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"Kottyn's Pickin" Great Dessert! by Kottyn The Soft Spoken Poet July 23, 2011 $2.99 3703 words Sample 10%
“Love Isn’t a War” Love doesn't take you to war with the one that say they Love you, Love allows you to conquer the fight together, if one person trips the other keeps them from falling, if one person cry’s, the other wipes the tears before they roll down the cheek, if one is happy the other shares in their joy, there is no ending to loving a person instead it’s the beginning of life.
"Poe-Heart-ry": The Long and the Short by Mia Wang March 09, 2011 Free! 1585 words Sample 20%
A collection of poems written from the heart - the experiences, the joys and sometimes even the dark side of love.
#LoveTaps by JoVonna Rodriguez #LoveTaps by JoVonna Rodriguez Dec. 23, 2011 $1.99 8176 words Sample 15%
Love Taps explores the possibility of what communication, honesty, and love looks like on paper. These are moments when one opens up to their partner, allowing time to build a foundation, and navigating life together. #LoveTaps from the public, are pushes forward when life seems to keep pulling you backwards on the journey of love.
'Death by Metaphors' by Steph 'Vixey' Acaster 'Death by Metaphors' by Steph 'Vixey' Acaster May 02, 2011 Free! 406 words Read a sample
A single long poem, I'll leave to the reader's interpretation.
'Twas the Night Before Solstice (Southern Oregon Style) by Celeste Drolle 'Twas the Night Before Solstice (Southern Oregon Style) by Celeste Drolle Dec. 09, 2011 Free! 890 words Read a sample
A rollicking spoof on the old chestnut "A Visit From Saint Nicholas" (aka "Twas the Night Before Christmas") by Clement C Moore. Join a rural-dwelling marijuana farmer and his family as their speeded-up distributor arrives in a Jeep pulled by eight snarling pit bulls. Chuckle as the scrawny fellow tumbles down the stovepipe to do business while the ol' lady and the chilluns snore. (18+ please).
(life:) razorblades included by Dan Holloway (life:) razorblades included by Dan Holloway June 07, 2010 $0.99 7682 words Sample 10%
Whether or not to kill yourself is not the only question. It’s just the start. This collection of poems and stories is held together by a single theme. The decision to live. Not the happy ever after that comes when deliberation ends, but the beginning of the exhilarating, impossible decision to wake up, open your eyes, and truly live, with all the terrifying consequences that decision brings.
10 Love Poems by Jason Sturner 10 Love Poems by Jason Sturner Dec. 06, 2010 $0.99 1289 words Sample 30%
10 LOVE POEMS is a collection of Sturner's most romantic poetry, praised by readers for its honesty, emotional depth, and strong use of imagery. In addition to being gathered in book form, these poems have appeared in anthologies, webzines, and a variety of periodicals. Cover art by Bethany Thompson.
100 + 1 Haiku by A. Jarrell Hayes 100 + 1 Haiku by A. Jarrell Hayes Jan. 26, 2011 $0.99 3135 words Sample 10%
Haiku's purpose is / To display life's mysteries / Three lines at a time.
100 Words - Short Stories by Ann Ahsberg 100 Words - Short Stories by Ann Ahsberg Nov. 14, 2010 $1.99 1208 words Sample 30%
Short and beautifully sweet; 100 Words - Short Stories by Swedish Author Ann Ahsberg is the first in a series of uniquely presented poetical writings.
101 Politically Incorrect LIMERICKS by Gary Kuyper 101 Politically Incorrect LIMERICKS by Gary Kuyper Oct. 21, 2010 $0.99 18229 words Sample 15%
I have here some brand new ditties From old and not-so-old cities They mostly contain Stuff to warp your brain Such as sex, violence, language and nudities
108 Breaths by Mark Wollacott 108 Breaths by Mark Wollacott Jan. 23, 2012 $1.99 10545 words Sample 20%
A haiku is one breath. It is the kodak moment of poetry. In 2004, Mark Wollacott moved to Japan to teach English. Along the way he picked up a love of haiku in all its forms and this collection chronicles his five years in Osaka through the highs, the lows and the plain weird.
11 Kisses Before Dawn by Anika Alexander 11 Kisses Before Dawn by Anika Alexander Nov. 09, 2011 $2.99 13874 words Sample 15%
11 Kisses Before Dawn takes you on a cosmic journey as poet Kemet Jacobs enlightens you with her poetry that is out of this world and realms away from. Are you intrigued by numeric sequence, self-clarity, awareness, and universal codes? This book is highly spiritual, organic, and thought provoking.
2001 Poetry Collection by Monica P 2001 Poetry Collection by Monica P Dec. 08, 2009 $0.99 1060 words Sample 50%
This is a unique collection of poetry which differs in styles. It is simple poetry, which is perfect for the learning teenager who is just wanting an easy to read introduction into the world of poetry.
2010 Soccer World cup limericks by Peter Finlayson 2010 Soccer World cup limericks by Peter Finlayson July 20, 2010 $0.99 1764 words Sample 15%
This ebook is a newsy collection of limerick poetry written daily during the 2010 FIFA soccer world cup. It gives the reader an oversight into some of the happenings during the tournament and makes easy reading.
21 Poems for Love, Weddings, and Anniversaries by Lenny Everson 21 Poems for Love, Weddings, and Anniversaries by Lenny Everson June 17, 2011 Free! 2548 words Read a sample
Some non-traditional poems for people in love.
23 Sonnets by Dave Malone 23 Sonnets by Dave Malone April 06, 2011 Free! 3072 words Read a sample
A book of contemporary love sonnets celebrating romance and nature.
25 HAIKUDIKTER by Björn Björkegren 25 HAIKUDIKTER by Björn Björkegren Jan. 10, 2012 $1.99 324 words Sample 20%
Tjugofem haikusar.
27 Poems of My Uncle by Dean Reding 27 Poems of My Uncle by Dean Reding Sep. 25, 2011 $0.99 5554 words
These poems were written by my uncle, who lived from April 1910 to April 2007.
3 Poems by Angus Brownfield 3 Poems by Angus Brownfield Nov. 20, 2011 Free! 411 words Read a sample
Three short poems selected from a plethora of unpublished material.
30 Poems, 30 Days: Inside a Poet's Mind by A.D. Joyce 30 Poems, 30 Days: Inside a Poet's Mind by A.D. Joyce Sep. 22, 2011 Free! 3948 words Read a sample
How does a person transform thoughts and experiences into a poem? "30 Poems, 30 Days: Inside a Poet's Mind"--a poetry collection with commentary--explores just that question, as a writing challenge for poet A.D. Joyce becomes a saving grace. Illustrations by CJ Tittle.
33 Beats of Spirit (Part I) by Fleming Calder 33 Beats of Spirit (Part I) by Fleming Calder Aug. 03, 2011 $0.99 3538 words Sample 25%
A compilation of poetry which expresses spiritual concepts of the self, conscious and subconscious mind, meditative state, and divinity from the perspective of an individual. Also, bits of light hearted verse from life’s experiences are presented within. This is Part I of a work which has 33 poems. Part II contains 33 poems as well, but focused more on the spirituality of humanity and religion.
33 Beats of Spirit (Part II) by Fleming Calder 33 Beats of Spirit (Part II) by Fleming Calder Aug. 03, 2011 $0.99 4101 words Sample 30%
A compilation of poetry which expresses spiritual concepts either pertaining toward humanity, religion, or are more general in nature. This is Part II of a work which has a total of 33 poems. Part I contains 33 poems as well - but more focused on spiritual thoughts regarding the self, soul, conscious and subconscious mind, meditative state, and divinity from the perspective of an individual.
33 pocket, reprise and Other Works by Clif Kirkland 33 pocket, reprise and Other Works by Clif Kirkland June 21, 2011 $0.99 884 words Sample 20%
Former cop. Car salesman. Author. Short collection of poems by an alleged shiftless layabout.
332.632 - pOeTrY & sCeNe BoOk 3 by Steve Glickman 332.632 - pOeTrY & sCeNe BoOk 3 by Steve Glickman Aug. 12, 2011 $4.95 14294 words Sample 35%
"Utter despair, discouragement, hopelessness, and dense almost incomprehensible thoughts... Bring it out at your next literary party and have everyone read a page out loud... I have never read anything like this, and neither have you." - Ralph Alfonso “Ralph Reviews” BongoBeat.com.
365 Haikus by J.R. MacLean by J.R. MacLean 365 Haikus by J.R. MacLean by J.R. MacLean Oct. 26, 2011 $1.99 5532 words Sample 5%
Yup. There's actually 366 of these puppies on offer here. Haikus inspired by images of Tibet, one for every day of the year, plus a bonus. Check out. Download. Enjoy.
4 Poems by Gayle Francis Moffet 4 Poems by Gayle Francis Moffet Aug. 24, 2011 $0.99 891 words Sample 20%
Four poems by Gayle Francis Moffet about chosen loss, a particular type of culture shock, cowboys, and anthropomorphized emotions. All of these poems are in the 12 Months of Trying anthology.
4 White Walls by Leanne Elliott 4 White Walls by Leanne Elliott April 27, 2010 $0.99 2975 words Sample 30%
Poetry, Haiku and Quotes by Stormsage A mixed bag of emotions are visually brought to life within the written words of '4 White Walls' by Australian Author, StormSage.
47 Haiku by Tiel Aisha Ansari 47 Haiku by Tiel Aisha Ansari March 04, 2011 Free! 680 words Read a sample
A collection of 47 haiku in various styles.
51 by gregory douglas 51 by gregory douglas Dec. 09, 2011 $3.99 6108 words Sample 20%
The present day prizes and products that dwell within a poet's mind
61 Favorite Poems by Chrystine Julian 61 Favorite Poems by Chrystine Julian March 24, 2011 $3.99 4674 words Sample 30%
This is a collection of favorite poems gleaned from my previously published works. For my fans, I think this is a quick and simple way to access your favorites. For new readers of my work I am hopeful this will be a doorway into the realms of ecstasy, passion, spirit and social consciousness which are the watermarks in my writing.
687 Miles To You by James P. Maitland 687 Miles To You by James P. Maitland Jan. 24, 2012 $2.99 7893 words Sample 5%
687 Miles to you is the fantastic new collection of Poetry and Verse by Accredited writer James P Maitland,Covering a broad spectrum of categories including Love,Emotion,Life and Many more,This is a great read and a superb addition to any Poetry and Verse Fans bookshelf
7 vers by R.J. Richardson 7 vers by R.J. Richardson Nov. 24, 2011 $0.99 757 words Sample 20%
Első verseim gyűjteménye. Versek az életről, a halálról, kínokról és örömökről. Mese Ország Horizontja Vándor Elmúlt Idők Hamvai Fájdalom Remény Nélkül Lánchoz Kötve Ha majd nagy leszel…
8 Poems by Mark Petersen 8 Poems by Mark Petersen July 19, 2010 Free! 1121 words Read a sample
Poetry is something I enjoy reading and writing, and I have gathered a few poems I have written over the past few years to share with any readers who are interested. They are random in their collection and do not represent any particular theme. I hope you enjoy reading them!
; (punto e virgola) by Brian McLawren ; (punto e virgola) by Brian McLawren Aug. 24, 2010 $2.99 718 words Sample 50%
(punto e virgola) seeks for singleness, that we can find in the everyday life, when listening to absent-minded conversation that fragmentally are picked up in order to elaborate a further consideration, a consideration that goes beyond the mere and simple – yet beautiful – deed.
A Blender FaNtasticElectric: PostmOdern Pop Poems by Jeremia Sterkel A Blender FaNtasticElectric: PostmOdern Pop Poems by Jeremia Sterkel Jan. 04, 2012 Free! 7299 words Read a sample
This poem set journeys into the postmodern American psyche. The book walks the streets in ecclesiast humor, insight, meditation, and atomic power of desire for culture. An odyssey offering commercial mind's regress wrote to our age of medication and lack of focus. How our deepest desire for love, lust, and lucidity all commingle. Ideas about culture ranging from classical past, to present.
A Book of Christmas Poems by Kirstyanne Ross A Book of Christmas Poems by Kirstyanne Ross Dec. 14, 2011 Free! 2713 words Read a sample
A poem a day for advent.
A Calloused Compilation by James Christianson A Calloused Compilation by James Christianson Dec. 05, 2011 $0.99 11489 words Sample 35%
There is no greater feeling than love, but no greater pain than love lost; two extremes on the same spectrum. James Christianson offers a realists view on the torment of life through his cynical analyses of human nature and sociology through aesthetically descriptive poetry. Knowing that pain is a natural part of life makes evil easier to handle when you are reminded that you are not alone.
A Celebration of Failure by Simon Moses A Celebration of Failure by Simon Moses Dec. 04, 2010 $4.99 12183 words Sample 20%
Past readers of Moses' aching, bitter, raging philosophical poetry will not be disappointed by new offerings such as "Hell Was Made for People like You" and "Nothing Sacred Could Be Applied to Her", which rampage exquisitely in a A Celebration of Failure.
A Christmas Wish by Kevinette H. Considine A Christmas Wish by Kevinette H. Considine Dec. 07, 2010 Free! 383 words Read a sample
A short Christmas poem about a little boy and his letter to Santa...Christmas wishes do come true!
A Circus Tent Full of Ghosts : In The Center Ring and Directly From Hell by Chris M Lewandowski A Circus Tent Full of Ghosts : In The Center Ring and Directly From Hell by Chris M Lewandowski June 12, 2011 $3.99 2739 words
WHAT WOULD YOU DO IF YOUR LIFE WAS BEING DESTROYED BY GIANT AMUSEMENT RIDES??
A Collection of Poems by Dotun Vanessa Dada A Collection of Poems by Dotun Vanessa Dada Aug. 17, 2010 $2.99 1927 words Sample 20%
A collection of poems contains different approaches to Poetry. It covers areas of life such as friendship, love and heartbreak, abuse of power etc. It is truly captivating. The messages of each poems become vivid as you read on creating a powerful imagery in the reader's mind. This is a must buy to anyone that appreciates poetry.
A Communion of Water and Blood by Bernard Fancher A Communion of Water and Blood by Bernard Fancher Feb. 04, 2012 Free! 5475 words Read a sample
A follow-up collection of wry and well-crafted poems extending upon thematic elements (for example: love, loss, water and fire) introduced in "Before Dark, and After"
A Conspicuous Medium - poems by David Sloma A Conspicuous Medium - poems by David Sloma July 21, 2011 $2.99 5997 words Sample 20%
This is the second collection of poetry and lyrics by David Sloma, first published as a chapbook by The Necropolis Press in 1996. This is the second edition, expanded for 2011.
A DAY by Chem Swift A DAY by Chem Swift Feb. 27, 2011 Free! 1404 words Read a sample
This book contains a compilation of poems that speaks to the soul. It asks questions about love and it's many intricacies. It gives guidance through words and provides hope. A Day contains a collection of poems that will sure to unleash deep emotions emanating from the soul.
A Day Green Shade of Blue by Andrew Sayler A Day Green Shade of Blue by Andrew Sayler Jan. 30, 2012 $3.99 45613 words Sample 20%
Lost in a world that he cannot understand, our nameless hero hunts through memories trying to find meaning. Fighting, wandering, remembering, being hunted. Without a strong line between fiction and reality, our hero holds on to what he can. Hunted by a mysterious officer, the only way out for our hero is blocked a monster guard. All the while a mindless horror consumes what is left of his soul.
A Dog Named Oney by David Weber A Dog Named Oney by David Weber Nov. 10, 2009 $5.45 3192 words Sample 20%
In this collection of 22 distinctive and expressive poems, David Weber, artist and composer, shares his reflections and the powerful imagery of a long life and lasting love, still lively, tender and turbulent.
A Dragonman's Wonderland by Nipaporn Baldwin A Dragonman's Wonderland by Nipaporn Baldwin Jan. 27, 2012 Free! 383 words Read a sample
The dead actually walk. This poem's title was inspired by a tv show I have never seen (Deadman Wonderland), while the poem itself was inspired by Interview with the Vampire.
A Dream Inside A Dream of A Dreamers Dream by Jesse & Ladeshia Parker A Dream Inside A Dream of A Dreamers Dream by Jesse & Ladeshia Parker March 23, 2010 Free! 355 words Read a sample
In the mist of fighting a war, A Dreamer Dreams of the love of his life.
A Few Poems From Words I Found In Divorced by tony haynes A Few Poems From Words I Found In Divorced by tony haynes May 25, 2010 $3.99 4034 words Sample 50%
I've taken the words that you can spell from the letters you find in the word DIVORCED and I've written acrostic-relationship poetry around them literally.
A Few Short Stories and Godless Canticles by Carlo Gandulfo A Few Short Stories and Godless Canticles by Carlo Gandulfo Nov. 15, 2011 Free! 2144 words Read a sample
Just a little sample of poetry, written by Carlo Gandulfo. Originally, this texts are in spanish, but have been translated to english by the author. Thanks for reading/downloading.