Michelle Anderstarr writes verses with the sense of longing for a respite from the arduous vocation of motherhood. She does a good job of this in Ring a Ring a Rosé: A tweak on your favourite nursery rhymes. For tired mums who could do with...

Robert Letters’ poetry collection, Recipe for Garum, throws us pleasantly into a world of alliteration and words that have a life all of their own, such as on page 78: “Cassiopeia in the east/last locust/rubs her legs together” from Part III Then You Said Come...

Roots and Tendrils by Heidi Dellaire is a beautiful book of poems dealing with love. She writes about lost loves, heartache and finding herself. The poems show us how the one person we need to love is ourselves before we can love others. Heidi Dellaire...

Reflections by poet Rockebah Charles-Stewart is a concise collection filled with rhyming poetry as well as free verse. The style of voice that is used is strong and is consumed with several different emotions. Many of those varying feelings can be found on Plutchik’s wheel...

Words expressed in poetry are words that speak from the heart. Reflexions, Crappy Poetry And A Love Letter: A Non-Substantial Guide Of Poems And Reflexions For A Modern Era by Nicholas Bluebocks provides over fifteen poems of life, transparency and love. As you read through...

In Reflections: Home and Abroad, Gary E. Miller plays with words the way a shaman casts bones, looking for meaning in the patterns they make as they fall. The result is a fascinating, telegraphic series of images revealed in much the same way that lightning...

Reverberations: A Compendium of Haikus and Photography by Charles E. Rawlings MD, JD is a thoughtful collection of Haiku and photography that anyone with a bit of the poet or artist in their soul will enjoy immensely. Haiku is a traditional poetic form from Japan....

Red Eyes by Jennifer Johnson is a melancholic collection of poems that speaks about sadness and pain, and the poet’s determination to rise above them and transform them to positive emotions. The poems touch the hearts of readers and give them the confidence to move...

Life is poetry and poetry is life. "More than words upon a page/ Images/ That Last..." These are powerful words that express all that life is, from the simplest activity of coloring with your son, to the battlefield where knights of old fight for both...

Random Thoughts by Jennifer Johnson is made up of random thoughts, poetry, and inspirational quotes. The random thoughts of the author grace such varied subjects as ‘What could be keeping my dog’s mind busy’ or ‘What writing really means to me.’ Then come poetic thoughts...