Poetry, American
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Life Stories
Love and Romance by David Dwight
A collection of poignant, touching poems and quotes about love, family, and American life, infused with faith and prayers of gratitude for God’s blessings. Dwight takes on universal themes such as marriage, friendship, parenthood, farming, and...
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Black Magic Pure Magic
by Alyson Worrell
The inspiration for spewing my words onto these pages is to bring love and light to my audience. To bring together a community of people who have suffered immensely. To feel understood. To take a glimpse into a person’s life that has been in a...
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Islands of Thought
Pookie's Poetry by Sherman L. Fowler
An age-old riddle poses the question; which came first, the chicken or the egg? Step into Pookie's poetic world and mysteries will unfold, ignorance explode, and truth will be told. You will realize that the egg is in the chicken and the chicken...
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newly untitled
by Tyauna Bruce
newly untitled reflects on twenty years of the “sticky parts” of life with honesty and sincerity. Exploring a range of issues, the book places culturally collective topics like abandonment, urban renewal, and spirituality side-by-side with...
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Of Rhyme and Reason
by Paulette Michele Obertz
Of Ryhme and Reason, is a collection of poems born out of a child's disillusionment of her memories in life. Here the author reveals to the reader her dark sadness and total confusion from death and deep despair at an early age. The author is...
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Muse in the Gothic Tower
A Compilation of Poems by Angelica Hancock
We glorify our good experiences but we learn and grow most from our heartache and mistakes. This compilation is one person’s twenty year journey through the emotional hardships and joys of being human. Our past is light and dark, as are we, and...
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My Shattered Pieces
by Deborah Russell
Do you ever feel lost or heartbroken? Do you struggle to find the energy and motivation to see the silver linings and bright sides of dark situations? At some point in our lives, we all feel alone with this pain. We feel isolated and are often...
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A Weekly Dose of Ritallin
by A. Gregory Frankson
A Weekly Dose of Ritallin is a curated selection of Greg Frankson's original works as presented over two years on Here and Now Toronto. The A Weekly Dose of Ritallin segment cracked open Toronto with soulfully intelligent, locally invested and...
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Life of a Hand
by WT Cammer
It’s not an easy life, being on the road, traveling from east coast to west coast, chasing jobs and the all-mighty dollar—but it’s a compelling one. There’s satisfaction in creating something of beauty, precision, and craftsmanship—things built...
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Art is War
by R.W. Courtney
These collected works are a celebration of love, pain, rage, hip hop, race, and pop culture. This hodgepodge of topics are merged as one to bring something new and fresh into the poetry medium. The author seamlessly blends social commentary into...