Virginia is for lovers
from her mountains to her beach
pen your thoughts in this volume
show how far her influence can reach
tell about your honest love for her
or life stores you experienced there
historical, mysterious Virginia
she has lovers everywhere!
I am publishing an anthology of poetry about Virginia by poets who love her. If you would like to contribute you can contact me here. I will be able to help contributing poets buy copies at a good discount on CreateSpace, at author's cost.
This is the back cover text....
Virginia is for lovers and all the poets showcased in this anthology are Virginia lovers. From the soothing waves of her ancient shores to the rolling hills of her Piedmont and majesty of her Appalachian Mountains, Virginia is a state of beauty, history and mystic persuasion.
The poems in this volume are by poets who know Virginia intimately and have penned their affection for her and experiences with her. A book you will treasure if you are a Virginian by birth or by choice or perhaps a fervent admirer of The Old Dominion.
While I am quite knowledgeable about the Western, abandoned, part of the Old Dominion, I'm not well versed enough to be in love with the wealthier side. And even if West Virginia was included in your anthology, I'm not sure I could write poetry like John Denver…
"Dark and dusty, painted on the sky. Moonshine taste the teardrops falling from your eye."
Elizabet I Viqueen of England....Somewhere between Columbus and James I was Elizabeth I , Viqueen of England. The Spanish Armada ruled the waves of the North Atlantic, yet they were about to pursue an adversary they could not defeat.. The Viqueen Elizabeth I. For she, as Leif Ericson 6 centuries earlier would gladly March into battle with her legions and if necessary, die with them. The battle ensued and as was predestined in the time before time, the Viqueen won
In a post-coup America, an Illinois farm boy is drawn into the resistance by his brother's death. Captured, he is given a choice: betray his friends, or the girl he loves will be lobotomized.
In a post-coup America, an Illinois farm boy is drawn into the resistance by his brother's death. Captured, he is given a choice: betray his friends, or the girl he loves will be lobotomized.
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"Dark and dusty, painted on the sky. Moonshine taste the teardrops falling from your eye."
Ron