Grief often strikes us after a great loss. At other times, after reflection, we find hope. To deal with these feelings, we can rely on the poetry of Billy J. Barnum. Through his verses, he addresses sadness, longing, and the importance of living in the...

I used to hate reading poetry until I found modern free verse that, unlike traditional poetry, doesn’t use standard rhyme, rhythm, or meter. Instead, free verse poetry uses ordinary speech patterns and relies on imagery to drive its meaning. Such is the case of a...

Waking Up at the Gates by Thom Kudla is a reflective and poetic exploration of life’s nuances. The book examines the complexities of existence, relationships, and self-discovery through essays and meditations. It is organized into thematic sections, including “Working,” “Living,” “Loving,” “Writing,” “Thinking,” “Being,” and...

Book Gift: Discover the Power and Wonder of Reading is a children's poetry book by Cori Young that celebrates the transformative power of books, highlighting the endless possibilities that reading can unlock. The poems explore how books can spark your imagination and inspire you to...

Verses of a Poet Who Didn't Know is a reflective and intimate collection of poetry that spans decades, capturing the evolving voice and emotional depth of its author, Thom Kudla. The book reflects a life deeply engaged in poetic exploration, ranging from spontaneous bursts of...

Verses of the Broken: Echoes From A Fractured Mind by Nyx Thorn is an intense and deeply honest collection of poetry that doesn’t shy away from tough emotions. It dives straight into trauma, fear, and resilience, laying everything bare in a way that feels both...

Under Your Nails: Poems of Love, Loss, and Healing by Lauren Marelli is a collection of original poetry, each piece ranging in length, tone, and tenor. The titular poem, Under Your Nails, describes an act of forced exposure, where one’s body and identity are unwillingly...

Feeling alive in the summer? Are you expecting to be on your way to the seaside for some sea foam and seashells with the family? Just wait until you grab a copy of London Baby Seaside: What Came With Wave by Lande Jewels. It’s a...

Did you know who holds the dangerous secrets of London? The tales of royals, Shakespeare, and whispers even the dead cannot tell. Unbeknownst to you, they hide away their true form, watching and remembering the days of your life, celebrating and mourning, seeking to add...

In My Cemetery Friends, Vincent J. Tomeo transports readers to one of his most treasured places; the Mount Saint Mary Cemetery in Queens, New York. This book details the intimate experiences and observations he witnessed during his walks there. These occasional treks provided him with...