"In pieces that are sometimes wittily funny, moving, and always wise, we journey back through time by way of alchemical leaps, unearthing writings by revered masters, moments of shared tenderness, and abandoned landscapes we hold onto to rediscover the influence of every border crossed. Moving from a Sri Lankan boarding school to Moliere's chair during his last stage performance, to Bulgarian churches and their icons, to a California coast, and his...

"In this bold hybrid collection of poetry and micro-flash fiction, the award-winning, interdisciplinary writer, and author of Side Notes from the Archivist explores what happens when god is a Black woman in a town and multiple universes in the middle of nowhere? What if god were a Black woman? What if there were other universes, and in each universe other Black woman gods? One million versions of god, and one million saints to watch over us? And what...

Divided into three chapters, Guide of Life, Chrysalis, and Ambrosia, Nectar is a thoughtful and transcendent journey through spiritual growth, self-discovery, and the healing ways of love.

Provides a critical introduction to the British poets movement of the 1950s.

Provides a critical introduction to American Indian poetry.

This collection offers an intimate glimpse into a life weathered by adversity yet renewed by purpose. The candid verses inside reflect the mind and heart of a writer who has suffered yet chooses to share the lessons and hope gleaned along the way.With grit-edged honesty and tenderness, the poems mine the profound human experiences that forge us: love and loss, joy and grief. They chronicle the search for meaning amidst the hellish trials of life,...

The world can often feel like a roiling sea, whose waves, once brilliant blue, have descended into uproarious darkness. When it does, there may be nothing else to do but hold on tightly and hope that you're able to make it to the other side. This collection of poems explores the rolling waves, the blazing sunlight, the bitter chill, and coming home again.

Step into a sumptuous banquet of verse with "Feast and Transformation," a mesmerizing poetry book that combines the richness of indulgence with the transformative power of introspection. In these verses, words are the delectable dishes that tantalize the senses, offering readers a feast for the soul and an invitation to embark on a journey of self-discovery and renewal. "Feast and Transformation" is a poetic celebration that embraces the dual nature...

Love and Shadows is a collection of insightful and compelling poetic pieces that grasps the raw chasms of human emotions. This collection has been written by a young woman who has trodden the path of spiritual awakening and is inviting you to follow her into the process of self-healing. She shares bits and pieces of what she has learned about love, hope, freedom, sorrow, despair, bravery, resilience, and beauty. Her pieces are a unique blend of both...

Walter Buchenau, Jahrgang 1941, hatte nach dem Abitur zunächst an der Wiener Hochschule für Musik und darstellende Kunst studiert, im Anschluss fünfzehn Jahre als Schauspieler und Regisseur gearbeitet, sich danach umorientiert und eine Ausbildung zum Heilpraktiker absolviert. Seit 1980 (bis heute 2022) arbeitet er in seiner eigenen Praxis in Mönchengladbach. Er war zweimal verheiratet, hat drei erwachsene Kinder und machte sich 2015, nachdem der...