Poetic Parables

Poetic Parables

Alvina Y. Platt-Gregory

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Conquest Literary Media
Año de edición:
2026
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Poesía
ISBN:
9781970617849
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Poetic Parables: Listen With Your Heart is a collection of inspirational poems that invites readers on a journey of faith, hope, love, and spiritual reflection. Through heartfelt verses and meaningful life lessons, Alvina Y. Platt-Gregory shares wisdom drawn from everyday experiences, encouraging readers to pause, reflect, and discover the deeper truths that often speak softly to the soul.Each poem serves as a parable-offering insight, comfort, and guidance for life’s challenges and celebrations alike. With themes of perseverance, compassion, forgiveness, gratitude, and trust in God, this collection reminds us that even in difficult seasons, there is beauty to be found, lessons to be learned, and hope to be embraced.Whether read for daily inspiration, personal devotion, or quiet contemplation, Poetic Parables encourages readers to listen not only with their minds, but with their hearts, where faith, wisdom, and understanding can truly take root.

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