Profoundlessly Simple: A Poetic Compilation of Verseby K.E. LongProfoundlessly Simple: A Poetic Compilation of Verse, is K. E. Long’s first collection of poetry. His poetry and prose are far from traditional. They are the heartfelt adaptation of words and perspectives accumulated and experienced over the years; some words of happiness, some words of sadness, some words of love, and some words of love lost. He even included some words of silliness, corniness, and levity....

"... [Annie Hwang's] poetry sings for every aching soul....talks about every loving heart....Speaks of the unflinching reality of life....Cries for the dreams that we all are craving for....." -Munia Khan

Gloria Ausubel (1948- ) is a baby boomer who has tasted the palatable and unpalatable fare served up in the culture of the 60's, 70's, 80's, and 90's. Her poetry becomes a way of identification with the generation of alienation. In terms of skittish dabbling, vicarious participation, and prophetic yearning she takes a poetic stance to that generation. Her poems emanate from a specific time and place but have levels of meaning that can strike listeners from different generations. Her poems ...

About the Book: The title of the book, Moonlight, Stuff and Nonsense, reflects its nature and its genesis. The poems, mostly short and to the point, were written in part for the monthly Newsletter of the Baylor University Retired Professors/Administrators Program. While most are light and humorous, they represent a wide range of moods and feelings from sentiment to humor to the ridiculous. Some are tongue-in-cheek, some are nostalgic and reminiscent. Some are free-wheeling and border on th...

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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...

It is so easy to get caught up in the fast pace of our society but while reading these poems you will feel yourself relax and enjoy the thought of a peaceful winter. Through this collection you will be drawn back to a time reminiscent of the early Canadian settlers. You will be able to picture the beauty while feeling the harshness of the season as well as its comfort in knowing what is yet to come. Winter Solitude describes the authors desire to take some much needed time to rediscover hi...

I HOPE WHEN YOU READ THIS BOOK OF POETRY, POEMS OF THE HEART, ABOUT THE HEART AND FROM THE HEART YOU WILL GET TO KNOW YOURSELF JUST A LITTLE BETTER BECAUSE I HAVE ALLOWED YOU TO SEE SOME OF THE ESSENCE OF ME.

This, Johns fifth book of poetry, is an indication of what happens when a writer is passionate and dedicated to his craft. A full-time writer in his retirement, John enjoys every moment, but suffers from Writers Block more often than not. I work myself too hard sometimes he says, I work through the night when the Muse is about (!) and read voraciously. I can spend days agonizing over apparently trivial words, but it has to be right John travels regularly to family in South Africa, Germany,...

When an unnamed narrator opens his door to a lightning-rod salesman, the two become involved in a philosophical discussion about faith and the will of God. The salesman claims that the copper rod will protect its owner from the very lightning that the narrator believes to be an act of God. As they argue, and the narrator laughs off the explanations, the salesman becomes increasingly and violently angry.The allegorical nature of Herman Melville’s tale explores the ideas of good and ...

This book is just an amalgam of poems, which are really relatable to what have had I passed through. And at this stage, putting this whole bunch of poems in front of everyone, was a tough decision for me.

An eclectic assortment of writings Intended to celebrate the imagination And which aspire to ignite imaginative travel. I extend them as offerings to the reader As a tribute to contemplation And remembrance. So come sit beside me If only for a short while...