{"product_id":"la-sabiduria-de-juan-pablo-ii-book-nick-bakalar-9780060604752","title":"La Sabiduria de Juan Pablo II","description":"\u003cp\u003eSound Mind is a collection of poetry inspired by the struggles we face to embrace our true colours. The first half is a short novel written in rhyme and verse. The second half is a collection of poetry written by the author during the creative process.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSound Mind; Aura, a wolf born of many colours finds himself fighting to live his dreams as a singer\/songwriter while maintaining the old traditions of his pack. This narrative epic poem stretches ninety-two pages and includes paintings created by the author. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExcerpt from Sound Mind: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Valley\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs the pups tip toe, \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ethey notice the rituals of spring.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHow the ice gives way\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eand rivers begin to sing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNature's melody rings out, \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003esubtle and everlasting.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBirds all in harmony\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eand never distracting.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo puzzles to piece, \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eno forced bindings.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne is all, in these surroundings.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA pin drop in the snow\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ecould be heard in the valley.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe birds lost their voices\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eand whispered sadly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe signs began to stand out, \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLuna began to run with force.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHer pups struggling to keep up\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eas she was taken by the source.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe pack was huddled.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLuna was lashed by fear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eShe at once lost her senses and began to tear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous Poems fills out the remainder of the collection with a broad series of poems, lyrics and paintings. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExcerpt from Miscellaneous Poems: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e﻿\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigned\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe're back together like rain in the water. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs we grew older this town grew smaller. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNow here we are, drowning with the rest. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTogether but alone in this mess. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe've paced back and forth, \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ewe've worn out our shoes. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe've bathed in many colours, \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eyet all that remains are the blues. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe're both shackled and muzzled. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlmost laughing at this struggle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe almost made it out but sank in this sand.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA drop of water in this desert, who could withstand?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe've paced back and forth, \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ewe've worn out our shoes. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe've bathed in many colours, \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eyet all that remains are the blues. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLike drunks, we have to call it quits.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLike drunks, we probably won't remember this.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou head your way and I'll head mine.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe won't blame each other, just the way we were designed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese poems are recommended for a mature audience due to subject matter. All images have been rendered in greyscale to follow a common theme. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"GB \/ VERY_GOOD \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":50137202000145,"sku":"GOR003519250","price":11.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"US \/ GOOD \/ SBYB","offer_id":51696578134289,"sku":"CIN0060604751G","price":7.55,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/0060604751.jpg?v=1751035983","url":"https:\/\/www.worldofbooks.com\/products\/la-sabiduria-de-juan-pablo-ii-book-nick-bakalar-9780060604752","provider":"World of Books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}