Kategoria BISAC: Poetry >> American - African American & Black

A Beautiful Composition of Broken is inspired by some of the events expressed artistically by Samantha King in the bestseller Born to Love, Cursed to Feel. It serves as a poetic documentary of the lives of people who have been mistreated, misunderstood, and wrongfully labeled in a way that limits them in this world. The author's most personal volume yet,...

"Through the gift of writing, I have learned to express my thoughts and ideals in a manner of being best understood. I have tried hard not to allow negative thoughts or crazy ideals to interfere with anything meaningful and productive in my life." Says author Alim M. Bey, "Do not allow yourself to come up short. Each of us has been given a gift at birth, and from that gift, we must learn to be positive, and wherever our aspirations fall, it should be our best."

Part of a poem in Poetry at Its Ripest:

Do you have a friend?

Do you have a...

From the bestselling author of How to Read Literature Like a Professor comes this essential primer to reading poetry like a professor that unlocks the keys to enjoying works from Lord Byron to the Beatles.

No literary form is as admired and feared as poetry. Admired for its lengthy pedigree--a line of poets extending back to a time before recorded history--and a ubiquitous presence in virtually all cultures, poetry is also revered for its great beauty and the powerful emotions it evokes. But the form has also instilled trepidation in its many admirers mainly because of a...

One Psalm at a Time is a great way to connect to and explore the Word of God all at once. This exclusive collection of poetry is written to express the everyday ups and downs of what it means to be a believer. Each poem illustrates a unique perspective, as well as caters to the truth of God’s Word in our everyday lives.  Based on the Word, each poem is a compass that guides you, directs you, and steers you in the right direction.  We tend to get off course by not paying attention. When you read One Psalm at a Time, your eyes will open, and your sense of...