Good Poems For Best Friends - April 2024

Good Poems

America's beloved author, humorist, and storyteller offers a selection of meaningful and enjoyable poemsEvery day people tune in to The Writer's Almanac on public radio and hear Garrison Keillor read them a poem. And here, for the first time, is an anthology of poems from the show, chosen by Keillor for their wit, their frankness, their passion, their "utter clarity in the face of everything else a person has to deal with at 7 a.m." Good Poems includes verse about lovers, children, failure, everyday life, death, and transcendance. It features the work of classic poets, such as Emily Dickinson... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0142003441
• ASIN: 0142003441
• ISBN: 0142003441
• Brand: Penguin Books
• Manufacturer: Penguin Books

A Good Cry: What We Learn From Tears and Laughter

One of America’s most celebrated poets looks inward in this powerful collection, a rumination on her life and the people who have shaped her.The poetry of Nikki Giovanni has spurred movements, turned hearts and informed generations. She’s been hailed as a firebrand, a radical, a healer, and a sage; a wise and courageous voice who has spoken out on the sensitive issues, including race and gender, that touch our national consciousness. As energetic and relevant as ever, Nikki now offers us an intimate, affecting, and illuminating look at her personal history and the mysteries of her own hear... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0062399454
• ASIN: 0062399454
• ISBN: 0062399454
• Manufacturer: William Morrow

Friends Are Forever

This delightful book celebrates the everlasting bond and lifetime of memories that friends share. It's the perfect way to let special friends in life know how much they are loved and to inspire them with words of support and encouragement. With Marci's distinctive black-and-white style, heartfelt writings, and adorable Children of the Inner Light® characters, this book is a truly unique keepsake that will be cherished for years to come.

• ASIN: 1680881825
• ASIN: 1680881825
• ISBN: 1680881825
• Manufacturer: Blue Mountain Arts

Where the Sidewalk Ends: Poems and Drawings

• ASIN: 0060256672
• UPC: 201560256672
• ASIN: 0060256672
• ISBN: 0060256672
• Brand: Harper Collins
• Manufacturer: HarperCollins

Life of the Party: Poems

A dazzling debut collection of raw and explosive poems about growing up in a sexist, sensationalized world, from a thrilling new feminist voice. i’m a good girl, bad girl, dream girl, sad girl girl next door sunbathing in the driveway i wanna be them all at once, i wanna be all the girls I’ve ever loved —from “Girl” Lauded for the power of her writing and having attracted an online fan base of millions for her extraordinary spoken-word performances, Olivia Gatwood now weaves together her own coming-of-age with an investigation into our culture’s romanticization of violence against ... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1984801902
• ASIN: 1984801902
• ISBN: 1984801902
• Manufacturer: Dial Press Trade Paperback

Women Make the Best Friends: A Celebration

A warm and anecdotal celebration of women's friendships offers quotations, sharp observations, stories, and verses to show the richness and variety of emotions that accompany this basic human basic need. 100,000 first printing.

• ASIN: 0684801884
• ASIN: 0684801884
• ISBN: 0684801884
• Manufacturer: Simon & Schuster

New American Best Friend (Button Poetry)

One of the most recognizable young poets in America, Olivia Gatwood dazzles with her tribute to contemporary American womanhood in her debut book, New American Best Friend. Gatwood's poems deftly deconstruct traditional stereotypes. The focus shifts from childhood to adulthood, gender to sexuality, violence to joy. And always and inexorably, the book moves toward celebration, culminating in a series of odes: odes to the body, to tough women, to embracing your own journey in all its failures and triumphs.

• ASIN: 1943735107
• ASIN: 1943735107
• ISBN: 1943735107
• Manufacturer: Button Poetry

Milk and Honey

#1 New York Times bestseller Milk and Honey is a collection of poetry and prose about survival. About the experience of violence, abuse, love, loss, and femininity.The book is divided into four chapters, and each chapter serves a different purpose. Deals with a different pain. Heals a different heartache. Milk and Honey takes readers through a journey of the most bitter moments in life and finds sweetness in them because there is sweetness everywhere if you are just willing to look.

• ASIN: 144947425X
• UPC: 884640411002
• ASIN: 144947425X
• ISBN: 9781449474256
• Brand: Rupi Kaur
• Manufacturer: Andrews McMeel Publishing

All My Friends Are Fast Asleep

"Playful rhyming text follows a boy who can't sleep as he goes out in the world try to find a restful spot. Each of the animal friends he visits are going to sleep just fine, but it isn't until the boy is back in his bed that he's able to get some shut-eye. A whimsical bedtime story with simple and appealing illustrations." - Seira Wilson, Amazon Editor.Parents Magazine's "Best Bedtime Story" of 2017!From David Weinstone, the popular children's musician and creator of the Music for Aardvarks program, comes All My Friends Are Fast Asleep, a rhythmic, cheerily illustrated bedtime story sure to s... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0374305358
• ASIN: 0374305358
• ISBN: 0374305358
• Manufacturer: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR)

Gmorning, Gnight!: Little Pep Talks for Me & You

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • From the creator and star of Hamilton, with beautiful illustrations by Jonny Sun, comes a book of affirmations to inspire readers at the beginning and end of each day.“When the world is bringing you down, Gmorning, Gnight! will remind you that you are awesome.”—BooklistGood morning. Do NOT get stuck in the comments section of life today. Make, do, create the things. Let others tussle it out. Vamos! Before he inspired the world with Hamilton and was catapulted to international fame, Lin-Manuel Miranda was inspiring his Twitter followers with words of encoura... [Read More]

• ASIN: B07FLS2KNQ
• ASIN: B07FLS2KNQ
• Manufacturer: Random House

New Collected Poems

Here, Wendell Berry revisits for the first time his immensely popular Collected Poems, which The New York Times Book Review described as “a straightforward search for a life connected to the soil, for marriage as a sacrament, and family life” and “[returns] American poetry to a Wordsworthian clarity of purpose.” In New Collected Poems, Berry reprints the nearly two hundred pieces in Collected Poems, along with the poems from his most recent collections―Entries, Given, and Leavings―to create an expanded collection, showcasing the work of a man heralded by The Baltimore Sun as “a s... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1619021528
• ASIN: 1619021528
• ISBN: 1619021528
• Brand: Counterpoint
• Manufacturer: Counterpoint

The Screwtape Letters: With Screwtape Proposes a Toast

A milestone in the history of popular theology, The Screwtape Letters is an iconic classic on spiritual warfare and the dynamics of temptation.This profound and striking narrative takes the form of a series of letters from Screwtape, a devil high in the Infernal Civil Service, to his nephew Wormwood, a junior colleague engaged in his first mission on earth, trying to secure the damnation of a young man who has just become a Christian. Although the young man initially looks to be a willing victim, he changes his ways and is "lost" to the young devil.Dedicated to Lewis's friend and colleague J. ... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0060652896
• ASIN: 0060652896
• ISBN: 0060652896
• Brand: HarperCollins Christian Pub.
• Manufacturer: HarperCollins

Willow Tree Wishes

• ASIN: B013GZT1TQ
• ASIN: B013GZT1TQ

The 100 Best African American Poems

Hear voices contemporary and classic as selected by New York Times bestselling author Nikki Giovanni Award-winning poet and writer Nikki Giovanni takes on the impossible task of selecting the 100 best African American works from classic and contemporary poets. Out of necessity, Giovanni admits she cheats a little, selecting a larger, less round number. The result is this startlingly vibrant collection that spans from historic to modern, from structured to freeform, and reflects the rich roots and visionary future of African American verse. These magnetic poems are an exciting mix of most-loved... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1402221118
• UPC: 760789225604
• ASIN: 1402221118
• ISBN: 9781402221118
• Brand: Sourcebooks Mediafusion
• Manufacturer: Sourcebooks MediaFusion

Voyage of the Sable Venus: and Other Poems

WINNER OF THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARDA stunning poetry debut: this meditation on the black female figure throughout time introduces us to a brave and penetrating new voice.   Robin Coste Lewis’s electrifying collection is a triptych that begins and ends with lyric poems considering the roles desire and race play in the construction of the self. The central panel is the title poem, “Voyage of the Sable Venus,” a riveting narrative made up entirely of titles of artworks from ancient times to the present—titles that feature or in some way comment on the black female figure in Western art. Br... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1101875437
• ASIN: 1101875437
• ISBN: 1101875437
• Brand: Knopf Publishing Group
• Manufacturer: Knopf

Our Best Friends: A collection of 90 Dog Poems - eBook

A comprehensive journey into the many facets of dogs lives which entertain and inform.They make you feel for Mans Best Friend Our Best Friends.They are astonishing in their range of empathy-provoking sentiment.If you want a

• UPC: 929184359

Good Time with Mother's Best Friend: Lesbian Erotica - eBook

After Gina gets an emergency call from her mother, she rushes to her side like any good daughter would. However, unlike a good daughter, Gina is more concerned with seeing Rose, her mother's best friend

• UPC: 302526220

A Good Dose of God: Everybody's Best Friend - eBook

"A Good Dose of God: Everybody's Best Friend" is based on the old adage that states, a good dog is a man's best friend. When seen from the perspective that DoG is an acronym for

• UPC: 152382543

My Best Friend Died: Poems For Those Grieving The Loss Of A Loved One - eBook

This short book of poems will resonate with anyone who has recently lost a loved one.This book can inspire those who are grieving to express their own emotions in creative writing or simply be an

• UPC: 299953588

I Can Learn Social Skills! : Poems About Getting Along, Being a Good Friend, and Growing Up

9781631982804

• UPC: 788911357

It's All Good: Emails From A Dying Best Friend - eBook

Described by some readers as a wistful mix between "Tuesdays With Morrie" and "Wayne's World," It's All Good: Emails From a Dying Best Friend is a chronicle of an extraordinary friendship, offering faith and courage

• UPC: 407553189

Drive ins and best friends - eBook

Nothing can come between two best friends. Or can it? Simon finds out the hard way that his little step sister doesn't always need saving from big brother. And the revelation could potentially end a

• UPC: 818037481

A Dog’s Best Friend: The Secrets that Make Good Dog Owners Great - eBook

Through touching and emotive anecdotes, internationally-acclaimed author and dog trainer Jan Fennell shares with us the successes, set-backs and secrets that will strike a chord with dog lovers everywhere. In an age of selfishness and

• UPC: 857283353

Friends : 6X9 Blank Lined Journal, Friendship Gifts, Friend Poem, Best Friend Journal

Friends: 6X9 Blank Lined Journal, Friendship Gifts, Friend Poem, Best Friend Journal Height : 0.26 In Length : 9.02 In Width : 5.98 In Weight : 0.39

• UPC: 773044826

Good Day Start With Gratitude 100 Day Guide to cultivate an attitude of gratitude : The Five-Minute Gratitude Journal: The Secret To Living A Happier Life - Gifts For Men Women, Gifts For Mom Dad Gifts For Best Friends (Gifts For Women, Mom, Best Friends)

Good Day Start With Gratitude 100 Day Guide to cultivate an attitude of gratitude: The Five-Minute Gratitude Journal: The Secret To Living A Happier

• UPC: 247283605