Mirrored Reflections: A Poetic Journal

By Rebecca A Vetrini and Julia Slater

In this book you will find that embracing the mind and collecting the feelings that surge through your life is a powerful tool. The writings that prevail in the works of each poem in this journal are expressively written and easily understood. Each poem and prose has played its part in the life of the poet. As you are lead to an open invite ,you will view the depths and the corners of a poet's mind. A quick glance into ones mind could possibly be reflected to the one who holds the book and reads the words intended to be felt.

• Language: English
• Publisher: AuthorHouse
• Release date: Jan 24, 2012
• ISBN: 9781467874113

Rebecca A Vetrini

Rebecca A. Vetrini was born and raised in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. She attended public schools and graduated in 1984. Struggling with many obstacles in her life, she found herself on a new journey, the pathway to her writings. In 2007 Rebecca A. Vetrini became a published author. Capturing and inspiring the hearts of her readers with her book Every Cloud Has A Silver Lining Poetic Verses. In an effort to capture the minds of the younger readers she went on to publish her second book A Pocket Full of Poems. Rebecca is now embarking on a new career and will continue to write books that will inspire and captivate readers of all ages.

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Contents

Acknowledgements

Introduction

A Gift for Today

Lifted

Depth of thy Soul

Death

Love

The Presence

Sweet Angel

Age

Sadness

Feel

Gone

Waiting

Broken

Lost Love

Timing Was Wrong

Taken

Hope

Love You Forever

Gifted

Rain Storm

Released

Pain

Darkened Soul

Heaven Sent

Freedom

I Breathe

Natural Wonders

Homeless

My Love

Withdrawn

He Is Here

The Power Of

Marriage

Hidden Treasure

Lost

USA

If I Should Fall

Tainted

A Rose

Guided

I Asked

Here Today

Daisy

Dreaming

Kind and Gentle

Neglect

My Love

Rheumatoid Arthritis

Distorted Reality

Living Doll

Open Your Eyes

Lie to Me

Don’t Cry for Me

Letting Go

Son

Broken Heart

Need for Speed

Trapped

Jealousy

Sister

Daughter

Dad

Dad

Father

Mom

Mom

Mother

Godmother

Godfather

My Child

Bad Dream

Stormy Days

Clutter

Family Tree

Abused

Say the Words

Feel Life

Memories in My Mind

Unity

Oceanside

Graduation

Blown Away

Dream

Give Me Life

True Love

Life Is a Mystery

Surrender

Love

Tired

Reflection

Passion

Timing Was Good

Vision

Stages of Death

Journey

Crushed and Broken

Twisted

Grandmother

Torn

Precious Little Memories

Life IS Precious

Acknowledgements

I would like to thank God for giving me the gift of life and giving me the precious gift of writing. With the love and support and the many miracles in my life, the strength and determination to set goals and pursue my dreams has made my journey very rewarding. Thank you Lord, Amen

My mom, who passed away many years ago, her strength and her determination made me see a beautiful talented woman with dreams and goals. Thanks Mom for being my source of inspiration. You taught me how to live and be creative, inspiring how to love with all my heart and dream with the passion to pursue what I want in life.

My two sons, I love you dearly. We have been through a lot together, thank you for your understanding and your support. You both are my piece of treasure, my happiness and my love.

I would like to thank all my family and friends who have supported my many efforts and stood by me all the way to see me grow and my many talents reach fruition.

I would like to thank my niece Julia Slater for allowing me to use her artwork. She is a very inspiring artist with a passion for self-expression.

A special thanks for my friend and author Deeann Elizabeth Pavlick for encouraging me to push forward with all my talents, especially when I felt I was at the lowest point in my life. Thank you Deeann you pushed me when I needed that little extra push, I will cherish your friendship forever. My friend Shirley Derby who has always been there for me no matter what the situation, you