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    Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm

    3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
    612-822-4611

Open Daily: 10am - 10pm | Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm
3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
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Bridges Over Shadows: Poetry of Home, Heart, and Healing

Bridges Over Shadows: Poetry of Home, Heart, and Healing

Gomes, William

Paperback

General Poetry

ISBN13: 9798320789590
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Mar 25 2024
Pages: 126
Weight: 0.43
Height: 0.30 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Embark on a profound journey through the landscapes of the human heart with William Gomes's captivating anthology, Bridges Over Shadows: Poetry of Home, Heart, and Healing. This meticulously crafted collection traverses the intricate realms of home, confronts the deep scars of racism and hate, navigates the tumultuous waters of grief, and celebrates the boundless expressions of love. Gomes's verses serve as a testament to the resilience of the human spirit, the transformative power of empathy, and the enduring connections that bind us all.

Divided into thematic sections-Home, Racism, Hate, Love, and Grief-Bridges Over Shadows explores the unseen foundations that define our sense of belonging, the voices that echo within the walls of home, and the traditions that weave through generations, creating a tapestry rich with personal and cultural narratives. It challenges the constructs of race, examines the impact of hate, and amplifies the voices of those marginalized by prejudice, urging a collective journey towards understanding, empathy, and unity.

In the realms of love and grief, Gomes delves deep into the heart, capturing the silent gestures of affection, the infinite echoes of love that transcend time and space, and the colors of mourning that paint our experiences of loss. Through vivid, multisensory imagery and sophisticated literary devices, these poems invite readers to reflect on the complexities of love and the transformative journey through grief, highlighting the unseen threads that connect us to those we've lost.

Whether you find solace in the written word or the spoken voice, Bridges Over Shadows offers a bridge over the shadows of existence, illuminating the paths of healing, understanding, and resilience. This anthology is more than a collection of poems; it is an invitation to explore the depths of our experiences, to find light in the darkness, and to celebrate the indomitable strength of love and the human spirit.

Join William Gomes on this evocative journey, and discover the bridges that carry us over shadows, guiding us back to the light of hope and the warmth of home. Bridges Over Shadows: Poetry of Home, Heart, and Healing is a beacon for anyone seeking solace in shared understanding, a celebration of the resilience that defines us, and a reflection of our boundless capacity to heal, to love, and to find our way home.

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