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Poetry that discovers the creative soul in each of us.

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Grave Seas and A Syrian Riddle

“For a Syrian, like myself, the whole road to my country has been, and always will be, filled with fatal riddles and dangerous words.”-Hussam Eddin Baramo
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From Glasgow to Damascus

David Forrest weaves a narrative of friendship amid a catastrophe of war. This booklet elicits thoughts of how strange humanity is when it comes to war.
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Parts Per Trillion
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Parts per Trillion

Claudine Nash’s poetry collection Parts per Trillion contains themes easily accessible to everyone who has endured a time of loss. Her language is simple, yet her writing is pervaded with…
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The Scent Of My Skin: From Libya, London and every world I live in

There is a short poem of seven lines in The Scent Of My Skin: From Libya, London and every world I live in that embodies the metaphorical and literal edifice…
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The Absence Of The Loved

If ever there were a modern poet reminiscent of the troubadour of yore, Wade Stevenson would be this poet. Suffused with the themes of the troubadour canso—unrequited love, sexual desire,…
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The Stick Soldiers

This collection of poems is not light reading but it is necessary reading if we are to heal the wounds of war and shorten the divide in our country.
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Dear You

Dear You, a combination of poetry and memoir by Wade Stevenson, is one of the most exposed, unrelenting, and heart-breaking pieces on longing that I’ve read.
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Chapbook 2011

Surrounded by nature, the poet immerses himself in its physicality, a primal act that leads him to an understanding, perhaps even an epiphany, that life and death are everywhere, but you can be alive and free in any case.
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You'll Find Me in the Darkness
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You’ll Find Me in the Darkness, If I Let You

The poetry of Anthony Perales comprises straightforward and telling narratives about growing up in San Pedro, chasing the dragon, spending time in prison, learning native doctrine in the desert of Southern California, losing love, and finding poetry.
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Flutes and Tomatoes: A Memoir with Poems

Flutes and Tomatoes: A Memoir With Poems by Wade Stevenson is not at all what I imagined it would be. Let me start with a confession: poetry confounds me. It’s not that I don’t appreciate the cadence, the sentiment, the succinct nature of the writing; it’s just that I don’t always understand it.
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Originally created as a Featured Writers section on bookscover2cover, we decided that writers and poets needed their own site. Thus, The Write Launch, a subsidiary of bookscover2cover, LLC, was born. The Write Launch is a monthly literary magazine that publishes fiction, nonfiction, and poetry by selected writers and poets. Visit thewritelaunch.com and read original work by talented writers and poets from around the world.
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