Soul Whisperings: Poems for Victorious Living
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If you ever wondered what riches lay within nature and the human soul, you will find a treasure chest of enlightenment in Soul Whisperings: Poems for Victorious Living.
With eloquence, freshness, and a keen understanding, poet Nanette C. Orange fashions multifaceted gems of inspiration. Soul Whisperings holds a collection of timeless pieces-poems of love and romance, family sanctity, self-awareness, and nature's divinity. From rhyming stanzas to emotionally charged free verse, Orange's writing uplifts with a deep sincerity anyone can appreciate.
Life's most difficult circumstances provide Orange with insight into the human condition and enrich her carefully crafted words. Her profound messages speak to the ills of humanity, guide you on a personal journey, and help you find "victorious living." Become one with nature, discover the healing power in your soul, and celebrate reflections of love with this touching collection.
Whether by laughter or tears, Orange's poetry offers the wisdom to better comprehend life's meaning and purpose, making Soul Whisperings a treasure for every heart.
Nanette C. Orange
Nanette C. Orange lives in Miami, Florida, surrounded by a loving family. She is currently working on her second book, a collection of motivational and inspirational poetry.
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Soul Whisperings - Nanette C. Orange
Copyright © 2006 by Nanette C. Orange
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For my parents,
Loucious and Beulah Orange
Contents
—Acknowledgements—
Welcome to My World
Nearest and Dearest
To Mother, with Love
Memories of Dad
Because of Yo u
First Flight
Always a Little Sister
The Torch of Sisterhood
My Sisters
First Reaction
Yo ur Love Lives
Only Hours Away
Nearly Thirty Years
Broken Friendship
Thank You, Editor and Friend
Flowers for Me
Dog’s Best Friend
Be Flattered
The Departing Leaves
Romance Anyone?
Captivated
Who Are Yo u ?
We Had Butterflies
Let Me Be Your Art
The Silence of Love
Craving Yo u
If Music Ever Died
Like a Rose
Something New
Cloud Nine
Seasons of My Life
I’m Ready
Illusions of Love
Portrait of You
Obsessed
Sea of Temptation
Are You My Prince?
As Wounds Go Unhealed
Our Love is a Battlefield
Confronting the Truth
Departure
Aftermath of Rejection
The Bedroom Set
Alone with Your Essence
No Longer Lonely
Awakenings and Realities
Living for Today
Another Day
Letting Go
I Am Your Shadow
Laughter
Blinded by Society
I Am Your Addiction
A Harsh Reality
A Better Question
A Glimpse of Hope
Must I Share My Space?
The Crystal Va s e
I Am Human Too
Puzzled
Surviving the Storms
Live Again
Love Yo u r s elf
No More U-Turns
No Hunting Allowed
Stagnation
Use Your Power Wisely
Forgiveness
Clay’s Thoughts
Tsunami
My Best
Alone with My Thoughts
Home Again
One with Nature
Too Tempting
Gentle Breeze
Lunar Thoughts
Voices of the Stars
Longing for the Rain
You Are Dear to Me
Winter Vacation
Surviving Winter
Spring Musical
Welcome, Autumn
A Tree’s Thoughts
Let Us Live
I’d Rather Be Flying
My Friend, the Sea
Behind the Quill Pen
Bad Timing
A Moment of Solitude
The Tortured Poet
The Artist
Balance
Poem to Poet
What Led Me to Writing
About the Author
—Acknowledgements—
I am thankful for all who have shared my vision and journeyed with me during the development of this book.
My heartfelt thanks to those nearest and dearest, including:
My Heavenly Father, for bestowing upon me the gifts of life, love, and artistic writing
My mother, Beulah Orange, whose unconditional love and unending support brought me to this day of writing for an audience
My deceased father, Loucious Orange Sr., whose