Poetry, Subjects & Themes
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Spoonful of Tears
by Victoria Allyce
How do we cope when the person we’ve hung our hopes on inevitably disappoints us? How can we love again? What if we can’t forgive them? What if we can’t forgive ourselves? In Spoonful of Tears, poet Victoria Allyce explores the emotional knots we...
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The Sentient Error
by Cory Aitken
As humans, we are made up of so many things we understand as “self.” We fear death and resist the inevitability of change. We want what we cannot have, what cannot be, instead of what is and what must be. We live in contradiction. In The Sentient...
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The Elements
by Amber Rune
Earth, Air, Fire, Water, Spirit. These five elements are central to witchcraft, and indeed to the lives of us all. Yet all too often, we wander with little understanding and awareness of their presence around us and their influence on this world....
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A Flatlanders View
the poems of Joseph Miller by Joseph Miller
In this début collection, Joseph Miller pays tribute to his life. Buzzing with gritty, inner-city Canadiana, crackling with wit, thrumming with deep love and intimacy, these poems acknowledge sorrow and celebrate beauty. Asparagus grows from a...
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Wash Me Away
by C Lynn
Wash Me Away is a moving collection of short prose poems reflecting on relationships, sexuality, heartbreak, and the process by which we move on from messy relationships. Straddling the line between essay and poem, these pieces explore the nuance...
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Memories of a Lover
by Jayson W Rampersad
Rejected love, ecstatic love, misguided love—Memories of a Lover explores complex and intensely vivid experiences of love and relationship in this collection of poems. Rare moments of perfect connection between the lover and the beloved sit...
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In the Garden
by Dana Barrette
Nature—an all-encompassing awareness, sought by the few who understand the truth it brings, and quenched by those who slumber in the midst of it. An awakening of the heart is where knowledge begins. In the Garden draws the reader closer to the...
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Journey of the Heart
An Oasis of Peace by Birgit Rumlich
A gateway into a new realm Awaits me with open arms Vivid imagination Divine communication Journey of the Heart is an evocative, compassionate collection of poetry, prose, and photography that celebrates the natural world and the human place...
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Dimensions
Poems and Drawings by Betty Nadine Thomas
Dimensions is a journey across different dimensions of time, space and places beyond myself. It has been an exhilarating and amazing experience that has been profoundly enlightening to me and I hope it will also be to those who read it....
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Fieldnotes
in stillness & motion by Jilly Frances
Earmarking the residue of daily life, Jilly Frances recognizes the ever-changing nature of time and light, as a mirror, as a mother, as a memory, reflecting back to us moments that are both present and fleeting.