Magdalena Ball presents the first 10 odes; from the poignant lyric found in The Ocean, métier of Great Sky, and unadorned reality of Dark Matter lyricist Ball moves the reader toward her concluding, thought provoking and insightful work; Baker’s Dozen.
Other titles by poet Ball consist of; Event Horizon, Personality, Body Language, Aurora, Galactic Collision and Oubliette.
Carolyn Howard-Johnson’s poetries commence with the delicate refrain found in A Woman’s Heart. Dream Lilacs forward the reader into a aromatic, heart felt recollection prior to beginning with a spirited, fun filled canto Hallmark Couldn't Possibly Get This Right.
Versifier Howard-Johnson’s final contribution is a touching meditative ode Loving Lance. Other titles by this bard include; Watching My Daughter Say Goodbye To a Fleeting Love, Another Day, déjà vu?, Discovery, From the Observation Deck, and LA Love Story.
Lyricists Ball and Howard-Johnson have combined forces to generate an oeuvre of superb work. Readers are presented an elegiac luxury as Ball and Howard-Johnson draw from their journey of life to give intensification to a tour de force of excellent work.
These bards have fashioned an commendable read for their target audience of those who relish expressive offerings. Readers are certain to be charmed in a most appealing style while reading the words set down by this duo of sensitive, straightforward women whose obvious passion for life is fittingly placed on the leaves of this work.
Cherished Pulse Unconventional Love Poetry is a pleasing assemblage of resilient, feisty poetry certain to pique the attention of the most discriminating reader who is desiring a pleasant afternoon’s read. Each of these stanzas is a true delight.
There is a bit of something for everyone on these pages. Language usage is not constructed stanzas presented in an agreeably rounded collection wherein the reader is sure to find him/herself drawn into the verses’ rich stitching of sentiment, passion and sensation.
On the pages of Cherished Pulse poets Magdalena Ball and Carolyn Howard-Johnson escort the reader upon a voyage of moving remembrance and invigorated potentials via a vista of emotive settings. Lyrists Ball and Howard-Johnson have fashioned an inviting book of some of their most outstanding compositions.
Verses tempt the reader with a wealth of strongly felt verses penned around human sentiment. Enthusiasm for life seemingly gush from the page as these rhymes are enjoyed.
Cantos occupied with sensitivity, insightfulness and reflection are included. Readers, those who are admirers of poetry and those who are not, are certain to find much to enjoy on the pages of Cherished Pulse. Ordinary issues of life fashioned into an interesting work is not an easy task to undertake; Bards Ball and Howard-Johnson have succeeded commendably.
Cherished Pulse is intended to be read and then re read as yearning and proclivity strikes. Each rhyme only gets better with each reading. The work lends itself well to the gift- book- tuck- in market.
Enjoyed the read, happy to recommend. An enjoyable read for all poetry lovers whiling away a lazy afternoon in the porch swing with a tall iced tea or mint julep nearby.
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AMAZON AUTHOR PAGE
Magdalena Ball runs The Compulsive Reader.
She is the author of the poetry books Repulsion Thrust and Quark Soup, the novels Black Cow and Sleep Before Evening, a nonfiction book The Art of Assessment, and, in collaboration with Carolyn Howard-Johnson, Deeper Into the Pond, Blooming Red, Cherished Pulse, She Wore Emerald Then, and Imagining the Future.
She also runs a radio show, The Compulsive Reader Talks. Find out more about Magdalena at http://www.magdalenaball.com
AMAZON Product details
Genre: Poetry
Author: Magdalena Ball and Carolyn Howard-Johnson
With original artwork by Vicki Thomas
Paperback: 44 pages
Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform (October 1, 2009)
language: English
ISBN-10: 1449546056
ISBN-13: 978-1449546052
Product Dimensions: 6 x 0.1 x 9 inches
