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  I Swallowed the Cosmos and Spit...

  Michael Carignan

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  Words flow fluently through a poetic stream where the muse paddles in both directions, where he deems most rewarding. His intention is to capture an audience full of dreams where the author can captivate his own. There are many turns and bends in the water, but somehow the shore beckons him on solid ground. Mike invites his audience to open up the pages and become familiar with the author's visions of friends, family and experiences in life.

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  A Rhyme A Dozen ― Dogs - 12...

  Rudyard Kipling, Edward Thomas,...

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  ‘A dime a dozen’ as known in America, is perhaps equal to the English ‘cheap as chips’ but whatever the lingua franca of your choice in this series we hereby submit ‘A Rhyme a Dozen’ as 12 poems on many given subjects that are a well-rounded gathering, maybe even an essential guide, from the knowing pens of classic poets and their beautifully spoken verse to the comfort of your ears. 
  1 - A Rhyme a Dozen - 12 Poets, 12 Poems, 1 Topic.  Dogs - An Introduction 
  2 - The Joy of a Dog by Edgar Albert Guest 
  3 - The Power of the Dog by Rudyard Kiping 
  4 - The Dog and His Master by Anne Kingsmill-Finch 
  5 - Man and Dog by Edward Thomas 
  6 - The Gingham Dog and the Calico Cat by Eugene Field 
  7 - The Hairy Dog by Herbert Asquith 
  8 - A Little Dog That Wags His Tail by Emily Dickinson 
  9 - Verse for a Certain Dog by Dorothy Parker 
  10 - Incident. Charactristic of a Favourite Dog Which Belonged to a Friend of the Author by William Wordsworth 
  11 - An Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog by Oliver Goldsmith 
  12 - To Flush, My Dog by Elizabeth Barrett Browning 
  13 - Epitaph to a Dog by Lord Byron

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  Touch the Earth - Poems on The Way

  Drew Jackson

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  Gather it from memory. Let it touch the earth. 
   
   
   
  In Touch the Earth, Drew Jackson continues the project he began in God Speaks Through Wombs, reflecting on the Gospel of Luke through poetry. Touch the Earth picks up in chapter nine and continues through the end of Luke's Gospel. Part protest poetry, part biblical commentary, Jackson presents the gospel story in all its liberative power. Here the gospel is the "fresh words / that speak of / things impossible." 
   
   
   
  From the feeding of the multitude ("The best hosts always provide / take home containers”) to the resurrection of Jesus ("the belly of mother Earth / is, indeed, a womb . . . the humus of life is where we become fully human"), this collection helps us hear the hum of deliverance—against all hope—that's been in the gospel all along.

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  Joy Us - LGBTQ+ poetry

  Cherry Potts, Jeremy Dixon

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  Arachne Press has long been a champion of LGBTQ+ writers, but we've never before published an anthology of LGBTQ+ poetry. These are joyful poems that celebrate all that is best about our community/ies and lives. This is not an 'explain it to the straights' book, this is for us. LGBTQ+ readers can open this book at random and find a moment of poetic queer joy for themselves, however big or small.
  Featuring contributions from: Abhi Alexander Williams Annie Kerr Aoife Mannix Becky Brookfield Cherry Potts Conway Emmett Dean Atta Desree Elizabeth Chadwick Pywell Elizabeth Gibson Garnett 'Ratte' Frost Helen Bowie Jane Aldous Jeremy Dixon John McCullough Joshua Linney Joshua Jones Joy Howard JP Seabright K. Angel Kate Foley Khakan Qureshi, BEM Laurie B. Lawrence Wilson Lydia Fulleylove Maria Jastrzębska Mwelwa Chilekwa P Burton-Morgan Rab Green Rick Dove Robert Hamberger Sophia Blackwell Steph Morris Tanya Erin Sheehan Tom McLaughlin Vron McIntyre Zo Copeland

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  Divine Mystique II - Divine God...

  Irene Smith

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  Divine Mystique II explores God's Mysteries – the Divine Mystique. It aims to increase interest and knowledge in Christianity by emphasis on Faith, Love and Spirituality. The contents are aimed at a multicultural readership, and one that accepts differing religions. Readers will find the book informs them about religion, in an interesting and easy to understand way. It may interest and help them unravel their journey through life as God's Mysteries unfold. The book falls into seasonal sections. It combines stories and poems with accounts of the Nativity and the Easter Passion with Bible references. Written in a format of prose and poetry with illustrations between several of the pages, these images act as a further voice in explanations to help readers understand the meaning of faith in Christianity.

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  Gita Govinda

  Jayadeva

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  Gita Govinda by Jayadeva is a celebrated masterpiece of classical Indian poetry that beautifully expresses divine love, devotion, and spiritual longing. Composed in the 12th century, this lyrical work is one of the most cherished texts in the tradition of devotional literature, portraying the sacred relationship between Lord Krishna and Radha through a series of passionate and poetic songs. 🎶📜
  
  Set against the enchanting landscapes of Vrindavan, the poem unfolds as a dramatic and emotional narrative that explores the deep bond between Radha and Krishna. Their love story is filled with moments of joy, separation, yearning, reconciliation, and spiritual fulfillment. Through these emotional experiences, Jayadeva presents love not merely as a human feeling but as a profound expression of the soul's longing for union with the divine.
  
  The work is composed of twelve cantos containing lyrical songs meant to be sung and performed. Each section captures different stages of Radha and Krishna's relationship, moving from playful romance and misunderstanding to deep longing and ultimate reunion. Jayadeva's exquisite poetry, rich imagery, and musical rhythm make the text both a literary and devotional treasure.
  
  One of the remarkable features of Gita Govinda is its blend of sensual beauty and spiritual symbolism. The emotions of love and separation reflect the devotional path in which the devotee seeks closeness with the divine through intense longing and surrender. This spiritual interpretation has made the work deeply significant in the Bhakti tradition, where love for the divine is seen as the highest form of devotion.
  
  Over the centuries, Gita Govinda has inspired countless forms of art, music, dance, and temple rituals throughout India. Classical dance traditions such as Odissi and Bharatanatyam frequently draw upon its verses, bringing the poetry to life through expressive performance.
  
  Today, Gita Govinda remains one of the most admired works of Sanskrit literature. Its lyrical beauty, emotional depth, and spiritual message continue to captivate readers and devotees alike. 🌸 Through its timeless verses, Jayadeva's masterpiece celebrates the power of love, devotion, and the eternal union between the human soul and the divine.

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