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No toda belleza redunda en felicidad es una antología de poetas contemporáneos; y es una reunión de excelentes poetas. Este encuentro de tan variadas voces y escrituras es uno de los modos de convocar a la poesía y al mismo tiempo honrarla. Este reto tiene la intención de una calidad integral de contenido y forma; el modo en que entendemos se puede conseguir, con esfuerzo y perseverancia, un sólido aporte cultural. No toda belleza redunda en felicidad intenta mostrar que la pluralidad y la diversidad de voces es posible en un mundo tan complejo como el de la poesía.

In her legendary career, artist and activist Nikki Giovanni has established herself as a writer who can entertain and challenge, and a voice for social justice who can inform and inspire in times of national crisis. Controversial, revolutionary, ethereal, or illuminating, her poems about race, Black lives, violence, gender, and family move readers of all ages and backgrounds.

Del amor, del olvido es en el fondo un inventario de las distintas fases o formas del amor, sobre las que Jaramillo Agudelo reflexiona con una pasmosa clarividencia.

Quizás sea poco esperado para el lector frecuente encontrarse con un libro de poesía de Pablo Marchetti, como el amor. En realidad, lo raro sería encontrar en la poesía de Marchetti algo distinto de lo que aparece en El amor. Tal como afirma Elsa Drucaroff en uno de los prólogos, "poesía no es belleza. Poesía no es palabra aristocrática o sublime. Pablo Marchetti lo sabe".

Are you ready to embark on a journey that transforms pain into power? Courageous New Dawn Healing Verses invites you to explore the depths of your emotions and emerge stronger, braver, and more compassionate. This poetic anthology is designed to guide you through the complex feelings of loss, anxiety, and hope, offering healing with every word.

Poemario donde se muestra un claro cambio de actitud hacia lo positivo ante la falta de un amante, demostrando la fuerza de la mujer, a través de versos con gran carga de sensualidad.

Aquiles, el más veloz de los hombres, se ha retirado de la contienda tras un disgusto con el rey Agamenón. Este es el inicio de uno de los episodios más conocidos de la Guerra de Troya, en el que la ira de Aquiles tendrá consecuencias terribles para ambos bandos durante los 51 días que duran estos cantos, mientras que los dioses conspiran y luchan a la par de sus favoritos. Este gran poema épico atribuido a Homero es el inicio de la literatura universal, cuyos personajes y eventos se han vuelto arquetipos esenciales en nuestra cultura.

La superioridad del poema sobre los demás géneros consiste en que el poema vuela. Vuela, si es que tiene alas. Dejo volar estos poemas. Llegarán hasta donde puedan llegar. Considero que el poema, una vez publicado, pertenece al público. El lector puede hacer con él lo que prefiera. El libro conserva la forma original como referencia histórica, pero el texto estará a la orden del día. Se transformará en canción o representación, o pasará en cualquier otra forma a integrarse como fragmento en la vida de quien llegue a su encuentro.

"Burdened: When We Pray We ENTERcede," by Timbacka Vangure will help you break through in prayer. Inside this book, the prayers are strategic and straight to the point. They are short and designed with break through in mind. This book is a tool that you can use to bring healing, deliverance, or encouragement to every area of your life. "Burdened: When We Pray We ENTERcede," is for those in transition. Timbacka Vangure used prayer as a tool to keep her going. She was overwhelmed with life but learned that prayer was a daily "practice. " She shares her revelation inside of this book that will...

Sometimes we must intentionally become the voice of the muted, consumed with unexpected circumstances that can lead to an unfavorable end. These poems have a flow of rhythm and rhymes but break to cry out for help at the end; just like life, when everything is going well, circumstances shatter the rhythm. Let us show them that we care, whether directly or indirectly. Please do not overlook the signs and evidence that are clearly before us. Can you hear them now?

You Better Be Lightning ranges from close examination of the deeply personal to the vastness of the world, exploring the expansiveness of the human experience from love to illness, from space to climate change, and so much more in between.

With Professor Esolen you will enter the terrible gates of Hell and progress level by infernal level to its diabolical depths. Professor Esolen places a special emphasis on the drama of the poem, leading you through each canto in succession. Professor Esolen will more than satisfy your curiosity about Hell and the fate of the damned. He will reveal in all its starkness the horror of sin and awaken in your heart a longing for divine love.

From spoken word poet Jasmine Mans comes an unforgettable poetry collection about race, feminism, and queer identity. With echoes of Gwendolyn Brooks and Sonia Sanchez, Mans writes to call herself - and us - home. Each poem explores what it means to be a daughter of Newark, and America - and the painful, joyous path to adulthood as a young, queer Black woman. Black Girl, Call Home is a love letter to the wandering Black girl and a vital companion to any woman on a journey to find truth, belonging, and healing.

In Clarity and Connection, Yung Pueblo explores how intense emotions accumulate in our subconscious and condition us to act and react the ways we do. With his distinctive voice, at once spare and evocative, the author guides us through the excavation and release of the past that is required for growth.

This is a book about discovering the secret to all the things we most desire: contentment, meaning, peace of mind, and true freedom. This skillfully edited translation of selections from the writings of Meister Eckhart (c. 1260-1328) provides a road map to the spiritual life for contemporary seekers. Eckhart takes us on a journey of discovery, a journey in which we learn to let go, relinquish our need to know everything, and lose those things that we think are important for a life of worth. And in the end he shows us that the true secret is: to find yourself, you must lose yourself.

The epic grandeur of Dante's masterpiece has inspired readers and listeners for 700 years and has entered the human imagination. But the further we move from the late medieval world of Dante, the more a rich understanding and enjoyment of the poem depends on knowledgeable guidance.

The most famous of the three canticles that compose The Divine Comedy, "Inferno" describes Dante's descent into Hell midway through his life, with Virgil as a guide. As he descends through nine concentric circles of increasingly agonizing torture, Dante encounters doomed souls that include the pagan Aeneas, the liar Odysseus, the suicidal Cleopatra, and his own political enemies, damned for their deceit.

Poems by Emily Dickinson is a compilation of the poetry of Emily Dickinson in three different series, each composed of the following subjects: Life, Love, Nature, Time, and Eternity.

The notoriously reclusive New England poet broke all the rules of Victorian-era poetry to create a new, uniquely American style. Despite the fact that the majority of the poems recited here were never published in her lifetime, Dickinson remains one of the most influential voices in American literature.

"La Dame aux camélias" raconte l'histoire des amants maudits, Marguerite et Armand, que les jugements moraux et la maladie vont détruire : le roman d'un désastre amoureux où les sentiments sont bafoués au profit de la bienséance sociale. Alexandre Dumas fils s'est inspiré de sa maîtresse, la courtisane Marie Duplessis, pour créer la dame aux camélias, héroïne romanesque s'il en est, et également héroïne d'opéra à partir de 1853, quand Verdi adaptera son histoire sous le nom de "La Traviata".

A collection of poems written by the revered American poet, essayist, and journalist. Included are selections from this most famous work, Leaves of Grass, as well as Drum Taps and Songs of Parting.