To My Annie is a collection of love poems. Bottle the fragrance of a cool spring rain Admire the sway of zephyr-blown grain Remember the ribbons a rare rainbow sends More than a lover, my forever friend

Specter of an Accident is set against the backdrop of Access Air flight 41 from Houston to Pittsburgh The main character is an emotionally distraught twirty-two-year-old Civil Servant named Alexander LaRae, a man whose life is an emotional wreck. Haunted by the memory of his recently-deceased wife, reality has left Alex to be both father and mother to his two young daughters. Alex's job as an air traffic controller does nothing to alleviate his anxiety level. At the workings of hi...

Skinware is a thrill ride of epic proportions. Jared Cross is a man that is trying to run from his past. Trying is the operative word as Jared, ex-college professor, seeks to distance himself from his problems by working for his uncle in the last great frontier of Alaska. His uncle, Albert Hiller, is a powerful oil man at war with a conservationist as he seeks to start drilling for crude in Denali National Park. The conservationist, Joseph Daniels has his own conflicts, least amon...

To My Annie Book 2 is the second in a planned five book set. To many, writing 500 poems about life and love that are mostly about Annie, may seem a bit much, but to know her is to love her! 500 poems barely scratch the surface of just how wonderful she is! Read and enjoy the toils and splendors of life and love as the author confesses his eternal love for his kindred spirit.

Wade grew up in Lancaster, California with a love for the written word. What started out as simple poems and predictable short stories has evolved into novels about struggles, conquest, love and death. Wade has published two other novels, “Specter of an Accident” and “Skinware” and has completed the writer’s version of the hat trick with the completion of “The Resurrection Factor.” Wade has also written “The Covenant Divorce Recovery Leader’s Handbook” which is a tutorial for starting divo...

John Gapp lives in Seattle, Washington as a retired and decorated police officer. A series of personal tragedies has left the man as a frightened soul and an agoraphobic. One highlight of Gapp’s life is his radio show, which is broadcast from a studio that is adjacent to his apartment. Crime on Ice, is a hit and has just been syndicated. While working through his demons of the present, an old one comes calling. A serial killer of children that Gapp had almost apprehended in Vietnam in 1968...

To My Annie Book 3 is a follow-up to the two previous works. Each is a compilation of one hundred poems written for and dedicated to Annie, the authors love and inspiration. A few of the poems are generalized, but the preponderance is composed in a romantic theme and seeks to express the wonder and astonishment that two people can hope to discover. Some of the poetry alludes to the struggles and darkness that is simply a part of human existence, but the effort of the author is to regale al...

Opposite poles of the magnet same.One rests in the north,The other is in the south.Quiet eyes with the laughter loud,Encompassing a calmed soulAs well as a nosy heart.Her mind, a battlefield.Her bod, a shrine.With the rings of fireAlong its depths,She is an ocean.That's at outburst.

Out of the crucible of divorce comes a book about love . . . In this exciting collection of lyrical, sensual, and elegant poems, A. S. Maulucci offers romantic readers a fresh take on the sonnet, the time-honored and most elevated form for expressing the mysterious emotion we call love. Two poets have created sonnets which have proved a delight and an inspiration to many authors. The great Italian Renaissance scholar Francesco Petrarca (1304—1374) wrote several hundred love poems to a woma...

This volume of "lifetime" poems traces the awakening and development of love in one man's journey of fifty-eight years through married life. Now eighty years old, he is still discovering how love evolves with age and is attempting to capture each new revelation and process it through his unique poetic filter. He is a devotee of the sonnet form and you will find that the majority of his poems are sonnets written in every standard rhyme sequence. In several instances, he even experiments wit...

Writing poetry, to me, is one of the best therapies that I can imagine. It matters not what the subject may be or what the feeling happens to be;p when the lines are written, the heart becomes light and free. The things on this earth are so exciting and wonderful that merely writing about the antics of an insect can be an enthralling learning experience. A purging of the mind, heart and soul is exhilarating; and one can feel cleansed, even if only for a little while.....to explore....

Inspirational Cues is a collection of poems which has been inspired by, and which captures the conversations, banter, and discussions between the author and New Yorkers, including children in their strollers. The decision to publish results from the response of readers on Blogit. com., the internet site on which nearly all of them were first introduced. It is hoped that you are as impressed as the readers are on that site.This collection attempts to address many aspects of our live...