Poetry

	Title	Editor rating (1-5)	Reader rating
	Lyrically Incorrect - Christopher Long - This book contains a selection of parodies of famous pop songs including: 'The Facebook Song' a parody of 'Dancing in the Moonlight' by Toploader: 'We use it almost everyday, to search and invite friends, statuses I don't know...	4	4.4
	The Master Painter of All Our Dreams - Dennis Thomas - Written in Dennis’ unique, inimitable way, ‘The Master Painter of All Our Dreams’ is a collection of poems in which the master painter of all our dreams is God. But Dennis’ adept handling of this big theme throughout the manuscript means that it can be whatever the reader feels comfortable with...		4.3
	Patterns of the Inner Sea - Dennis Thomas - ‘The Patterns of the Inner Sea’ is a collection of poems that touch various facets of the poet’s life from love to life’s pain to life in the sixties to fading away. His poetry is inspired and influenced by his interest in ancient Chinese, Tibetan and Indian mysticism and philosophy. Dennis’...		4.2
	Standing in a Cloud - Dennis Thomas - Standing In A Cloud is for the connoisseur of fine poetry. It has Sir Walter Scott’s epic sweep, Arthur Schopenhauer’s Wille zum Leben, and Percy Bysshe Shelley’s fluidity of movement, among other qualities, all distilled with Dennis Thomas’ characteristic aplomb. We...		4.2
	Ultramundane Shadows - Michael Fitzgerald-Clarke - Good poetry makes you feel something. It will give you goose bumps, make you cry, chuckle, or put you in high spirits. Michael Fitzgerald-Clarke knows this, and his poems create the right connection. These are mature poems that reach out to the reader, and speak directly to them. The depth and...		4
	Deep Wings - Michael Fitzgerald-Clarke - First published in the US as a paper limited edition in 2004, Deep Wings is happily now available again in electronic form. Delight in these early poems, which plumb in an often gently surreal way Michael Fitzgerald-Clarke's personal yet accessible symbols. Excerpt:...		4
	A Chorus of Complaints - Frank Atanacio - 100 chilling slugs of dark poetry designed to 'violate the peace and dignity of your mind'. Excerpt: "there were no choices, as the soldiers heard the voices, passed loved ones came to show the way, with candles lit for such a dreary day, death had no...		3.7
	Gifts with no giver - Nirmala - Nirmala offers these poems in gratitude for the love and grace that flow through his teacher, Neelam, and in gratitude for the blessings of truth brought to this world by Ramana Maharshi and H.W.L. Poonja. In addition he would like to thank Donald Turcotte for his generous assistance in...	2	3.5
	Chronicles of Bursts of Light and Shadow - Cordelia Clark - Chronicles of Bursts of Light and Shadow: Poems of Bipolar Depression is a cumulative work that chronicles descent into madness. Extract: And how the snow did fall, As the ice upon her soul reverberated its never ending chime, Heart so full...		3.5
	A Few Brief Words - Lesley Chambers - “A Few Brief Words” is a collection of poems which represent the feelings, fears and imagination of the author as she rides the rollercoaster of her tumultuous life. Each work represents a powerful emotion and together the collection of poems show the emotional journey traveled by the author...		1