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The Collection: a poetic exploration of friendship, love, fantasies & the soulmate by Jacqueline Belle

A graceful, elegiac contemplation of life… In her second collection of poems which feels familiar, yet honest and original, Belle creates an exhilarating matrix of love, friendship, and life. “My Heart Lay Open” examine the susceptibility that comes with loving…
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When I Walk Upon the Earth by Jacqueline Belle

  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…
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The Blues Cry For A Revolution by Rashaun J. Allen

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…
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Raw Thoughts: A mindful fusion of literary and photographic art by John Casey

  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…
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Head Lines: Poems and Provocations, A 60 Day Devotional to Personal Psalmistry by Will Schmit

  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…
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A Collection of Poetic Wisdom for the Discerning Series (3 books) By Tolu’ A. Akinyemi

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…