A rich and ruminative collection…
In her exquisite, electrifying debut, a collection of eleven poems, Belle studies tiny, significant moments of life through her sense of acute observation, suggesting that to celebrate life, one must appreciate the smallest of…
Intense and compelling…
Award-winning Poet, Writer, and Professor, Rashaun J. Allen returns with a gripping collection of poetry as he talks about racism in the twenty-first century America. Combining poetry and short prose, Allen’s poetics captures the racially charged interactions…
A radiant collection…
Casey offers in his fine debut a compelling exploration of hope and mindfulness through a beautiful combination of poems and black and white photographic art. The collection is a spiritual voyage, a journey of darkness and…
An elegantly written, earnest collection…
With this meditative collection of poems and essays, Schmit balances mysticism with a celebration of the everyday. Earnest and reflective with a continual undertone of humor, poems in the collection capture the essence of…
A joyous celebration of life’s tiny moments…
Keegan returns with this splendid sequence to itty bits vol. 1 as he blends quirky with inventive and unique. A short collection of poems and blurb, the book gives Keegan endless opportunities…
Marvelous and thought-provoking…
An exploration of personal and social issues, Akinyemi’s A Collection of Poetic Wisdom for the Discerning Series is both challenging and visionary. Dead Lion’s Don’t Roar, the first in the series—a collection of symbolic verses that challenges…
A marvelous collection…
Originally published in Danish (in “thybomål” dialect), Westergard’s excellent poetry collection depicts “hygge” in its various aspects as practiced or rendered in the outskirts of Denmark (in the northwestern region of Jutland called Thy). Divided into…
A candid meditation on relevant life concerns…
Drawing from everyday issues, Akinyemi’s thought-provoking collection interweaves the politics and social trajectory of today’s times with personal issues. In the first part, a series of short, lyrical poems list different shades of…
Playful, ingenious and subtly mischievous… A beautiful collection!
Keegan returns with a splendidly fresh and delightfully readable short collection of poetry, blurbs, and dialogue. Full of wry humor, whacky situations, gleeful thoughts, and sardonic moments, the poems are humorously…
Powerful and moving…
This deeply affecting collection narrates Brown’s struggles with his parents’ separation, his mother’s recurring episodes of maniac depression, verbal abuse at the hands of his schizophrenic father, and his own battle with maniac depression. In “To…
A sophisticated debut…
Keegan’s debut collection takes cars as its inspiration for quirky fun and terse, stark verse. The poems in the collection are both fun and contemplative and not only pay homage to cars but also revel in…
A chorus of emotional teenage voices…
Peterson’s short collection captures delicate moments of love and heartbreak in high school years as the protagonist talks about falling in love, the misery of a broken heart, her regrets, and her grief.…
An ode to the broken, beaten, exploited, and oppressed…
The well-structured, consciously dark poems in the collection will surprise the reader with their raw tenderness. Carmona covers a wide range of topics with emphasis on the dark. The first…
Devotion, intensity, and passion mark this beautiful collection…
Love is the integral part of Jon Trovato’s The Firefly collection in which he details the feeling in its full glory in effortless and relatable verses and provokes tender feelings as…
A candid glimpse into the depressed mind…
In this short collections of poems, Shaun O. Smith chronicles his own battle with depression and anxiety, bringing forth an unconstrained examination of the depressed mind. Smith’s struggle to cope with the…
