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The World Around Me with Songs and Poetry

The World Around Me with Songs and Poetry

The World Around Me with Songs and Poetry

Shawn Jones

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Editorial:
Whispering Pine Press International, Inc.
Año de edición:
2012
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Poesía
ISBN:
9781594345944
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The World Around Me is a dynamic collection of poems and songs written by Shawn Jones. This is modern poetry at its finest: sharp and lucid, poignant in its depictions of all aspects of life, particularly loss and love. These poems touch on the deepest human experiences and bring both clarity and a gut-wrenching honesty that never fails to stir the heart. Readers will be drawn to Jones's poetry again and again, poring over each lyrical line with delight. Poetry lovers will be thrilled with the authenticity of the poetic voice and expertly crafted rhymes that bring Jones's words alive. Awaken the poetic spirit within through this powerful, haunting anthology. The World Around Me is world-wise and savvy, at once cutting and tender, heartrending and joyful; a truly remarkable work that evokes the most profound response from the wounded strength in all of us. It is an absolute must for any poetry collection.

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