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1000 tulosta hakusanalla Sandra Covert
The cover of "Life's Poetry"reflects the Bible's verse 1 Corinthians 4:5. The Bible states: "Therefore judge nothing before the time, until the Lord come, who both will bring the light to hidden things of darkness..." The poems within "Life's Poetry" manifest the light of dark situations that happen in real life. While reading "Life's Poetry," a memoir written by Sandra Durham, you will encounter many of your own experiences. These poems are written from the persona of an eccentric and strong women. This travel log of Sandra Durham expresses the reality of American life. The vivid details show the emotions of growing through alcoholism, 'Baby Daddy' drama, fake friends, society's acceptable views, and much of the gritty urban lifestyle. These unique explicit poems make this a definite one-of-a-kind novel. This miraculous book is an authentic beginning of a marvelous collection.
The year 1919 ended in tragedy for young Corey James. Her life is shattered when a car crash kills her beloved parents and she is forced to live with relatives she has never seen before. Her aunt is verbally and physically abusive until Corey has no recourse but to run away. Disguised as a boy and, with the help of an old hobo, she begins a journey that takes her on a series of adventures, both perilous and heartwarming. As they ride the rails together, Andy Curruthers helps restore Corey's self-esteem, teaches her about life, and helps form the woman she becomes.
Following the death of her mother, Rina Stevenson keeps her heart under lock and key. Her carefully controlled life takes a dramatic turn when she meets Paul, a handsome architect. A few days together convinces her that Paul is her once-in-a-lifetime love, and she cautiously opens her heart. But a shocking discovery shatters her newfound happiness and catapults her into a self-imposed exile in Manila, away from Paul and her family. While Paul searches for her, Rina struggles to maintain a life of emotional isolation. She volunteers in an orphanage, dates a fellow American, and witnesses a Tibetan sky burial. In this new atmosphere, Rina begins to heal, even though newfound tragedy tests her strength. A searing loss compels Rina to take a hard look at her life and the barriers surrounding her heart. When all roads seem to lead to a dead end, Rina decides to return home. But is she strong enough to make her way back and fight for what she really wants?
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