{"product_id":"9781936449460","title":"Magic Realized and Other Poems on the Human Spirit","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYou are much more beautiful than you ever imagined.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou are wiser, more compassionate and of greater use than, in many cases, you have been taught to believe. Your dreams matter. Your personal pursuit of happiness matters. You matter.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou are an immortal spiritual being. You have a unique, personal magnificence. It is my viewpoint that poetry is a concentrated and direct language with which that special wonder that is you can be addressed and drawn out.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book is about your capacity to love; to be amazed and astonished. It’s about the unacknowledged grace that you possess. It concerns your native potential to create.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book was written with the purpose of communicating to the untapped magic inside of you; the special personal artistry that belongs to you.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMy intention in writing this book was to speak to the miracle that is you.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMuch Love,\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLouis\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e“Louis Alan Swartz writes beautiful and meaningful poems about life, death, immortality, spirituality\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eand living … he often touched me deeply with his sentences. I had tears in my eyes while I was reading…\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eI read these poems all in one sitting, I was completely spellbound and loved every single one of them.” --\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSuze Lavender, Reviewer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e“...when I find poetry that I like, it tends to stay with me. Such is the case with this book. It is filled with\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003emoving poetry that you can relate to, and understand, and truly feel. Filled with beautiful imagery and\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003epositive energy, these poems paint a picture in the mind’s eye …You will easily find comfort from the\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003epoems on these pages.” \u003c\/em\u003e—\u003cstrong\u003eAngela Gibbs, Reviewer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e“The reason why I never fully grasped poetry is clear now after reading Louis Alan Swartz—I was reading\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ethe wrong kind. This is my kind of poetry…because the poetry is written in a way that I can read it and\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eunderstand.”\u003c\/em\u003e —\u003cstrong\u003ePhetra Novak, Reviewer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e“This may be an anthology of poems—but it is also the manifestation of life—the beautiful journey of life—\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003efrom all perspectives and from all angles. It is a saga of that immortal soul.”\u003c\/em\u003e -\u003cstrong\u003e-Jayasre Roy, Reviewer from India\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hugo House Publishers, Ltd.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47064584585456,"sku":"9781936449460","price":14.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781936449460_p0.jpg?v=1763659160","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781936449460","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}