• This is Death, Love, Life: Poetry for the Lovers, the Losers, and the Dreamers (The Shattered Verses Book 1)

    Death, love, loss, depression, dreams, friendship, and all the things that makes us human.Poems for the lovers, the losers and the dreamers.Lose yourself in these words from the heart.There is lifeand there is deathand sometimesif we're luckya little love in between

    • ASIN: B079WN6GPK
    • ASIN: B079WN6GPK

  • Devotions: The Selected Poems of Mary Oliver

    Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Mary Oliver presents a personal selection of her best work in this definitive collection spanning more than five decades of her esteemed literary career.Throughout her celebrated career, Mary Oliver has touched countless readers with her brilliantly crafted verse, expounding on her love for the physical world and the powerful bonds between all living things. Identified as "far and away, this country's best selling poet" by Dwight Garner, she now returns with a stunning and definitive collection of her writing from the last fifty years.Carefully curated, these 200 pl... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 0399563245
    • ASIN: 0399563245
    • ISBN: 0399563245
    • Manufacturer: Penguin Press

  • Clues About Ghosts: Poems of Intimacy and Despair

    From Swede Burns, author of 5thSet and Evolutions, comes his first collection of poetry — Clues About Ghosts. A beautiful and harrowing tour of anarchical romance, intimacy and the resulting despair. Divided into twelve players, Clues About Ghosts is a journey through love and loss. If you like Bukowski or Plath, you'll love Swede Burns. The most difficult part about a love ending— is that it doesn't end. It might change, but almost never does it simply end. When you really let yourself love someone, you learn everything about them; what they've dealt with, what makes them the way they are... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 198097814X
    • ASIN: 198097814X
    • ISBN: 198097814X
    • Manufacturer: Independently published

  • Five Feet Apart

    Now a major motion picture starring Cole Sprouse and Haley Lu Richardson! In this #1 New York Times bestselling novel that’s perfect for fans of John Green’s The Fault in Our Stars, two teens fall in love with just one minor complication—they can’t get within a few feet of each other without risking their lives.Can you love someone you can never touch? Stella Grant likes to be in control—even though her totally out of control lungs have sent her in and out of the hospital most of her life. At this point, what Stella needs to control most is keeping herself away from anyone or anythin... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 1534437339
    • ASIN: 1534437339
    • ISBN: 1534437339
    • Manufacturer: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers

  • The Sun and Her Flowers


    • ASIN: 1449486797
    • UPC: 615145025650
    • ASIN: 1449486797
    • ISBN: 1449486797
    • Brand: Andrews McMeel Publishing
    • Manufacturer: Andrews McMeel Publishing

  • Even Superheroes Have Bad Days

    "Full of action and vibrancy. . . .A good way to soothe bad days away.” —School Library JournalWhen Superheroes don’t get their way, when they’re sad, when they’re mad, when they’ve had a bad day . . . . . . they COULD super-tantrum, they COULD but they DON'T, because REAL Superheroes just WOULDN'T—they WON'T! All kids have trouble getting a grip on their emotions, sometimes—even young superheroes! But what do they do when they’re having a bad day? Colorful action-packed illustrations and a dynamite rhyming text reveal the many ways superheroes (and ordinary children, too) ca... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 1454913940
    • ASIN: 1454913940
    • ISBN: 1454913940
    • Brand: imusti
    • Manufacturer: Sterling Children's Books

  • Dog Songs: Poems

    “The popularity of [Dog Songs] feels as inevitable and welcome as a wagging tail upon homecoming.” —The Boston Globe Mary Oliver’s Dog Songs is a celebration of the special bond between human and dog, as understood through the poet’s relationships to the canines that have accompanied her daily walks, warmed her home, and inspired her work. Oliver’s poems begin in the small everyday moments familiar to all dog lovers, but through her extraordinary vision, these observations become higher meditations on the world and our place in it.Dog Songs includes visits with old friends, like O... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 0143125834
    • ASIN: 0143125834
    • ISBN: 0143125834
    • Brand: Penguin Books
    • Manufacturer: Penguin Books

  • A Grief Observed

    Written after his wife's tragic death as a way of surviving the "mad midnight moment," A Grief Observed is C.S. Lewis's honest reflection on the fundamental issues of life, death, and faith in the midst of loss. This work contains his concise, genuine reflections on that period: "Nothing will shake a man -- or at any rate a man like me -- out of his merely verbal thinking and his merely notional beliefs. He has to be knocked silly before he comes to his senses. Only torture will bring out the truth. Only under torture does he discover it himself." This is a beautiful and unflinchingly honest r... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 0060652381
    • UPC: 099455012997
    • ASIN: 0060652381
    • ISBN: 0060652381
    • Brand: HarperOne
    • Manufacturer: HarperOne

  • To Bless the Space Between Us: A Book of Blessings

    From the author of the bestselling Anam Cara comes a beautiful collection of blessings to help readers through both the everyday and the extraordinary events of their lives.John O’Donohue, Irish teacher and poet, has been widely praised for his gift of drawing on Celtic spiritual traditions to create words of inspiration and wisdom for today. In To Bless the Space Between Us, his compelling blend of elegant, poetic language and spiritual insight offers readers comfort and encouragement on their journeys through life. O’Donohue looks at life’s thresholds—getting married, having children... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 0385522274
    • ASIN: 0385522274
    • ISBN: 0385522274
    • Brand: Doubleday Books
    • Manufacturer: Doubleday

  • The Prophet (A Borzoi Book)


    • ASIN: 0394404289
    • ASIN: 0394404289
    • ISBN: 9780394404288
    • Brand: Kahlil Gibran
    • Manufacturer: Alfred A. Knopf

  • Long Way Down

    “An intense snapshot of the chain reaction caused by pulling a trigger.” —Booklist (starred review) “Astonishing.” —Kirkus Reviews (starred review) “A tour de force.” —Publishers Weekly (starred review) A Newbery Honor Book A Coretta Scott King Honor Book A Printz Honor Book A Los Angeles Times Book Prize Winner for Young Adult Literature Longlisted for the National Book Award for Young People’s Literature Winner of the Walter Dean Myers Award An Edgar Award Winner for Best Young Adult Fiction Parents’ Choice Gold Award Winner An Entertainment Weekly Best YA Book of 2017 ... [Read More]

    • ASIN: B06ZZLYTK9
    • ASIN: B06ZZLYTK9
    • Manufacturer: Atheneum/Caitlyn Dlouhy Books

  • The Divine Comedy (The Inferno, The Purgatorio, and The Paradiso)

    The authoritative translations of The Inferno, The Purgatorio, and The Paradiso—together in one volume.Belonging in the immortal company of the great works of literature, Dante Alighieri’s poetic masterpiece, The Divine Comedy, is a moving human drama, an unforgettable visionary journey through the infinite torment of Hell, up the arduous slopes of Purgatory, and on to the glorious realm of Paradise—the sphere of universal harmony and eternal salvation.Now, for the first time, John Ciardi’s brilliant and authoritative translations of Dante’s three soaring canticles—The Inferno, The... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 0451208633
    • ASIN: 0451208633
    • ISBN: 0451208633
    • Brand: New American Library
    • Manufacturer: Berkley

  • A Wizard of Earthsea (1) (The Earthsea Cycle)

    Originally published in 1968, Ursula K. Le Guin’s A Wizard of Earthsea marks the first of the six now beloved Earthsea titles. Ged was the greatest sorcerer in Earthsea, but in his youth he was the reckless Sparrowhawk. In his hunger for power and knowledge, he tampered with long-held secrets and loosed a terrible shadow upon the world. This is the tumultuous tale of his testing, how he mastered the mighty words of power, tamed an ancient dragon, and crossed death's threshold to restore the balance.

    • ASIN: 0547773749
    • ASIN: 0547773749
    • ISBN: 0547773749
    • Brand: HMH Books for Young Readers
    • Manufacturer: HMH Books for Young Readers

  • How to Survive the Loss of a Love

    Discusses the variety of reactions that people experience because of the loss of a love and provides numerous recommendations for coping with pain and achieving comfort.

    • ASIN: 0931580439
    • ASIN: 0931580439
    • ISBN: 0931580439
    • Brand: Mary Book / Prelude Pr
    • Manufacturer: Prelude Press

  • Favorite Poems Old and New: Selected For Boys and Girls

    "Children are poets before they grow up and they should live with poems. I hope this book will encourage them to do so."—Eleanor RooseveltBeloved and treasured for over 60 years, here is the only poetry collection your family needs—brimming with favorite, classic poems carefully selected to inspire young readers. Over 700 classic and modern poems written by poets from William Shakespeare to J. R. R. Tolkien, Emily Dickinson to Langston Hughes, and covering a range of favorite topics—pets, playtime, family, nature, and nonsense—ensure that there’s a poem to please every child. A trul... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 0385076967
    • ASIN: 0385076967
    • ISBN: 9780385076968
    • Manufacturer: Doubleday Books for Young Readers

  • What Is the Bible? : How an Ancient Library of Poems, Letters, and Stories Can Transform the Way You Think and Feel about Everything

    Bell "goes deep into the Bible to [posit that] it is more revelatory, revolutionary, and relevant than we ever imagined--and offers [an] ... argument for why we need to look at it in a fresh,

    • UPC: 55391963
    • Rating: 4.0

  • Japanese Death Poems : Written by Zen Monks and Haiku Poets on the Verge of Death

    Hundreds of 'jisei' or death poems translated into

    • UPC: 320228
    • Rating: 4.0

  • Death Poems : Classic, Contemporary, Witty, Serious, Tear-Jerking, Wise, Profound, Angry, Funny, Spiritual, Atheistic, Uncertain, Personal, Political, Mythic, Earthy, and Only Occasionally Morbid

    "With more than 320 poems, [this collection] goes across all of history, from the ancients straight through to today, across countries and languages, across schools of poetry"--Page 4 of

    • UPC: 24388140
    • Rating: 4.0

  • Japanese Death Poems : Written by Zen Monks and Haiku Poets on the Verge of Death

    "A wonderful introduction the Japanese tradition of jisei, this volume is crammed with exquisite, spontaneous verse and pithy, often hilarious, descriptions of the eccentric and committed monastics who wrote the poems." --Tricycle: The Buddhist Review

    • UPC: 798996975

  • Twelve Poems About Death - eBook

    Twelve or so poems about what's going on in the world; how I feel about death, and one about an interesting

    • UPC: 886706597

  • Whisperings from Death Row : Poems and Recollections of a Life Imprisoned

    I was only a child, ten years of age, when I was first incarcerated in the juvenile prison system. Locked up in a small brick cage with a solid wood door containing a thick, shatterproof

    • UPC: 415600113

  • Death Poems - eBook

    Pretty much every poet in every age has written about death and dying. Along with love, it might be the most popular subject in poetry. Yet, until now, no anthology has gathered the best and

    • UPC: 624073831
    • Rating: 4.0

  • 30 Poems about Life, Laughter, Death, and After

    Life, laughter, death, and after are four words many people know quite well. But what is the significance of these words to us? How do they affect us? The poems in this book answer those

    • UPC: 821078807

  • Death Poem

    Sean Devaney, an elderly veteran of the First World War reveals a lifetime of secrets, pain, and regret. When the United States enters WWI, he enlists and is sent to France, where he encounters the

    • UPC: 47875241
    • Rating: 5.0

  • Death Poem - eBook

    Sean Devaney takes his first breath in 1895 without any idea of the twists and turns his life will eventually take. As he grows up on a farm outside New York City, Sean learns that

    • UPC: 338673125

  • Alysia Harris - "Death Poem"

    Left Behind... (a heartfelt poem about losing a loved one)

    The Sailing Ship - A Poem About Death