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    Anthologies and Remembrances
    Anthologies and Remembrances
    Anthologies and Remembrances
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    Anthologies and Remembrances

    By Alexander Reyes

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    A sequel to Anthologies and reflections, this book is a new journey to the self. It contains 12 poems of the zodiac and a very personal tribute to my grandmother I hope you enjoy my new work.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherAlexander Reyes
    Release dateOct 17, 2018
    ISBN9780463978320
    Anthologies and Remembrances
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    Alexander Reyes

    Alexander ReyesBorn: April 11. 1975I have been writing poetry on and off for 2 decades...it was an accidental hobby after the death of my mother, I decided to do this work first as a craft and now as a talent and hobby my hope is to make the world a better place that is my great vision for you and me.

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      Anthologies and Remembrances - Alexander Reyes

      "it is who I am …there are things in this life that are true journey…and a

      great heart to become one with the spirit. Be happy, Be Human… Be Humble and always be free"

                                      Alexander Reyes- February 1, 2019

      Anthologies

                                  And

                          Remembrances

            An exploration into the heartfelt soul

                                  By

                          Alexander Reyes

                  © 2019 Alexander Reyes

          Dedicated to Grandma…mami I miss you.

      ---Table of Contents--

      Chapter 1:  Morning

      Hubris…

      Melody of lost loves…

      The Trail….

      Capture….

      Infinite Sky…

      Heaven’s Burden

      Chapter 2:  Zodiac

      Aries...

      Taurus...

      Gemini.

      Cancer

      Leo

      Virgo

      Libra

      Scorpio

      Sagittarius

      Capricorn

      Aquarius

      Pisces

      Chapter 3: Afternoon Sunset

      River of Peace

      The Trial

      Sea Shell

      Hey Papa!

      No promise

      Diamond

      The Rose and the Pearl

      Amethyst on a sunset

      Moonlight Garnet

      Hey Mama!

      Chapter 4:  Midnight

      Love…Intensely

      Painting Incense

      The Bohemian

      A Letter to My Love

      Dream Baby

      Lost Nights…. Starry Nights

      Epilogue…. A Dedicated Poem Abuela….

      Chapter 1….

      Morning

                                       

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