Poetry
Mythopoesis Paperback – August 19, 2022 by Raphaela Pavlakos (Author), Georgia Perdikoulias (Author)
In “Iphigenia,” the exploration of fate, familial duty, and the personal toll of glory is both poignant and powerful. The imagery of Iphigenia’s “pale shoulder” and “blood blooms” starkly contrasts her innocence with the harsh reality of her sacrifice, offering a compelling meditation on mythological tragedy and personal loss.
“Just a Minute” By Tom Vaughan
Vaughan opens his book with a poem entitled “A Hint of Heaven.” In it, he explores what life or what living in Heaven might be like. His next poem jumps into the consideration of aging with “Leap Year.”
Clowns & Silver Balls
The book is also put together with the same care. Newell has included a carefully crafted Table of Contents and each poem title is placed alphabetically.
Kerouac In Spirit
Wlodarski indicates he was originally inspired by Dennis McNally’s book “Desolate Angel.” This collection pays homage to the Beat poet’s spirit and spirituality, his wanderings, and unfiltered emotional works.
“The Inbetweener” by Susi Clare Cyberwit, Copyright 2024
Whether she’s describing faith, laundry, or even icebergs, Clare’s verses create a vivid and evocative picture. She is able to move readers to the heart of the matter in each poem.
“Mamaist” New and Selected Poems
The author states in his Preface that he had a moment of inspiration thanks to his wife and began writing mamaist poems. According to him, the word mamaist means: “(If there was a Dadaist, why not a mamaist?)
goodbye sounds like by j. lewis (Author)
'Goodbye Sounds Like' stands out as more than just a collection of poems. It is a meticulously crafted work, a testament to the careful planning and editing undertaken by a dedicated team of international litterateurs.
My Grandfather is a Cowboy
My Grandfather is a Cowboy captures the essence of a grandfather's life as a cowboy and the passage of time.
WHISTLING IN THE DARK
The brevity of the poem enhances its impact, leaving room for interpretation and inviting readers to engage with the details provided.
Navigating Wind by Terry Persun
Within the collection, certain poems stand out with bursts of tremendous poetic power, showcasing the poet's mastery of language and the ability to evoke intense emotions.