A directory of poetry ebooks available at Smashwords. Free online samples. Click to Smashwords to view more or purchase.
|
|
(poe)Try | by Rebeka Renae April 18, 2012 | $2.99 | 2660 words | Sample 15% |
| 55 poems containing interesting word choices and challenging imagery to tantalize your mind and rearrange your imagination. | |||||
|
|
A Collection of Poetry | by Christina Hamilton April 15, 2012 | $0.99 | 3074 words | Sample 20% |
| the inner thoughts of a teen struggling with depression and anger. | |||||
|
|
Erotic Poetry for Women | by G. E. Kruckeberg April 15, 2012 | $2.99 | 17940 words | Sample 20% |
| A collection of erotic poems for the sensual woman, covering the entire range of feminine fantasies and desires. The ultimate bedside companion for the modern woman. | |||||
|
|
Totally Chapped | by Carolyn Geraci April 14, 2012 | $1.99 | 3065 words | Sample 10% |
| Weaving raw emotion and honest self-assessment, the poet allows us a glimpse into her life. Sometimes what seems to be a mundane existence on the surface is actually a pot boiling over with lost dreams and disappointments. The mask we wear to deceive others may also help us pretend everything is okay, but in the end, we need to face reality in order to find contentment. | |||||
|
|
Äá»i Mãi Ở Phương Äông | by Du Tá» Lê April 14, 2012 | $2.99 | 7311 words | Sample 20% |
| Äá»i Mãi Ở Phương Äông thÆ¡ Du Tá» Lê Copyright @ 2012 Du Tá» Lê Kệ Sách eBook Publishing Center Smashwords Edition ISBN: 978-1-4524-9938-3 | |||||
|
|
Pappa Gander: the Less Better Half of Mother Goose: and Other Rhymes, Limericks and Haiku | by Robby Charters April 14, 2012 | Free! | 4271 words | Read a sample |
| An illustrated anthology of all my poetry, including parodies of Mother Goose, limericks, some haiku, and other rhymes that were done strictly because I found some words that rhyme in an amusing way (amusing to me, anyway). My poetic inspirations were Roald Dahl, Shel Silverstien and Ogden Nash. Also included are some of my cartoons, largly influenced by Gary Larson (Far Side). | |||||
|
|
Mở Cá»a Tá» Sinh | by Trần Nghi Hoà ng April 13, 2012 | $2.99 | 12445 words | Sample 20% |
| mở cá»a tá» sinh Trưá»ng Ca TRẦN NGHI HOÀNG Kệ Sách eBook Publishing Center Smashwords Edition Copyright @2012 by Trần Nghi Hoà ng ISBN 978-1-4524-9130-1 | |||||
|
|
Bốn Câu Thất Huyá»n Âm | by Nguyá»…n Lương Vỵ April 13, 2012 | $4.99 | 11410 words | Sample 20% |
| Bá»N CÂU THẤT HUYỀN ÂM Táºp thÆ¡ Nguyá»…n Lương Vỵ FOUR LINES OF SEVEN-STRING SOUND Collection Of Poems Nguyen Luong Vy Translated by Phan Tan Hai Copyright @ 2012 Nguyá»…n Lương Vỵ Kệ Sách eBook Publishing Center Smashwords Edition ISBN 978-1-4524-9538-5 | |||||
|
|
Chẹc Chẹc | by Nguyá»…n Äình ChÃnh April 13, 2012 | $2.99 | 34040 words | Sample 20% |
| C H Ẹ C C H Ẹ C lá thư mùa xuân gá»i Ä‘i thÆ¡ Copyright @2012 by Nguyá»…n Äình ChÃnh Kệ Sách eBook Publishing Center Smashwords Edition ISBN 978-1-4524-9320-6 | |||||
|
|
Tôi Chạy Vòng Quanh Má»™t Khoảng Trống | by Trần Nguyên Äán April 13, 2012 | $2.99 | 21349 words | Sample 20% |
| Trần Nguyên Äán Tôi Chạy Vòng Quanh Má»™t Khoảng Trống táºp thÆ¡ Copyrighted by Trần Nguyên Äán Published by Kệ Sách eBook Publishing Center 2012 Smashwords edition ISBN: 978-1-4524-7940-8 | |||||
|
|
Concrete Jungles | by Dagda Publishing April 13, 2012 | $0.99 | 2891 words | Sample 20% |
| A short collection of poetry on the theme of the city. Gathered within is a selection of new writers from the US and UK, peeling back the layers of our human experience and revealing what is hidden away from plain sight. | |||||
|
|
Ngoà i Giấc Ngá»§ | by Thưá»ng Quán April 13, 2012 | $2.99 | 10791 words | Sample 20% |
| NGOÀI GIẤC NGỦ thÆ¡ Thưá»ng Quán Phụ bản Thưá»ng Quán Copyright © 2012 by Thưá»ng Quán Kệ Sách eBook Publishing Centter Smashwords Edition ISBN: 978-1-4524-6898-3 | |||||
|
|
Viết Trong Bóng Tối. Amen | by Lê Thánh Thư April 13, 2012 | $2.99 | 9777 words | Sample 20% |
| Viết Trong Bóng Tối. Amen thơ Lê Thánh Thư Copyright @2012 Lê Thánh Thư Kệ Sách eBook Publishing Center Smashwords Edition ISBN: 978-1-4524-0648-0 | |||||
|
|
Thơ Du TỠLê | by Du TỠLê April 12, 2012 | $2.99 | 5024 words | Sample 20% |
| Thơ Du TỠLê thơ Du TỠLê Copyright @2012 Du TỠLê Kệ Sách eBook Publishing Center Smashwords Edition ISBN: 978-1-4524-2036-3 | |||||
|
|
FilthySecretBooks Issue One | by FilthySecretBooks April 11, 2012 | Free! | 13473 words | Read a sample |
| A literary magazine full of unusual romance stories and poems that aren't defined by happily ever after or a tragic ending. | |||||
|
|
Premium Teenage Angst: The Poetic Formative Years | by Dave V April 10, 2012 | $0.99 | 1477 words | Sample 20% |
| This is every poem that I ever wrote as a teenager and saved to a hard drive. If you are looking for pure, hormonal passion spruced up with a bit of sarcastic-yet-angst-ridden teenage wit, then look no further. If you feel like killing some time some afternoon in a nostalgic way, then join me. This collection contains 7 poems. | |||||
|
|
Metamorphine and Other Poems | by Adrian Sturgess April 10, 2012 | Free! | 3398 words | Read a sample |
| This is a selection of 22 poems written over a span of some years. They are widely diverse in subject matter as well as in style. I have provided a very brief explanatory note to many of the poems, where I feel that this will be helpful to the reader. | |||||
|
|
Titanic | by NAP BOOKS April 09, 2012 | Free! | 937 words | Read a sample |
| Prose poems by Jess Dutschmann | |||||
|
|
Souvenirs | by Cudalina Anna April 09, 2012 | $9.99 | 7298 words | Sample 15% |
| An eclectic assortment of writings Intended to celebrate the imagination And which aspire to ignite imaginative travel. I extend them as offerings to the reader As a tribute to contemplation And remembrance. So come sit beside me If only for a short while... | |||||
|
|
Artemis | by Becky Carr April 08, 2012 | $2.99 | 3362 words | Sample 5% |
| This is a complete collection of my poetry from 2004-2012. | |||||
|
|
Verbal Alchemy | by Michael N Thompson April 07, 2012 | $3.99 | 5533 words | Sample 10% |
| Deep inside the belly of the beast that's caked with the status quo, politically correct meat puppets in denial that the Los Angeles riots even happened, and suckerfish still living in an age when Kerouac ruled the roost, ‘Verbal Alchemy’ was born like a cell in a Petri dish. | |||||
|
|
A Soft Place To Land | by Nelson April 06, 2012 | $1.99 | 594 words | Sample 25% |
| From the author of If I Had Wings, Nelson presents his second volume of poetry, a collection of haiku. A master of the short form, Nelson's lyrical and ecstatic poetry sings again. | |||||
|
|
I was Made in America | by Chad Johnson April 06, 2012 | Free! | 1716 words | Read a sample |
| This is a book of poems about unemployment, the economy, and the 99% vs. 1%. | |||||
|
|
50 Poems & Musings for Ropepullers | by Elizabeth & William Hicks April 05, 2012 | $0.99 | 13759 words | Sample 30% |
| A collection of fifty poems & musings by couple, William & Elizabeth Hicks, along with their brother, Joseph Hicks. The writings are a combination of memories & imaginings inspired by real life events, people, art & books. They are free-form & are intended to be both fun & inspiring. They capture the imagination & pull the reader away from life's mundane work, which is symbolized by the rope. | |||||
|
|
Dark Matter | by Curtis Ackie April 05, 2012 | Free! | 2524 words | Read a sample |
| Curtis Ackie is a young British-born novelist, short story writer and sometime poet, based in Zagreb, Croatia. His fiction is primarily concerned with the magic of dreams as escapism. Dark Matter is his captivating collection of spellbound poetry. | |||||
|
|
Personify This | by Donald Enz April 04, 2012 | $2.99 | 3877 words | Sample 25% |
| A poetry book where the poems may have several meanings, depending upon whether you are reading the words with, or without the personification. Both interpretations make sense, but the personified version makes the reader use their imaginations. In some cases, even the author has to work at keeping the persons, objects, and whatever else is personified, straight. | |||||
|
|
How Clarence McCafferty Prayed the Mass | by Geraldine Glodek April 03, 2012 | Free! | 290 words | Sample 40% |
| The villanelle is a form often used for serious subjects like Dylan Thomas's poem to his dying father, "Do Not Go Gentle into That Good Night." As a child, Glodek heard an old man in the pew behind her describing a baseball game to his buddy. "Clarence" rushed in making the sign of the cross and saying all in one breath,"Name-uhduh fodder son holy ghost amen d'ja watch the Yankee game yesterday?" | |||||
|
|
Two Poems | by K Kishmot April 03, 2012 | Free! | 526 words | Read a sample |
| Two poems by K Kishmot | |||||
|
|
Feed Me Your Virgins | by German Alcala April 03, 2012 | Free! | 2863 words | Read a sample |
| Sex & Death Poetry. Sequel to Feed Me Your Children. | |||||
|
|
The Sun Shan't Set on Me! Poems from My Younger Days (Ages 16 to 23) | by Dustin M. Weber April 02, 2012 | $4.99 | 19763 words | Sample 20% |
| A poetry anthology comprised of seventy-three poems that the author had written between the ages of sixteen and twenty-three. | |||||
|
|
Cascade Failure | by Marc Ironwood April 02, 2012 | Free! | 445 words | Read a sample |
| A few short poems | |||||
|
|
Walking Before You Run | by Angelique LaFontaine April 02, 2012 | $2.99 | 9505 words | Sample 20% |
| This is a poetry compilation of 75 poems written over a period of time from childhood to young adult. These poems are compiled in no particular order but the progression of maturity in the content and style of each poem clearly identifies relative age and mentality when written. Thru the eyes of a child and then thru the eyes as that child ages. | |||||
|
|
Yorick Magazine Spring 2012 Vol. I Issue 1 | by Yorick Magazine April 01, 2012 | Free! | 12346 words | Read a sample |
| Our first issue. Poetry by Heather Mallet, Kelsey Opalack, L.E.J. Rasser, and Cody Steinhauer. Prose by Jon Adams, Christian Belland, Adrien Bloom, L.E.J. Rasser, and Corey Watson. | |||||
|
|
Brothers On Life | by Matt Czuchry, Mike Czuchry March 28, 2012 | $4.99 | 10564 words | Sample 15% |
| Brothers On Lifeâ„¢ is a journey into the mind and soul told through personal reflections, childhood photographs, and the stories of two brothers, actor Matt Czuchry (“The Good Wife†& “Gilmore Girlsâ€) and psychology professor Dr. Mike Czuchry. What will you uncover about your own life when tapping into the essence of the collective? | |||||
|
|
Final Mask | by Russell Buker March 28, 2012 | $3.99 | 4650 words | Sample 20% |
| "A fine book. Poems of advice and encouragement..." --Ron Cuddy | |||||
|
|
AnimeMETH | by Nipaporn Baldwin March 26, 2012 | Free! | 1114 words | Read a sample |
| AnimeMETH, the first ever "truly" anime-themed book to hit the Smashwords site, combines four anime flash stories accompanied by illustrations. Issue #42 in The Society On Da Run series. | |||||
|
|
Just Beneath the Surface Volume 2 | by John Gaukel March 26, 2012 | $0.99 | 3421 words | Sample 15% |
| Just Beneath the Surface is an ongoing collection or series of Prose Poetry, which is reflective of my journey through this part of my life. | |||||
|
|
You Finally Made It | by laurence imel March 25, 2012 | You set the price! | 5278 words | Sample 20% |
| This book is a compilation of poetry by Laurence Imel and is reflective of a poets mindstate. This book is simply to enjoy, not to make a serious political statment, but to feed the creative mind of any man, woman or child. The poetry in theis book ranges from absolutley warped and insane, to heartbroken to genius to plain silly. A little taste of something for all pallets of poetry. Enjoy | |||||
|
|
Just Beneath the Surface | by John Gaukel March 23, 2012 | $0.99 | 2926 words | Sample 15% |
| Just Beneath the Surface is an ongoing collection of Prose Poetry, which is reflective of my journey through this part of my life. | |||||
|
|
Pocketful of Change | by William Teague March 23, 2012 | $2.99 | 4046 words | Sample 35% |
| A small handpicked collection of poetry and prose that shall prove both poignant and sensory. Writings which become as personal to each reader as they are for the author. A voice that calls out from the primordial forest echoing back to our own true selves. | |||||
|
Nothing Matters | by Snubnose Press March 23, 2012 | $2.99 | 44268 words | Sample 20% |
| If you loved Romeo and Juliet, you'll fucking hate this. | |||||
|
|
BETRAYED - One Woman’s Journey | by Martie Zuckerman March 22, 2012 | $7.95 | 4994 words | Sample 15% |
| This collection of poems will allow you a peek into the author’s thoughts as she puts her feelings in writing. You will share her struggle to cope with the devastating impact of infidelity within her marriage. The reader will gain insight into her raw emotions with a fluidity and directness that will leave you no choice but to understand her journey. | |||||
|
|
Under an Emotive Sky | by kathleen hoctor-bieler March 21, 2012 | $3.99 | 3652 words | Sample 10% |
| A collection of 30 poems gathered from the fabric of a life that has been raw, authentic and memorable, after 60 yrs. of living it. Topics include 'slice of life' issues, such as love, death, nature, astronomy, victory, defeat and above all hope for a mysteriously, wonderful world... | |||||
|
|
Love Echoes | by Diane Valterra March 20, 2012 | $1.99 | 1402 words | Sample 40% |
| Love Echoes is a book of beautifully crafted acrostic poetry by Diane Valterra and outstanding photography by Voeller. The author has captured the emotions of life and living in this insightful collection of poetry. Many of us will find ourselves depicted in the lines assembled between the covers of this composition. Lose yourself for a while and experience the articulations of Diane Valterra. Lov | |||||
|
|
Challenges of Life | by Hubert Crowell March 18, 2012 | $1.99 | 4398 words | Sample 20% |
| Chapbook of poems about life. | |||||
|
|
Filaments: Little Literary Triumphs of Sputnikoi | by Mirvan Ereon March 18, 2012 | Free! | 13761 words | Read a sample |
| A collection of my award-winning works in Allpoetry and Storywrite. Currently, I won several gold, silver, bronze and honorable awards throughout the years. This collection is my tribute to the love of writing and to writing with excellence. Please support Allpoetry and Storywrite. These two are very great websites for writers like me. I started with them so I am forever grateful. | |||||
|
|
Irish Boys Can Walk: A Short Tale | by Nipaporn Baldwin March 17, 2012 | Free! | 573 words | Read a sample |
| An Irish farmer discovers a little dragon growing in his garden. He does all he can to help the Dragon escape. | |||||
|
|
Drowning Silence Poetry | by Michael Jones March 16, 2012 | $3.95 | 31383 words | Sample 8% |
| He sits here, night after night Listening to the stillness in his mind Swallowing on thoughts,choaking on visions Drowning in his silence; the house is cold without her warmth It's raining again, thunder clapping with sparks of lightning Sending energy to places unknown and walking in circles Another glass of wine, a romatic tale in his hand He reads a passage aloud, he hears no response and yet.. | |||||
|
|
Pupper Tales | by Rick King March 16, 2012 | Free! | 1878 words | Read a sample |
| This is a collection of 10 hilarious poems from a pupper (dog or puppy) point of view. The whole family of all ages can enjoy these with a good laugh. There are a total of over 1800 words to tickle your funny bone. | |||||
|
|
Surrounded by Darkness | by Joshua Rabbitt March 16, 2012 | $0.99 | 4988 words | Sample 15% |
| Collection of 50 poems written from the heart and about the daily struggles of a young adult finding his way in life dealing with depression and Aspergers. | |||||