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In this moody Russian drama, Ivanov is a melancholic impoverished landowner whose wife is dying of tuberculosis. However, he finds himself irresistibly drawn to the beautiful Sasha, the daughter of his wealthy neighbors. Augmented by a diverse array of colorful supporting characters and intrigues, this play provides a glimpse of master dramatist Anton Chekhov's early work.

Some of the greatest poets and lovers in the English language speak of their love in this seductive and romantic collection. Here are the voices of Romeo, Robert Burns, Lord Byron and many others.

An anthology of over 60 classic love poems, read by some of our finest actors. Love has always been the supreme inspiration for poets, whether romantic or platonic, reciprocated or unrequited. This collection contains a range of the very best love poems, including Andrew Marvell's "To His Coy Mistress", Keats' "La Belle Dame Sans Merci" and Byron's "So We'll Go No More A-Roving" - as well as several sonnets from the master himself, William Shakespeare.

Step into In the Forest of the Self, a poetic exploration of self-discovery and personal growth. This inspiring book invites you to navigate a forest of reflections, uncovering the profound connection between self-knowledge, self-worth, and your life's purpose.

“To say I have a memory like a sieve would be an insult to sieves. I have a memory like a basketball filled with glue. I have a memory like a plastic croissant on a windowsill that someone is pointing to and saying, it looks so real.” In this exquisite, darkly comic debut, we meet a poet...

From mystical meditations and battlefield elegies to romantic longing, mythological transformation, and quiet grief, Victor Stringer's poetry explores the depths of human experience with sincerity and emotional intensity. In standout poems such as Linger, Metamorphous, and Thomas Miller, Stringer demonstrates a striking command of imagery, restraint, and lyrical form, crafting verses that linger long after the final page. Passionate, reflective, and spiritually resonant, this collection speaks to listeners who value confessional poetry rooted in emotional truth.

Still, Maine is the raw, restless record of a solo journey to Portland, Maine—cobblestones and all—written by a woman who knows this city holds something no other place on earth can give her. In poems that move between wry humor and aching grief, every step of the trip is measured not in miles, but in tears, laughter, and the kind of longing that doesn’t have a clean ending.

The First 50 Years is ultimately premised upon the life and times of the author. That is, if one's most intimate thoughts and feelings were shared while they occurred throughout the varied and sundry events of their existence, this listen in essence would be a bird's-eye view of the rollercoaster ride that their life rendered while trying to remain hopeful, happy, and sane. Notwithstanding such a declaration, the brutal honesty in the author's revelatory expressions has the tendency to draw you into the chasms of each challenge that he was entertaining, self-inflicted or otherwise.

More Ups than Downs is a collection of warm, uplifting poetry that speaks to the seesaw rhythm of being alive. It’s about the joys of embracing imperfection - a soft reminder that, sometimes, elation and disaster exist side by side, and that’s ok. From 'The Unpalatable Parts', a poem that...

Innermost is a collection of both free verse and fixed verse poetry written over a period of half a decade about every emotion felt inside the human heart. These poems will transport you to a whole other world within the innermost depths of the human soul.

For more than 40 years, Jay Rothman has been writing poetry about the questions that have followed him through his life: Why are we here? What are we meant to learn? How do we find Love, purpose, and connection? And what can our struggles teach us about who we are becoming?

Explore the power and emotion of nature's most diverse element: water. Raindrops, snowflakes, oceans, or ice... we can see reflections of ourselves in this Water Colored World. The author embraces and ruminates on the following topics: Romance and Love, Sadness and Pain, Joy and Hope, Fear and Uncertainty.

Brought to you by Penguin. Composed in the twelfth century in north-eastern Iran, Attar's great mystical poem is among the most significant of all works of Persian literature. A marvellous, allegorical rendering of the Islamic doctrine of Sufism - an esoteric system concerned with the search for...

Omar Khayyám (1048–1122) was a Persian mathematician, astronomer, and a philosopher who was not known as a poet in his lifetime. Later, a body of quatrains became attached to his name, although not all were his works. These verses lay in obscurity until 1859, when Edward FitzGerald (1809–1883), an English country gentleman, published a free adaptation of this Persian poetry. After its discovery by D. G. Rossetti and others, the verse became extremely popular.

A journey through the ups and downs of love, heartache, heartbreak, loss, grief, and healing, this book reflects my inner most thoughts from my most recent years of life

Words Make a Way Through Fire is an intimate, courageous memoir of a woman shattered by witnessing her eldest brother's suicide when she was a teenager. It traces her creative journey of recovery and healing, with poetry as a constant companion. The primary means by which Cyra Sweet Dumitru...

This collection of poems and paintings tells a story that will move you from laughing out loud to nodding in somber agreement and shaking your head in awe. It’s all here: the oneness of spirit and nature, the importance of family, the costs of ambition, the mysteries of life, and the power of prayer. Coming Home is an adventure that will resonate with men and women, young and old, as they reflect upon the importance of their own personal journeys. Jack Dell is not your typical author; he’s an American entrepreneur and a lifelong adventurer.

Life has never been fair and yet, I live in constant hope of love, art, creativity and better days coming. With 35 brand new poems this latest book encapsulates survival, independence and recovery. Where Sad Faery Poems Volume One was a romantic nod to Autumn and October. Volume Two was surviving the winter.. A love letter to romance and Valentine's Day. Sad Faery Poems Volume Three is the re-emergence of the sun in springtime, flowing effortlessly into a beautiful summer.

Love is a collection of concise, reflective poems that examine connection, distance, longing, and the quiet moments that define human relationships. Through a pared-down style, the book presents scenes of intimacy and absence, exploring how love persists, fades, and reshapes the inner world. Each piece invites the reader to pause, interpret, and discover meaning within the silences between lines.

Poète urbain, Mo Abbas est habitué à battre le pavé de Marseille et MACADAM ! à courir les rues des villes, avec « une bonne paire de chaussures, un carnet, un crayon et une tortue imaginaire en laisse », selon sa propre expression.