Wheelsong Poetry Anthology 8

The Wheelsong Poetry Anthology Series: Volume 8The Wheelsong Poetry Anthology series features the work of poets from around the world. Each poem has been freely contributed to aid a well-known international relief fund which supports children in crisis. This is the eighth anthology published by Wheelsong Books, and as with previous volumes, proceeds from Amazon sales of this book will be donated to help needy children to receive shelter, food, clothing, healthcare and education.This is what was said about previous Wheelsong Anthologies:“Adventure, romance, death and humor….just like going to the movies but with a free pass forever.” – Tom Cleary, Poet“Wheelsong Poetry Anthology is a smorgasbord of different poetic styles that leads the reader into a unique literary journey.” – Rafik Romdhani, author of Vapour of the Mind.“So, you think poetry is old hat? Passé? Out of date? Well, think again – this is a marvellous collection of verse that will touch you on every level and fill your heart and mind with wonder and a yearning for life!” – Gregory Richard Barden, author of Melancholy Moon.“These writings exude wit, passion, and a hint of darkness, making for a truly unforgettable experience for the reader.”– Emile Pinet, author of Fragmented Feelings.“Don’t miss this great collection of today’s best poets. It’s a book you will want to keep and enjoy for many years.”– Patricia Woosley, poet and musician.“This anthology contains a wide range of topics that will make you feel every emotion possible from start to finish.”– Charlene Phare, author of Cobalt SkiesForewordIn this latest volume, Wheelsong Poetry Anthology 8 brings together voices from across the globe, distinct in their origins yet united by a shared commitment to creativity and humanity. This eighth volume offers a vibrant collection of poems that derives from diverse cultures, styles and traditions, all drumming that common beat of empathy, compassion and hope.Each poem was selected on its merit using a rigorous double blind review process. Each has been chosen for its craft, originality and ability to cross divides to speak of something deeply human. The editorial process has been careful and exacting, and the result is more than a poetry collection; it is the living conversation of the international movement known as Invisible Poets.The Wheelsong Anthology series also represents our humanitarian effort. Every purchase contributes directly to our efforts to combat child poverty. We support Save the Children who work tirelessly in trouble spots to provide nutrition, medical care, education and safeguarding for children in need. These poems then, are not merely our creative reflections; they are actually a part of our activism.In a time of growing chaos and uncertainty, Wheelsong Poetry Anthology 8 offers a strong counterpoint—reminding us that poetry still connects, comforts and transforms.Poetry against poverty. This is what we do and that is who we are. Read more