{"product_id":"9781426972775","title":"From the Heart","description":"From the Heart is a collection of poems that delves into the topic of mankind's relationship to the Earth and the life thereon, and his reliance on God. It also considers man’s relationship with his fellow men and other life on this planet. Some of the poems are philosophical in nature. Most contain references to God and\/or natural subjects.\u003cp\u003e   For example, the following poem was written by the author to his beloved wife:\u003cbr\u003e   To the love of my life, my wife Sally Ann\u003cbr\u003e   Love’s Redemption\u003cbr\u003e  My life was like a parched and arid plain\u003cbr\u003e  Shriveling my soul to a tiny grain\u003cbr\u003e  I was always very much alone\u003cbr\u003e  With none that I could call my own\u003cbr\u003e  When I could no longer bear the strain \u003cbr\u003e  Your love came to me like a gentle rain\u003cbr\u003e  As your love I came to know\u003cbr\u003e  The tiny grain began to grow\u003cbr\u003e  As love began to ease the pain\u003cbr\u003e  I knew that I had much to gain\u003cbr\u003e  My soul expanded to full measure\u003cbr\u003e  And my life was filled with pleasure\u003cbr\u003e  You became the center of my life\u003cbr\u003e  And I asked you to be my wife\u003cbr\u003e  Now many years have passed\u003cbr\u003e  So I know our love will last\u003cbr\u003e  Life is not as it once seemed\u003cbr\u003e  Because your love my soul redeemed\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Trafford Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47127767482608,"sku":"9781426972775","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781426972775_p0.jpg?v=1763747305","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781426972775","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}