WILD HEART, PEACEFUL SOUL: POEMS AND INSPIRATION TO LIVE AND LOVE HARMONIOUSLY by J. Autherine, Poetry, 158 pp., $16.99 (paperback)
Author: J. Autherine
Publisher: Autherine Publishing
Pages: 158
Genre: Poetry
of poems that provide inspiration to strong, vulnerable, badass women
who love deeply, sometimes fall hard but always lead with their hearts.
It is a deep and gritty, fresh and robust look at the thrill of loving
unconditionally, as well as the mental and physical toll that it takes
when peace and harmony are sometimes lost in the process.
years, J Autherine delves into the vulnerable hearts of women from
around the world, including from her early years in Jamaica. Poems such
as Quiet Storm reveal the pain of sudden loss, while The Rebel Soul carries with it that air of doubt or uncertainty we all feel when in love.
without first filling their own jars is prevalent throughout, as is the
reoccurring theme of reclaiming your heart in order to live and love
harmoniously.
you up in moments when you feel broken or not good enough to be loved
and provide the strength in the love you always need as we search for
the one who is worthy of our love.
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universe will call my bluff.”
STORM
storm blew
her life,
her off her feet
then buried her
avalanche
fallen leaves.
ride was so thrilling
she didn’t realize how
she hit the ground
her heart started to bleed;
already gone.
screensaver to remind me that happiness does exist.”
WEIGHT OF YOUR PRESENCE
being in your space
speaking,
feeling the weight of your presence,
glances,
like all is right with the world,
for a moment.
the heart has healed but the badass soul won’t let go.”
REBEL SOUL
deleted all your photos,
them from my memory,
my heart not to love you,
not to think of you… much
still aches for you,
wants to run to you,
is waiting, quite impatiently,
betray me.
I love you.”
DON’T LIKE PEOPLE
the dysfunction in the world
my senses, I cling to you.
reject everything in my path,
choose you.
soul aches for solitude,
heart wants to pull you closer.
crawl into my shell to hide,
the only comfort that I crave.
choose you.
like people, but I love you.
Wild Heart, Peaceful Soul, is a beautiful collection
of poems that tell the stories of strong, vulnerable, courageous women
who love deeply, sometimes fall hard but always lead with their hearts.
It is a deep and gritty, fresh and robust look at the thrill of loving
unconditionally, as well as the mental and physical toll that it takes
when peace and harmony are sometimes lost in the process. Drawing on
personal experiences from her own journey of the past 30 years, J
Autherine delves into the vulnerable hearts of women from around the
world, including from her early years in Jamaica.
Growing into Greatness with God, 7 Paths to
Greatness for our Sons and Daughters is inspired by her own experiences
growing up in Jamaica, as well as her experience raising her three sons
to recognize and nourish what God has planted within each of them. Her
goal, through her writing, is to empower adults and children to see
themselves as unique and amazing, already blessed with the ability to
succeed in life and achieve their dreams.
Janet was born in St. Thomas, Jamaica, and immigrated to the United
States when she was twelve. She grew up in Philadelphia and graduated
from Pennsylvania State University and Boston College Law School. Janet
continues to practice law but wakes up at 5am almost every morning to
cultivate her inspirational writing and introduce readers to great books
through her publishing company, Autherine Publishing. She is a proud
introvert and running and reading are her peaceful passions.
Her books are available on Amazon and she blogs at www.JanetAutherine.com.
Website Address: www.JanetAutherine.com
Blog Address: http://www.janetautherine.com/wild-heart-peaceful-soul/
Twitter Address:@loveautherine
Facebook Address: https://www.facebook.com/JanetAutherineJ/
I would love this book. I’m one of those women.
Have a fabulous day, Jody. Love you. ♥
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