them rare and previously uncollected--and one never-before-published prayer discovered in the Helen Steiner Rice Foundation archives. Included are favorites like "The Praying Hands," "Heart Gifts," and "Tribute to John F. Kennedy."...
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The awesome and inspiring bestseller, now in a revised 20th anniversary edition. Marshall Ball brings love to all through the words he wrote as a silent child, and as an adult teacher. The public first noticed Marshall Ball, a handicapped, nonverbal, child prodigy writer and thinker, in 1999 when he appeared on The Oprah Winfrey Show. His mesmerizing thoughts and words touched millions and have continued to inspire many, including Chris Martin of...
7) Mind platter
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"Mind Platter is a compilation of reflections on life as seen through the eyes of an educator, student, and human who experienced her early days in silence. It is written in the words of a woman who came from Lebanon to Canada at the age of sixteen and experienced what it was like to have fate push her to a place where she didn't belong. It is written in the voice of every person who has felt unheard, mistreated, misjudged, or unseen. The book contains...
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Christmas Started That Way is a collection of poems filled with love and inspiration to remind everyone what this special season means. Each poem tells a story of Christmas trimmed with tradition while sharing the message of how God so loved the world that He gave us Jesus. Make this Christmas the best one yet with poems that will fill your heart with the Savior's promises and the message of love, hope, joy, and peace.
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The Grieving Project is an inventive, unique spoken word audiobook from award-winning artist, author, playwright Aoede (Lisa A. Sniderman), that sets the stages of grief to music to help us move from surviving to thriving... the entire audiobook-all 22 tracks-is spoken over original musical compositions.
Four different people. Four different chronic illness experiences. Plunging through 14 stages of grieving and thriving, through a melding of spoken...
10) Wounded No More
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The 'Wounded No More' poetry collections penned by Ms. Hayes convey heartfelt emotions, empathy, comfort, and hope!
Within these writings, may you experience the 'Grace and Peace of God', and may that peace rest on you like a dove!
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This collection of poems read like short stories that have spiritual overtones. These poems are very easy to read and understand, yet there are so many life lessons and so much wisdom embodied in these poems. Also, there is a wonderful feeling of gentleness that weaves its way throughout. This book is meant for everyone, young and old alike. There are also several lovely matching illustrations that are next to the poems. This poetry is very inspirational...
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Reflection A Journey from the Heart consist of both poetry and devotionals that Carol Keefer have written over past several years. From different poems "Scratches of my Soul" Scratches that mark my life pieces of memories is a part of me; can I start to see the beauty of God's love for me. "Forgiveness" is a place lost somewhere between now and yesterday, a path that once one chooses to go will find oneself at a place where all heartache is taken....
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These are poetic musings from God whether it be Historical figures such as Martin Luther King or music legend Michael Jackson or spiritual experiences. I want people to know that God loves them no matter what and that there is something in these poetic expressions just for them. And, that nothing will ever separate any of us from His Love.
16) Soar with me
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"Soar With Me was born out of my own daily devotions with the Lord. Whenever the Lord inspires me to write a poem, I will find one or two corresponding scripture in the Bible to confirm the content of the poem. Sometimes a poem comes to me while reading the Word, especially the book of Psalms.
Soar With Me has been designed with space for you to jot down the thoughts the Lord may give you, while you are reading the poem and meditating on the scripture.
My...
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How to Find Love in the Dark is a book of poems dedicated to trauma, anxiety and rediscovering faith despite the suffering. A journey through death and resurrection. In both the warmth of the sun and its blistering heat. It is here, that we find our true self and discover how to live in the tension between the trauma and the beauty.
18) Inward
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From poet, meditator, and speaker Yung Pueblo, comes the first in series, a collection of poetry and prose that explores the movement from self-love to unconditional love, the power of letting go, and the wisdom that comes when we truly try to know ourselves. It serves as a reminder to the reader that healing, transformation, and freedom are possible.
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As a little child, my mother always made sure we were in church. It was an important part of my life, and I never forgot it.
I knew about God growing up, but I didn't know who he was until I gave my life to him over 20 years ago. It was the best decision I ever made. I was teaching Sunday school at the age of 12 at the former House of Truth Church, under the late Pastor Clifford Butler Sr. God has always been an important part of my life. I just...
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I was prompted to write again and not allow my thoughts to lie dormant in my mind, the Lord came quickly to persuade me through His Spirit, His people, and His Word to propel me into my next door. This was a door I previously closed through disobedience and allowed the busyness of life to be the reason for not opening it again. I had always been told that I could "turn a phrase" or that I had a "quick mind," but I know I walk through this open door...
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