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Poems on Various Subjects, Religious and Moral was the first published book of poetry by an African-American woman. Phillis Wheatley was a servant to a family in Massachusetts, and initially promoted her poetry in Boston newspapers to find a publisher. When she was initially unable to find a publisher in America, she sent her poetry overseas to England, hoping to eventually find someone who would both believe in the authenticity of her words and allow them to be widely printed.

We are delighted to offer this excerpt from The Poems of Rumi as read by Coleman Barks, leading scholar and translator of Rumi poetry, and Robert Bly, poet, author, and leader of the men's movement. Jalaluddin Rumi is a beloved as a spiritual master and one of the greatest poets of all time.

That's All I Have to Say...for Now is a compilation of poems written and read by Ronald Franklin Saia. Some poems will bring tears, some poems will make you laugh, and some will draw you closer to our Lord. Most of all, this audiobook will bring you joy.

My Best Poems, Complete Collection contains prose poetry and covers a lifetime of poetry writing, sorted in alphabetical order of titles. The audiobook is meant for reflection and meditation.

Staying inspired is the hardest challenge. Sometimes you get in that mode, but when it's gone, it seems impossible finding those positive triggers to motivate you again. That's what G.O.A.T Talk is for.

Loving Yourself into Being is a collection of poems about self-love and compassion. It is split into three sections - "Love", "Becoming", and "Miracles" - with the intention of displaying various aspects of love and cultivating your own self-love and compassion so that you awaken to the magic within yourself and your life. Listen to these poems any time you want to feel loved or remember your own deep capacity for compassion, kindness, and love.

The Ocher of Abundance: Poems - Volume 16 by Wendy E. Slater is the third poetry book published in Slater's Traduka Wisdom Poetry Series. After a 20-year hiatus from writing poetry, she composed 20 volumes of spiritually inspired poetry which began in 2001 during a mystical sojourn to Scotland. Her poetry is the expression and integration of the inner dialogue with divinity and the spiritual journey of self-discovery through vision quests, spiritual awakenings, and the dark night of the soul.

Crooked at the Far End, the latest book of poems in a series called The Man from Saskatchewan, travels, plays, and has a look around. Voices emanate from celebrities who inhabit cabins at Emma Lake, an old man sitting on a bench in Portugal, and the patrons of a fictional pub among others, all taking stock of the world we inhabit. This collection is an homage to the natural and physical world and how "We still and always love the tender fits / our language endures, lost souls asleep before the gate".

Emotions and Beyond is based on a journey throughout the author’s life, which is expressed through poetry and spoken words. It is a joining of the author’s first book, Emotions, published in 2013 combined with her latest publication, Emotions and Beyond. This book aims to encourage and empower the listener to push past their challenges, setbacks, and stagnancy. It seeks to paint a picture of the emotional turmoil encountered at an early age that has the ability to trap individuals in a particular state of existence for years to follow.

Digging deep within ourselves can be daunting and divine. Some of us need to find ourselves again, and it doesn't happen by accident. Authentic existence requires vulnerability and accountability. It takes courage to reconnect with our innermost knowing.

In this narrative poem, the Pacha, Giaffir, has decreed that his beautiful daughter, Zuleika, is to be married to the rich and elderly Bey of Carasman. She confesses her grief to Selim, her beloved half-brother. Selim entreats Zuleika to meet him in a grotto later that night, where he appears in pirate garb. He declares that they are not brother and sister, but cousins and reveals that Giaffir murdered his father, Abdallah.

In F.S. Yousaf's debut poetry collection, he writes of a journey dedicated to growth, mental illness, spirituality, and self-reflections. Filled with various topics and powerful poetry, this collection will surely give you different emotions, ones which you wouldn't experience otherwise.

I experienced a loving father and mother that taught us hard work, family unity, and faithfulness to God was the foundation of living life as taught in the Bible. It was these life enhancing experiences that shaped my mental and spiritual inner being. It is my sincere hope that as you read these poems you might enter into my world through the power of words, from pen and paper, that will fill your heart and mind and allow you to share in the joys of what the Lord has shown me.

Be present, for now is all that exists. Grow, enjoy, and act morally. Drop your ego, listen, empathise and forgive. Trust your intuition and be compassionate. Nothing more is within your control. Let it go and just feel. Accept yourself.

Words are powerful, and I hope the words in this book can help you put much into perspective to change your life for the better. Writing this book in 2020, during a global pandemic, helped me maintain my sanity. Therapy Through Poetry touches on love, femininity, masculinity, racism, kindness, and encouragement. I want to encourage listeners to live their best lives through kindness, hope, and happiness. Life is too short, and we should try to enjoy it. Relax and let the poetry, including haikus, in this book inspire you!

Tamara Branch’s Sprinkles: Poems and Musings on Life touches on soul-stirring themes of oneness, love, change, loss, self awareness, beauty, art, and so much more. In this inspiring collection, Tamara shares personal reflections and observes our aliveness with candor, generosity, and a sense of play.

Divine Unity: Anchored in Love is a collective of poetry, expressed epiphanies, and letters to my divine masculine during the duration of bliss, separation, heartache, healing and rebuilding. It is the collection of thoughts and words that are often left unsaid due to pride, ego, and inability to embrace vulnerability. The goal is to help another heart heal and soul awaken to the true identity of self.

Nutrition to the Soul is a collection of poems to encourage us to exercise the fruit of the Holy Spirit in our daily walk with God. From time to time, we forget that we are saved unto service, and we tend to get so comfortable that we miss out on God’s plan that we should share the good news of what he has done for us.

A short listen with plenty to think about - fun at times, serious at others and even poetic. You will love it as it was written for you. You don’t know me but you can get to know me through my writings and I can get to connect and learn to write the subject matter you like, therefore being your creator of content. Win win.

Rise Unstoppable is an uplifting poetry collection about self-love that amplifies the beauty and intrinsic power of women and girls. From self-care affirmations to the celebration of accomplishment, this book takes you on the path of self-awareness, acknowledgment of one’s needs, and allows you to step into your courage to transform into an unstoppable force.