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687 Miles To You by James P. Maitland 687 Miles To You by James P. Maitland Jan. 24, 2012 $2.99 7893 words Sample 5%
687 Miles to you is the fantastic new collection of Poetry and Verse by Accredited writer James P Maitland,Covering a broad spectrum of categories including Love,Emotion,Life and Many more,This is a great read and a superb addition to any Poetry and Verse Fans bookshelf
Leaves From The Book Of My Life by Elise Elliott Leaves From The Book Of My Life by Elise Elliott Jan. 23, 2012 $2.99 3649 words Sample 20%
This is a small, eclectic collection of poems rangeing from inspirational to everyday life; from sad and dark to deliberately silly or funny; and from Sci-fi to holidays.
Delivery by Khaled KE Mahmoud Delivery by Khaled KE Mahmoud Jan. 23, 2012 $2.99 1993 words Sample 25%
Delivery is a collection of poems digging deep into life, existence, love and relationships. Humorous, simple, and philosophical, the poems uncoat the inner self of the poet and expose it to the reader. When you touch the well crafted words with your mind, they will deliver you to a fresh state of consciousness.
Different kinds of Death by Julia Averbeck Different kinds of Death by Julia Averbeck Jan. 23, 2012 Free! 1214 words Read a sample
Death is a part of our life and it can have so many different faces. Sometimes it can be funny, like Death in the Discworld novels, it can be scary but most of the times it is sad.
Sounding The Tongue by Sterling Lynch Sounding The Tongue by Sterling Lynch Jan. 22, 2012 $1.99 1596 words Sample 10%
How many poems does it take for a young man to find his voice? Sounding the Tongue features eighteen frank and revealing poems finalized by the award winning playwright between 1994 and 2001. Filled with longing, frustration, and struggle, these poems are a kind of prequel to his novel A Derivation of Love and are a unique glimpse into the interior life of an artist struggling to come into being.
Silent Worry Over Unvoiced Fears by Dwayne Bearup Silent Worry Over Unvoiced Fears by Dwayne Bearup Jan. 21, 2012 $0.99 2011 words Sample 30%
A collection of miscellaneous poetry spanning nearly half my life.
Unknown Visitor by Marc Ironwood Unknown Visitor by Marc Ironwood Jan. 20, 2012 Free! 549 words Read a sample
Short book of poetry
The Blackheart Poetess: A Poetry Collection of Love, Loss and Lies by April Denton The Blackheart Poetess: A Poetry Collection of Love, Loss and Lies by April Denton Jan. 20, 2012 Free! 6835 words Read a sample
A poetry collection about love, lies, sex, death, and heartbreak.
Expressions In The Heart by Cheyene Lopez Expressions In The Heart by Cheyene Lopez Jan. 20, 2012 $17.99 9869 words Sample 1%
"A Feel For Poetry Within Poetry Thoughts of poetry written in poems about style"
Highways To The Heart by Cheyene Lopez Highways To The Heart by Cheyene Lopez Jan. 20, 2012 $15.99 11794 words Sample 1%
Poetry in motion.
Your Only Shiny Thing by Thomas Maluck Your Only Shiny Thing by Thomas Maluck Jan. 20, 2012 $1.99 3000 words Sample 30%
These are poems about a couple, depicted in both members' voices, who were not put together with care and only barely fit each other well enough to last another day. There are no robots in nor were any harmed during the making of this collection.
Inversi Ritorni by Fernando D'Amico Inversi Ritorni by Fernando D'Amico Jan. 19, 2012 $3.00 1684 words Sample 20%
Inversi Ritorni è una raccolta di poesie da cui prende nome l’Ottavo ciclo di Acquaviva - Mnemosyne e Lethe. La sua pubblicazione fa parte di un progetto che si articola nell’edizione autonoma degli otto cicli che compendiano l’opera. L’iniziativa editoriale, promossa dal Salotto Letterario “Artemisia Gentileschi”, è curata da Cinzia Alvani in collaborazione con Simona Rivoli.
Distacco e Retorica by Fernando D'Amico Distacco e Retorica by Fernando D'Amico Jan. 19, 2012 $3.00 1118 words Sample 20%
Distacco e Retorica è una raccolta di poesie da cui prende nome il Settimo ciclo di Acquaviva - Mnemosyne e Lethe. La sua pubblicazione fa parte di un progetto che si articola nell’edizione autonoma degli otto cicli che compendiano l’opera. L’iniziativa editoriale, promossa dal Salotto Letterario “Artemisia Gentileschi”, è curata da Cinzia Alvani in collaborazione con Simona Rivoli.
Extra Care by Alina Cosma Extra Care by Alina Cosma Jan. 19, 2012 $2.99 1713 words Sample 20%
A collection of fifteen moving poems and lyrics. A meditation on life and love expressed through stories that many people can relate to.
Lassitudini by Fernando D'Amico Lassitudini by Fernando D'Amico Jan. 19, 2012 $3.00 1054 words Sample 20%
Lassitudini è una raccolta di poesie da cui prende nome il Sesto ciclo di Acquaviva - Mnemosyne e Lethe. La sua pubblicazione fa parte di un progetto che si articola nell’edizione autonoma degli otto cicli che compendiano l’opera. L’iniziativa editoriale, promossa dal Salotto Letterario “Artemisia Gentileschi” è curata da Cinzia Alvani in collaborazione con Simona Rivoli.
Vertigine by Fernando D'Amico Vertigine by Fernando D'Amico Jan. 19, 2012 $3.00 1106 words Sample 20%
Vertigine è una raccolta di poesie da cui prende nome il Quinto ciclo di Acquaviva - Mnemosyne e Lethe. La sua pubblicazione fa parte di un progetto che si articola nell’edizione autonoma degli otto cicli che compendiano l’opera. L’iniziativa editoriale, promossa dal Salotto Letterario “Artemisia Gentileschi”, è curata da Cinzia Alvani in collaborazione con Simona Rivoli.
Intermittenze by Fernando D'Amico Intermittenze by Fernando D'Amico Jan. 19, 2012 $3.00 828 words Sample 20%
Intermittenze è una raccolta di poesie da cui prende nome il Quarto ciclo di Acquaviva - Mnemosyne e Lethe. La sua pubblicazione fa parte di un progetto che si articola nell’edizione autonoma degli otto cicli che compendiano l’opera. L’iniziativa editoriale, promossa dal Salotto Letterario “Artemisia Gentileschi”, è curata da Cinzia Alvani in collaborazione con Simona Rivoli.
Amori e Altro by Fernando D'Amico Amori e Altro by Fernando D'Amico Jan. 19, 2012 $3.00 1040 words Sample 20%
Amori e Altro è una raccolta di poesie da cui prende nome il Terzo ciclo di Acquaviva - Mnemosyne e Lethe. La sua pubblicazione fa parte di un progetto che si articola nell’edizione autonoma degli otto cicli che compendiano l’opera. L’iniziativa editoriale, promossa dal Salotto Letterario “Artemisia Gentileschi”, è curata da Cinzia Alvani in collaborazione con Simona Rivoli.
Infatuazioni by Fernando D'Amico Infatuazioni by Fernando D'Amico Jan. 19, 2012 $3.00 1042 words Sample 20%
Infatuazioni è una raccolta di poesie da cui prende nome il Secondo ciclo di Acquaviva - Mnemosyne e Lethe. La sua pubblicazione fa parte di un progetto che si articola nell’edizione autonoma degli otto cicli che compendiano l’opera. L’iniziativa editoriale, promossa dal Salotto Letterario “Artemisia Gentileschi”, è curata da Cinzia Alvani in collaborazione con Simona Rivoli.
Primi Sguardi by Fernando D'Amico Primi Sguardi by Fernando D'Amico Jan. 19, 2012 $3.00 992 words Sample 20%
Primi Sguardi è una raccolta di poesie da cui prende nome il Primo ciclo di Acquaviva - Mnemosyne e Lethe. La sua pubblicazione fa parte di un progetto che si articola nell’edizione autonoma degli otto cicli che compendiano l’opera. L’iniziativa editoriale, promossa dal Salotto Letterario “Artemisia Gentileschi”, è curata da Cinzia Alvani in collaborazione con Simona Rivoli.
Obscurities of the Heart by Irenia Guajardo Obscurities of the Heart by Irenia Guajardo Jan. 17, 2012 $1.99 6202 words Sample 10%
Collection of dark poetry
Alexandreis by Irena Å»ukowska-Rumin Alexandreis by Irena Å»ukowska-Rumin Jan. 17, 2012 Free! 4086 words Read a sample
Jeśli chcesz poznać, jak wiek XXI kłania się XX, chcesz poznać ludzi, o których milczą podręczniki historii, chcesz się dowiedzieć, dlaczego zasługują na gatunek literacki przeznaczony dla Aleksandra Wielkiego, sięgnij po tomik poezji „Alexandreis”.
Shoes With New Strings: Poems of Domestic Wondering by Dahlia Parrish Shoes With New Strings: Poems of Domestic Wondering by Dahlia Parrish Jan. 16, 2012 $0.99 1006 words Sample 40%
Shoes With New Strings: Poems of Domestic Wondering is a small collection of poems about love of home and family. These poems evoke memories of the delights of childhood, the loss experienced when family relationships change over time, and the hope for their recovery.
Acrostic Poems…and some prose by Mike Miller Acrostic Poems…and some prose by Mike Miller Jan. 16, 2012 $2.99 11723 words Sample 20%
Acrostics? Read the first letter of each word: Any Challenge Requires Outside Study To Inform Completely. or of each line: Who, what, where, when, why. Open questions or closed, Needing answers, Descriptions, dialog, Every word elicits thought Right or wrong is determined later. More than 80 original acrostics, variety of topics.
Wrestling Light by Michael Neal Morris Wrestling Light by Michael Neal Morris Jan. 15, 2012 $3.99 7506 words Sample 20%
We wrestle with many things during our lives: each other, ideas, desires, God. This is a book about such conflicts.
Learning How To Swim & other poems by Jay Mouton Learning How To Swim & other poems by Jay Mouton Jan. 14, 2012 $2.99 8894 words
Learning How To Swim & other poems, recollects life lessons from childhood through adulthood. The poems contained within, take the reader from the cold climes of northern, Minnesota, to the warm, salty beaches of Florida--with many stops along the way.
Long In My Days Of Youth Ago & other poems by Jay Mouton Long In My Days Of Youth Ago & other poems by Jay Mouton Jan. 14, 2012 $2.99 9418 words Sample 3%
Long In My Days Of Youth Ago & other poems, is Jay Mouton's collection of poetry from the summer of 2008. The title piece, a dark recollection of shame, and the aftermath of a long ago secret revealed in thought.
I Was & other poems by Jay Mouton I Was & other poems by Jay Mouton Jan. 14, 2012 $2.99 8731 words
I Was & other poems, another recent collection of Jay Mouton's esoteric poetry, reflects upon the pictures that life paints of all the winners, losers, and all of us the sometimes end up somewhere between the two.
When My Guitar Is Lonely  & other poems by Jay Mouton When My Guitar Is Lonely & other poems by Jay Mouton Jan. 14, 2012 $2.99 8887 words Sample 3%
When My Guitar Is Lonely & other poems, is Jay Mouton's latest collection of poetry. Jay touches upon aspects of the creative world, in its many, splendid and squalid guises.
The Diameter Of Gone by Jay Mouton The Diameter Of Gone by Jay Mouton Jan. 14, 2012 $2.99 9787 words Sample 3%
The Diameter Of Gone is Jay Mouton's most recent collection of poetry. These poems, like all of Jay's collections, contain all the stuff of life contained between birth and death, and beyond.
Four sides to squares by Phillip Overton Four sides to squares by Phillip Overton Jan. 12, 2012 Free! 4551 words Read a sample
Four sides to squares is a contemporary collection of 24 poems that openly explore a sense of change, time and purpose, providing an honest reflection through verse of growing up, growing old and growing wiser along the way. Full of hidden philosophical gems of wisdom packaged in an, at times, brutally amusing honesty, it delights in being proud of our acceptance of place and purpose in society.
Collateral Damage Report (Selected Treats) by Michael Pollick Collateral Damage Report (Selected Treats) by Michael Pollick Jan. 12, 2012 Free! 5746 words Read a sample
The Collateral Damage Report (Selected Treats) is a collection of poetry/microfiction by award-winning author and poet Michael Pollick. Individual pieces in this collection have been published in various literary magazines and anthologies, such as Miller's Pond, the Iconoclast, MOSAIC, Midwest Poetry Review and the political anthology Will Work for Peace.
Have You Ever Tried To Count The Stars (and other poems by Jay Mouton Have You Ever Tried To Count The Stars (and other poems by Jay Mouton Jan. 12, 2012 Free! 10034 words Read a sample
Have You Ever Tried To Count The Stars, is Jay Mouton's second collection of his poetry. It features many of the poems most popular at his readings, and some of his personal favorites.
Lacrimosa by Mellet Moll Lacrimosa by Mellet Moll Jan. 12, 2012 $9.99 18342 words Sample 20%
Die bundel “Lacrimosa” is ‘n samevatting van die Afrikaanse digter Mellet Moll se werk. Dit gee woorde van vertroosting vir mense wat seergekry het en bevat 100 gedigte uit die pen van hierdie fenomeen in Afrikaanse digkuns.
Aphrodite's Wasp (The Society On Da Run #21) by Nipaporn Baldwin Aphrodite's Wasp (The Society On Da Run #21) by Nipaporn Baldwin Jan. 06, 2012 $0.99 1263 words Sample 70%
...Aphrodite was in love with a wasp? This is issue #21 in The Society On Da Run series, and there's not much to say about these five poetry-stories...except that they tell stories. 1260 words.
Rattled Souls: A Poetry Collection by Jasveen Kaur Rattled Souls: A Poetry Collection by Jasveen Kaur Jan. 06, 2012 Free! 1202 words Sample 100%
A collection of poems that will rattle you.
n[] by Edward Wells n[] by Edward Wells Jan. 05, 2012 You set the price! 2660 words Sample 20%
the third section of Mexico 2009 -- This is a collection of poetry and prose.
My Sunshine by John Gaukel My Sunshine by John Gaukel Jan. 03, 2012 $0.99 2026 words Sample 10%
A collection of poems about my precious wife. A precursor to the series "Just Beneath the Surface".
[n] by Edward Wells [n] by Edward Wells Jan. 03, 2012 You set the price! 6074 words Sample 20%
the second section of Mexico 2009 -- This is a collection of poetry and prose.
City Life by V. A. Jeffrey City Life by V. A. Jeffrey Jan. 02, 2012 $0.99 1127 words Sample 20%
Poems on living in a small city. A micro book of poetry
Poetry for the Faint of Heart by Patricia Talbot Poetry for the Faint of Heart by Patricia Talbot Jan. 02, 2012 $0.99 5539 words Sample 15%
Don't read poetry because it's Boring? Not Amusing? Devoid of Meaning? Beyond Comprehension? Then read this - poetry - yes - But light, Entertaining, And so easy to understand.
Signs by Sergey Gordienko Signs by Sergey Gordienko Jan. 01, 2012 $1.99 12152 words Sample 20%
Стихотворения и песни. Хиты, звучавшие на концертах и в эфирах, наряду с произведениями публикующимися здесь впервые. Мой долгий путь от отрицания всевозможных норм, до постижения жизненно-важных законов.
Follow Me: Poetry from the Heart and Soul by Tammy  Dennings Maggy Follow Me: Poetry from the Heart and Soul by Tammy Dennings Maggy Dec. 31, 2011 $3.99 12175 words Sample 20%
This collection chronicles a journey through life, love, loss and finding your true soul mate.
The Poetry of Craiganmore Books Volume I by Tiffany Craig The Poetry of Craiganmore Books Volume I by Tiffany Craig Dec. 31, 2011 $0.99 2304 words
A compilation of poetry from the writers at Craiganmore Books.
Life in the Margins by Ed Teja Life in the Margins by Ed Teja Dec. 31, 2011 $1.49 2823 words Sample 25%
Poetry from a life played out in the margins of the mainstream world.
The Guest Room of the Heart by Michelle Rau The Guest Room of the Heart by Michelle Rau Dec. 31, 2011 $2.99 9341 words Sample 20%
We've long known that the dryer is a portal into another dimension for stray socks, but where might wind chimes, a tidepool or a package of bacon take us? Into the Guest Room of the Heart, where everything has a deeper meaning and a higher purpose. This first collection expands on themes of life, sex and love for a diversely entertaining, deep and subtle read.
Gravity Files by JL Wolf Gravity Files by JL Wolf Dec. 30, 2011 Free! 6507 words Read a sample
Gravity Files is a collection of selected prose and poetry about the human condition. Both dark and light in feeling these works offer a range of feelings emotions and experiences.
Splendid Essence by Jessie Frank Splendid Essence by Jessie Frank Dec. 30, 2011 Free! 718 words Read a sample
A small taste of poetry penned by Jessie Frank. The poems within this very short book will take your mind to a great state of wonder. It certainly provides a journey that leaves you wanting more. Jessie Frank's next book which will consist over 30 poems is set to be published 2-7-2012 via World Authors Publishing.
The Other Half by Nobo13 The Other Half by Nobo13 Dec. 29, 2011 Free! 3141 words Read a sample
Sequel to 'Half a Century Alone' "Fifty stories, each told in fifty words, to guide you back home" A woman is lost in a parallel world trying to find her way home. She meets a man who gives her fifty stories to help her find her way. Each story a different world, each story that is part of her own.
Dance of the Sugar Dragons by Nipaporn Baldwin Dance of the Sugar Dragons by Nipaporn Baldwin Dec. 28, 2011 Free! 508 words Read a sample
This is a late Christmas special for The Society On Da Run series. This story explores what the Christmas Dragons do before Christmas.