The Beauty of My Heart

The Beauty of My Heart

Alice Faye Manuel

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Editorial:
Xlibris US
Año de edición:
2018
Materia
Poesía
ISBN:
9781436337717
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Alice was a caregiver for both of her grandparents and shortly after assumed primary care of her parents. It took a toll on her when they passed away.Overwhelmed with the grief from these consecutive painful life events she witnessed firsthand, poetry gave her freedom.The Beauty of My Heart is proof that Alice has used poetry as a medium to start over and take control of her life. This collection is carefully curated; Each page gives the reader a deeper look into her intimate thoughts and real life experiences. It examines relatable topics such as love and relationships, motherhood and caregiving and spiritual growth through faith in a higher power.In Poetic Words of a Poet, she vividly details her writing process:'The poetic words of a poet are filled with grace. They flow with rhythm, like a dance performed in pace.The words of a poet are elegant as they overflow with charm. The words are delightful and enchanting, also precise in their tone.The expressions fashioned by a poet are stylish yet uniquely tasteful in pitch.The words of a poet are explicit and sometimes misconstrued.But the words of a poet are truly from the heart, filled with zeal and occasionally laced with a little rage.The poetic words of a poet linger, while they flow with simplicity.'By the grace of God, Alice was able to overcome a difficult time in her life. Through this beautiful collection of poems, she courageously shares her story.Be touched and entertained...become inspired and empowered byThe Beauty of my Heart by Alice Manuel.

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