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Do some girls find another measure of moonlight, live amid the rain, half-sung roses in the hope someday they can carry them? Why do some of us permanently vanish, others disappear only to come back a rarer kind of filigree? This collection of poetic narratives looks into the lives of many women, what propels them, sustains them, what sometimes goes missing. Perhaps there are trespasses of the heart, precious things we need to learn how to carry.

In these poems, the night can't always be trusted. Things get carried away, a woman's voice, body. But some of us refuse to parenthesis want forever behind a barbed wire fence, decide to mother the day in a spill of orchids, build a fortress in our children's imagination till even walking on a frozen bridge in a flimsy coat with your soul bleeding can feel like a work of art. To be in this company is contemplate the language of birds. To know ...

What is it that threads through our life amongst the trees' nesting, threads through our family, marriage, hopes, pain? What does it take to be here? How can our children teach us about the future, what it means to trust, forgive, continue even amidst the brokenness? How do we learn how to listen to the earth's language of love and not turn away? There are some of the themes that the poems in this collection grapple with.

What is the key we enter by? How is it that invisible bread sometimes arrives unbidden in the cramped of our soul's kitchen. What does it mean to be tender, a woman, alone, pregnant, uncertain of her place in the world. Is death a fearful proposition, a friend, accomplice? Amid the fields spilling into each other with the weight of her winter, comes this new life growing slow, wanting to believe the promise of summer still sings. The poems ...

Are some lives diminutive, do they come to us as a hidden pearl, unnoticed vestibule. Will the woman heavy with longing find a way to meet banishment with a different gaze? This collection of poems explores lives that sometimes move invisible, vanish, or become keepers of their own flame.

This collection of poems explores the nature of perishing, how lovers, places, family can disappear before we are even able to claim them. The poems circle longing, faith, the preciousness of connection, what we leave behind, the mysterious forces that gather in us, tempt us to flame.

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Maybe some of us are unnoticed galaxies tucked inside a heavy coat. The girl with thirst on her tongue wants to taste hot dates, pantomimes, liquid kisses. In the dowry of her heart a pole star burns bright as a secret corridor, cups flame, turns her mouth into meadow. Is it possible in some eyes even paradise on a shoestring remains the bright corsage of a burning bush? The poems in this probing collection are a radiant, playful attempt to un...

This collection of poems is a celebration of Christmas time, winter joys, family, friends, animals, nature, and play. It speaks for perennial values of kindness, inclusion, compassion and appreciation of the beauty of our natural world.

From No.1 bestselling author Toni Maguire comes a new true story of abuse and survival. 'Whatever you do, don't go back to him, not this time. If not for your sake, then for your children's.' Ava Thomas knew leaving was the right decision. Trapped and manipulated in her relationship, and after yet another violent beating even whilst she was pregnant, Ava was helped to a women's refuge with her children. Listening to the stories of other wom...

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Enter the world of the Little People and you will find merriment, kindness, adventure, and simple ways that inspire an appreciation for life, community, nature, and all creatures. Even when times get hard the Little People find trays of cake, ice ponds to skate, and fires that blaze to brighten up their days.

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Wedding day makeup never looked so good or was so easy to achieve when done by a bride who has learned the skills to do flawless wedding day makeup on herself. Your desire to have a beautiful you on your wedding day starts with gaining confidence in your makeup application skills and knowing what's truly important when it comes to the presentation of your bridal makeup. The key to bridal makeup success will require practicing what you learn, u...

The idea for this book came about in a lecture about vermicomposting. The speaker was discussing the types of materials used to make bedding for the worms and mentioned that you could use shredded paper. She jokingly said you could feed them your phone bill. Instead of a student claiming the dog ate their homework, now they can claim the worms ate my homework. The joke in a meeting turned into a book idea.

Set in Scotland, this collection of poems is a meditation on the nature of modern life, home, relationship, equity, longing. Through a variety of people, landscapes and experiences these poems explore what it means to be human and what sustains.

Willy The Winsome Wallaby likes to sip tea, stir maple stew, lick the frosting in the fog, splash through starlight, pond and bog. Wants to find a friend like you, to gather bugs and drink the dew.Whimsical and poetic, this is a book for children of all ages.

This story set in verse and prose follows a young imaginative girl and her dog Trixie as they ready their cabin in the woods for the wonder of Christmas and the arrival of the reindeer. Emily busies herself with special projects, Christmas baking, colorful paper cutouts, her book of Polish fairy tales, and crafting little people. All is in preparation for the coming of Christmas eve when Emily and Trixie will bundle up and go out into the snow...

This collection of poems by award winning author Toni Thomas explores the nature of love, challenges of relationship, family, the hopes we carry, things that threaten to fall apart.The poems grapple with expectation, loss, the ability to sustain beauty in an often turbulent world. At the core of the collection is a search for meaning and wholeness.

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