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This book of love poetry is a tapestry made with threads of impressions, memories, emotions, images, visions, and dreams. This third, illustrated version of a timeless love story is rich in poems (181), photos of roses (96), and expressions of love and compassion. It draws from international traditions of love poetry, ranging from the The Songs of Songs, through Buddhist and Hindu stories, and words of Antoine de Saint Exupéry's Little Prince, Emily Dickinson, Sappho, Rumi, T.S. Eliot, e.e. cummings, Rainer Maria Rilke, and Czes¿aw Mi¿osz. Dante's Il Paradiso was a great inspiration and so was Goethe and a number of jazz standards, and folk ballads.…mehr

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This book of love poetry is a tapestry made with threads of impressions, memories, emotions, images, visions, and dreams. This third, illustrated version of a timeless love story is rich in poems (181), photos of roses (96), and expressions of love and compassion. It draws from international traditions of love poetry, ranging from the The Songs of Songs, through Buddhist and Hindu stories, and words of Antoine de Saint Exupéry's Little Prince, Emily Dickinson, Sappho, Rumi, T.S. Eliot, e.e. cummings, Rainer Maria Rilke, and Czes¿aw Mi¿osz. Dante's Il Paradiso was a great inspiration and so was Goethe and a number of jazz standards, and folk ballads.
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Autorenporträt
Dr. MAJA TROCHIMCZYK is a Polish-born California poet, music historian, and photographer. She published seven books on music and five collections of poetry (Rose Always, Miriam's Iris, Slicing the Bread, Into Light, & The Rainy Bread). She edited four poetry anthologies, Chopin with Cherries, Meditations on Divine Names, Grateful Conversations and We Are Here: Village Poets Anthology. She also wrote hundreds of book chapters, peer-reviewed articles on music history and poems published in English, Polish and many translations. The founder of Moonrise Press and a member of poetry groups Westside Women Writers and Village Poets, she serves as the President of the California State Poetry Society, and the President of Helena Modjeska Art and Culture Club. MARLENE HITT is a poet, writer and retired educator with local history as an avocation. She served for many years as Archivist, Museum Director and Historian at the Bolton Hall Museum in Tujunga. She is a native Californian and a graduate of Occidental College. As a member of the Chupa Rosa Writers of Sunland for nearly 30 years, she has worked with this small group of poets from whom has sprung readings at the local library, the Poet Laureate Program of Sunland-Tujunga, and the Village Poets. Ms. Hitt served a Poet Laureate of Sunland-Tujunga in 1999-2001. She has published a book on local history, Sunland-Tujunga From Village to City (Arcadia, 2000, 2005) based on columns written for Glendale News Press and other local papers since 1998. Her poems appeared in Psychopoetica (UK), Chupa Rosa Diaries (2001-2003), Glendale College's Eclipse anthologies, Chopin With Cherries (2010), Meditations on Divine Names (2012), Sometimes in the Open, a collection of verse by California Poets Laureate, and The Coiled Serpent (2016). She published chapbooks Sad with Cinnamon, Mint Leaves, and Bent Grass (all in 2001), as well as Riddle in the Rain with Dorothy Skiles, a stack of poetry booklets for friends and family, and most recently a critically acclaimed poetry volume, Clocks and Water Drops (Moonrise Press, 2015).