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The Pathway, The Journey, The Change, My August 5th
Everyone has a turning point. It's that moment when we discover the core of our strength, learn to survive hurt, and allow transformation to take place. For me, my life was full of agony and the culmination of annual occurrences on August 5th that made me feel like I was, confined to a perpetual cycle of suffering.
Standing at a crossroads, The Pathway, The Journey, The Change, My August 5th, pivotal...
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Au fil des poèmes, Feres Payton nous invite à réfléchir sur la société d'aujourd'hui.
L'auteure dénonce, au travers de ses poèmes aux rimes modernes et mordantes, les différents maux de notre société : culte de l'apparence, stéréotypes, individualisme, inégalités économiques et sociales, violence.
Un recueil poétique à la fois envoûtant et percutant.
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Le bal des roses
Multicolore était ce bal
Toutes les...
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Women's Cinema provides an introduction to critical debates around women's filmmaking and relates those debates to a variety of cinematic practices. Taking her cue from the groundbreaking theories of Claire Johnston, Alison Butler argues that women's cinema is a minor cinema that exists inside other cinemas, inflecting and contesting the codes and systems of the major cinematic traditions from within. Using canonical directors and less established...
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Poetry was Barbara Sellers's first love. She wrote her first poem at age nine, although she wrote most of the poems in this book when she was 35. Sellers's early poems were humorous and made people laugh. She enjoyed entertaining friends and family members with her humorous poems, so she continued to pursue her passion to write more. Before long, instead of sitting down at a desk and waiting for inspiration to write her next poem, her poems started...
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A collection of poems to warm the heart, with topics ranging from the mundane enjoying of a cup of coffee in the mornings, to the dealing with tragedies of death and loss. This collection dives into the raw feelings behind passionate themes such as love and grief, and gives some insight into the way depression and anxiety manifest themselves in modern life. Great for those wishing to curl up with with a quick read and a warm cup of coffee. Readers...
6807) The She Book v.2
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An intimate collection of modern prose, poems, and quotes about surviving dark times. It's about telling your story...
A resilient journey through a season of loneliness, as cycle of heartache, and a year of depression—this is what she unexpectedly found within the depths of her brokenness and how she emerged stronger.
This book unapologetically explores the feeling, healing, and revealing of depression and the power of asking for help and being...
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A deeply personal collection of poetry and art by the award-winning actor, comedian, and composer.
With a poetic voice that is by turns lyrical and plainspoken, Charlyne Yi writes about the uncertainty of relationships, the absurdity of societal expectations, family trauma, and identity. In this intimate collection, you'll find poems and accompanying line illustrations that are playful and profound, sometimes darkly funny, and often acutely moving....
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The word "terroir" refers to the climate and soil in which something is grown. In this essay collection, Natasha Sajé applies this idea to people and their relationships, exploring in particular how the immigrant experience has shaped her identity. As she revisits people and literature across her life, she plumbs the language through the lens of place, which becomes a powerful, grounding motif: her experiences as the child of European refugees in...
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ESPARIENNA, tales of an island woman, reflects on finding peace, passion and mystical feelings that run deep down to the soul.
These poems are inspired by experiencing the hardships and beauty of life and the importance of reflection - to reclaim our inner peace.
People of all ages can find faith and inspiration in these carefully crafted words, uniting our human experience, to bring hope and a renewed sense of wonderment.
"I hope you enjoy reading...
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C'est toujours la même histoire contient à la fois des fragments d'une jeune femme innocente et ceux d'une fillette trop mature. Il se compose de trois chapitres : « Je » qui dépeint les complexes et la fierté ; « Il » qui traite le sujet de l'affection, de la victoire et de la défaite ; et « Nous » qui aborde le thème de la description du monde. Ce recueil a été créé à travers des larmes de joie et de bonheur segmentées par beaucoup...
6812) Guilty Escape
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Anxiety disorder and bipolar disorder are two extremely isolating conditions, but if you are living with either one, you should know that you are not alone. This book is a collection of journal entries from the author's own life written while she was in the throes of suffering from both anxiety disorder and bipolar disorder in high school. The entries describe the process of her condition getting worse and worse, all the way to eventually hitting...
6813) Vibratory Milieu
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Vibratory Milieu weaves together eight years of writing and the author's daily practice of collection to build a glistening web of perception and interconnection, including bits and pieces from a myriad of sources: current events, news briefs, Facebook & twitter quips, the movie "Carrie," Buddhist texts, and feminist theory. Hunter's own writing practice becomes material for the collage as she culls lines from journals, poems written to music, poems...
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Mental Illness: the term that has endless meanings. Families that have someone afflicted by a mental illness like Schizophrenia often experience PTSD and are affected by it differently. We all eventually learn to survive, just as my brother has.
The word "crazy" could apply to any one of us, at certain times in our lives. We are complicated beings. We could be a product of our upbringing or we might just be who we were destined to be. We all try...
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Le charme minimaliste du haïku sied parfaitement à ces minuscules évènements que nous raconte la poétesse.
Respectueuse du 5/7/5 hérité du haïku japonais, la poétesse canadienne Diane Descteaux ouvre le chemin encore inexploré du haïku-rimes en faisant rimer les premiers et troisièmes vers des tercets.
Divisés en quatre parties (Thé vert du printemps, thé glacé en été, thé ambré d'automne, thé des moines d'hiver), ses textes...
6816) Spiritual Antenna
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Spiritual Antenna focuses on themes such as love, anger, grief, nature and life challenges. It speaks the unexpressed words hidden in the heart of the human spirit. We've all felt lost and broken at times and not known which way to turn. This collection of poetry aims to take you on a journey that allows you to go deeper into the repressed emotional pain, bringing it to the surface, so that you can connect to the conscious spirit and find healing...
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À l'infini + l'infini, L'histoire de nos âmes est avant tout une histoire d'amour. Comment en arrive-t-on à expérimenter l'amour inconditionnel, cet amour pur qui transcende la matière, qui semble éternel, cet amour sans condition qui nous mène vers notre évolution ? Il est évident pour les flammes jumelles mais il se remarque aussi dans tout type de lien d'âme, comme un essentiel. Toutes les relations humaines, par effet miroir, nous poussent...
6818) Yours For Eternity
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In this sizzling new collection, three women fall under the spell of three irresistible vampires who promise to satisfy their every desire. . .
"Highland Blood" by Hannah Howell
When Adeline Dunbar finds an abandoned baby on her doorstep, she sets out to find his clan. Attacked by a group of demon hunters, Adeline tries to flee her rescuer, vampire Lachann MacNachton. But escaping Lachann proves useless--as does denying the primal hunger he stirs...
6819) Crosslight for Youngbird
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An urgent and vital debut collection of poems that mixes ekphrasis with reportage to draw a new narrative of our present-day migration crises.
Crosslight for Youngbird explores the slipperiness of borders, as well as borders' tentacles: mother tongue, language and mastery, citizenship and nationality, migration and flight. These poems are concerned with the demands we make on our body, the limits of those demands, and ultimately, how everyone inhabits...
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This book is a continuation of A Study of Short Stories and picks up where it left off. A Study of More Short Stories: #3 Anthology of Wonder Series fosters moral character from start to finish. Features 30 tantalizing tales from children's literature, fairy tales, and folklore as well as American and British short stories. Cultivates critical thinking and promotes a Christian worldview with carefully crafted study guides tailored for each selection...
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