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  • Syllable Junkie

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    Syllable Junkie begins with ‘Life’ and ends with ‘Death’. Birds learn to fly, sea turtles gorge on plastic, people drown, chickens and guppies rant, ants battle, humans pollute, sperm speak, men become fathers, nostalgia bubbles to the surface,...


  • Good Morning, Mama

    Sweet 'n' Salty Poems
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    Good Morning, Mama generously offers a glimpse of the poetic works by Léo Lajeunesse, representing decades of writing. Through both rhyme and free verse, he covers a wide spectrum of subjects: hypocrisy and politics, love and kindness, prayer and...


  • The Gloaming

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    In the tender embrace of autumn, where the days grow shorter and the air turns crisp, Anthony Di Micco, invites readers into a world of poignant reflections and vivid imagery. The Gloaming is a lyrical collection of poems that captures the...


  • All The Small Things

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    “In this very old, magical place / I knew I was not alone.” A vibrant, moving sophomore collection, All the Small Things offers a gentle reminder to readers young and old: You are not alone. Through poetic lyricism and whimsical watercolour...


  • Photographic Poetry

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    Have you ever wished there was a real time machine? Do you want to laugh so hard you cannot breathe? Whatever happened to that old school love? These are the questions of a dreamer and a hopeless romantic. Through heartbreak and loss, nostalgia...


  • The Elements

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    Earth, Air, Fire, Water, Spirit. These five elements are central to witchcraft, and indeed to the lives of us all. Yet all too often, we wander with little understanding and awareness of their presence around us and their influence on this world....


  • In the Garden

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    Nature—an all-encompassing awareness, sought by the few who understand the truth it brings, and quenched by those who slumber in the midst of it. An awakening of the heart is where knowledge begins. In the Garden draws the reader closer to the...


  • Nature's Testament

    Words and Pictures of a Journey with God
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    Rising rays pierce fir and cedar shadows, illuminating diamond-dewed webs strung like laundry from fragile twig to twig. … Rivulets of yellow rippling down the ever-greenèd slopes, and round each outcrop, burning bushes signal we’re on holy...


  • Traces of Pilgrimage

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    This book of poems conveys experiences in the life of the poet, with occasional conjuring through the eyes of other beings. The poems range from the intimate to the universal. Wonder, grief and humor intertwine throughout the book, sometimes all...


  • Every Religion Has Two Faces

    Poetic Questionings
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    The poems in this book explore humankind's relationship with nature, nature's combination of bountifulness and cruelty, and how man resembles and differs from other species. They ponder the tension between faith and doubt, the good and the evil...