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  • My Shattered Pieces

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    Do you ever feel lost or heartbroken? Do you struggle to find the energy and motivation to see the silver linings and bright sides of dark situations? At some point in our lives, we all feel alone with this pain. We feel isolated and are often...


  • A Weekly Dose of Ritallin

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    A Weekly Dose of Ritallin is a curated selection of Greg Frankson's original works as presented over two years on Here and Now Toronto. The A Weekly Dose of Ritallin segment cracked open Toronto with soulfully intelligent, locally invested and...


  • Life of a Hand

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    It’s not an easy life, being on the road, traveling from east coast to west coast, chasing jobs and the all-mighty dollar—but it’s a compelling one. There’s satisfaction in creating something of beauty, precision, and craftsmanship—things built...


  • Art is War

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    These collected works are a celebration of love, pain, rage, hip hop, race, and pop culture. This hodgepodge of topics are merged as one to bring something new and fresh into the poetry medium. The author seamlessly blends social commentary into...


  • XI

    The Journey
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    At its heart, The Journey is an exploration of the struggle of being human. In his powerful poetry, Patrick Jean Charles takes an unflinching look at the minefield of emotional, psychological, and spiritual challenges that are the hallmarks of a...


  • In the Community Of Wild Birds

    A Physician's Search for Renewal
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    Join the poet-surgeon from scene to scene as he cares for his patients. Stand with him the moment he realizes the medical challenge before him is beyond his control or when he has a flash back to the triage tent in Vietnam. Accompany him as he...


  • Unpredictable Observations

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    Within these pages are the trail markings of a leader finding himself and uncovering his wisdom. You may hear the fine voice whisper as you read, sharing kindness with your spirit, and music with your temple.


  • A Mother's Task

    Inspiring Poems of a Mother’s Love of Family
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    With delicate and uplifting honesty, poet Anna Roberson shares her loving journey of family life. From the kinship among siblings, to the sting of growing pains, to the heartbreak of love lost, Roberson captures the bliss and woe of raising a...


  • Courage at Three AM

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    Who among us is ready to face death with eyes and heart completely open? Who among us is ready to account for all that we have said and done, for all our battles lost and won? Who among would have the courage to pause at the very fulcrum of life...


  • Thoughts, Dreams, and Poetry

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    Thoughts, Dreams, and Poetry, was created out of the will for creativity and exploratory imagination. it’s what I’ll call an artistic vagabond’s dream. For the painters, writers, musician, filmmaker’s of the new age, and for the scoundrels or...