Tag: Poetry
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the Book of Danielle by FELIX ALEXANDER
The book begins with love letters that tell of a secret admiration that slowly turns into unrequited love. The letters eventually turn into poems. Both are areas this author excels in. I don’t know that I have ever read so many works by the same man that all have that theme of love. Love that…
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THE GIFT OF RUMI by EMILY JANE O’DELL
Rumi is one of the most beloved poets. His poems are about love and beauty with a lot of mystical and spiritual meanings. This book delves into those things. When put in the context of Islamic mysticism they become something deeper. Emily Jane O’Dell has studied Sufism extensively at Harvard, Columbia, and the American University…
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L’Amour de Moi
For Day Three of Blogmas The Mediaeval Baebes Enjoy! LYRICS L’amour de moi, s’y est enclose Dedans un jolie jardinet Ou croit la rose et le muguet Y aussi fail le passerose Ce jardin est belle et plaisant Il est garni de toutes fleurs On y prend son ebattement Autant la nuit comme…
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Forty Rooms by Olga Grushin
In the book Forty Rooms, by Olga Grushin, it seems to all come down to choices. We see her life through forty rooms. First the rooms in her families Moscow apartment. Each room is a choice, or a decision to be made and the next room is the outcome of that choice. The first…
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