Welcome to Emerald Book Club! We are a community of book enthusiasts dedicated to exploring the world of literature together. Our club offers a space for readers of all genres to come together, share their love for books, and engage in meaningful discussions
At Emerald Book Club, we’re more than just a book club – we’re a community. We’re the early morning risers who can’t put down a good book, the night owls who lose track of time between pages, and everyone in between. We’re the dreamers, the thinkers, the storytellers, and the explorers. Together, we embark on literary adventures, uncover hidden gems, and share our passion for reading with the world.
At Emerald Book Club, we believe in the transformative power of literature. Founded in September 2018 by Joshua Jehudah, our club is a vibrant community of book enthusiasts dedicated to exploring the world of literature together. Whether you’re a seasoned bibliophile or a casual reader, there’s a place for you here. Our diverse membership spans across genres and backgrounds, united by our shared love for books and our desire to connect with fellow readers.
Whether you’re looking for your next great read, eager to engage in thought-provoking discussions, or simply seeking connection with fellow book lovers, you’ve come to the right place. Join us on our journey as we celebrate the written word, one page at a time.
Welcome to Emerald Book Club – where every story has a place and every reader belongs.
[{"id":2516,"link":"https:\/\/emeraldbookclub.org\/2025\/11\/28\/stopping-by-woods-on-a-snowy-evening\/","name":"stopping-by-woods-on-a-snowy-evening","thumbnail":{"url":"https:\/\/emeraldbookclub.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/snow-5878610_1280.jpg","alt":"Snow"},"title":"Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening","author":{"name":"Admin","link":"https:\/\/emeraldbookclub.org\/author\/admin\/"},"date":"Nov 28, 2025","dateGMT":"2025-11-28 16:44:41","modifiedDate":"2025-11-28 16:45:17","modifiedDateGMT":"2025-11-28 16:45:17","commentCount":"0","commentStatus":"open","categories":{"coma":"<a href=\"https:\/\/emeraldbookclub.org\/category\/poems\/winter-poems\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Winter Poems<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/emeraldbookclub.org\/category\/poems\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Poems<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/emeraldbookclub.org\/category\/emerald-book-club\/poetry\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Poetry<\/a>","space":"<a href=\"https:\/\/emeraldbookclub.org\/category\/poems\/winter-poems\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Winter Poems<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/emeraldbookclub.org\/category\/poems\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Poems<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/emeraldbookclub.org\/category\/emerald-book-club\/poetry\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Poetry<\/a>"},"taxonomies":{"post_tag":"<a href='https:\/\/emeraldbookclub.org\/tag\/poems\/' rel='post_tag'>poems<\/a><a href='https:\/\/emeraldbookclub.org\/tag\/poetry\/' rel='post_tag'>poetry<\/a><a href='https:\/\/emeraldbookclub.org\/tag\/robert-frost\/' rel='post_tag'>robert frost<\/a>"},"readTime":{"min":0,"sec":36},"status":"publish","excerpt":"Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening\n\nBy Robert Frost\nWhose woods these are I think I know. \nHis house is in the village though; \nHe will not see me stopping here \nTo watch his woods fill up with snow."},{"id":2502,"link":"https:\/\/emeraldbookclub.org\/2025\/11\/28\/kind-hearts-are-the-gardens\/","name":"kind-hearts-are-the-gardens","thumbnail":{"url":"https:\/\/emeraldbookclub.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/bellingrath-gardens-alabama-landscape-scenic-158028.jpeg","alt":"\u2018Kind Hearts are the Gardens\u2019"},"title":"\u2018Kind Hearts are the Gardens\u2019\u00a0","author":{"name":"Admin","link":"https:\/\/emeraldbookclub.org\/author\/admin\/"},"date":"Nov 28, 2025","dateGMT":"2025-11-28 12:08:16","modifiedDate":"2025-11-28 12:08:17","modifiedDateGMT":"2025-11-28 12:08:17","commentCount":"0","commentStatus":"open","categories":{"coma":"<a href=\"https:\/\/emeraldbookclub.org\/category\/poems\/kindness-poems\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Kindness Poems<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/emeraldbookclub.org\/category\/poems\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Poems<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/emeraldbookclub.org\/category\/emerald-book-club\/poetry\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Poetry<\/a>","space":"<a href=\"https:\/\/emeraldbookclub.org\/category\/poems\/kindness-poems\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Kindness Poems<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/emeraldbookclub.org\/category\/poems\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Poems<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/emeraldbookclub.org\/category\/emerald-book-club\/poetry\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Poetry<\/a>"},"taxonomies":{"post_tag":"<a href='https:\/\/emeraldbookclub.org\/tag\/kindness-poems\/' rel='post_tag'>kindness poems<\/a><a href='https:\/\/emeraldbookclub.org\/tag\/poems\/' rel='post_tag'>poems<\/a><a href='https:\/\/emeraldbookclub.org\/tag\/poetry\/' rel='post_tag'>poetry<\/a>"},"readTime":{"min":0,"sec":19},"status":"publish","excerpt":""},{"id":2491,"link":"https:\/\/emeraldbookclub.org\/2025\/11\/28\/2491\/","name":"2491","thumbnail":{"url":"https:\/\/emeraldbookclub.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/cHJpdmF0ZS9sci9pbWFnZXMvd2Vic2l0ZS8yMDIyLTA5L2xvYzIwMjE3NTczMDItaW1hZ2UuanBn.webp","alt":"Kindness Matters"},"title":"Kindness Matters","author":{"name":"Admin","link":"https:\/\/emeraldbookclub.org\/author\/admin\/"},"date":"Nov 28, 2025","dateGMT":"2025-11-28 11:42:28","modifiedDate":"2025-11-28 11:42:29","modifiedDateGMT":"2025-11-28 11:42:29","commentCount":"0","commentStatus":"open","categories":{"coma":"<a href=\"https:\/\/emeraldbookclub.org\/category\/poems\/kindness-poems\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Kindness Poems<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/emeraldbookclub.org\/category\/poems\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Poems<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/emeraldbookclub.org\/category\/emerald-book-club\/poetry\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Poetry<\/a>","space":"<a href=\"https:\/\/emeraldbookclub.org\/category\/poems\/kindness-poems\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Kindness Poems<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/emeraldbookclub.org\/category\/poems\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Poems<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/emeraldbookclub.org\/category\/emerald-book-club\/poetry\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Poetry<\/a>"},"taxonomies":{"post_tag":"<a href='https:\/\/emeraldbookclub.org\/tag\/kindness-poems\/' rel='post_tag'>kindness poems<\/a><a href='https:\/\/emeraldbookclub.org\/tag\/poems\/' rel='post_tag'>poems<\/a><a href='https:\/\/emeraldbookclub.org\/tag\/poems-about-kindness\/' rel='post_tag'>Poems about kindness<\/a><a href='https:\/\/emeraldbookclub.org\/tag\/poetry\/' rel='post_tag'>poetry<\/a>"},"readTime":{"min":2,"sec":15},"status":"publish","excerpt":"Kindness Matters\n\nNow before I begin this poem, allow me to preface it with a warning and play devil's advocate for a moment. I know many who are kind of heart can have many second thoughts about being so \" out there \" with acts of kindness. Many might say it makes one too vulnerable to predators who will only see weakness and take advantage of such acts. That these acts of kindness are a horizontal rather than a vertical progression that can actually be an impediment to success and rise in the world we live in today. That they may actually be reason enough for others to belittle and cause pain."},{"id":2486,"link":"https:\/\/emeraldbookclub.org\/2025\/11\/28\/kindness-by-sylvia-plath\/","name":"kindness-by-sylvia-plath","thumbnail":{"url":"https:\/\/emeraldbookclub.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/cHJpdmF0ZS9sci9pbWFnZXMvd2Vic2l0ZS8yMDIyLTA1L25zMTY0OTEtaW1hZ2Uta3d2d285ZTEuanBn.webp","alt":"Kindness by Sylvia Plath"},"title":"Kindness by Sylvia Plath","author":{"name":"Admin","link":"https:\/\/emeraldbookclub.org\/author\/admin\/"},"date":"Nov 28, 2025","dateGMT":"2025-11-28 11:35:27","modifiedDate":"2025-11-28 11:35:28","modifiedDateGMT":"2025-11-28 11:35:28","commentCount":"0","commentStatus":"open","categories":{"coma":"<a href=\"https:\/\/emeraldbookclub.org\/category\/poems\/kindness-poems\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Kindness Poems<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/emeraldbookclub.org\/category\/poems\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Poems<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/emeraldbookclub.org\/category\/emerald-book-club\/poetry\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Poetry<\/a>","space":"<a href=\"https:\/\/emeraldbookclub.org\/category\/poems\/kindness-poems\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Kindness Poems<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/emeraldbookclub.org\/category\/poems\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Poems<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/emeraldbookclub.org\/category\/emerald-book-club\/poetry\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Poetry<\/a>"},"taxonomies":{"post_tag":"<a href='https:\/\/emeraldbookclub.org\/tag\/kindness-poems\/' rel='post_tag'>kindness poems<\/a><a href='https:\/\/emeraldbookclub.org\/tag\/poems\/' rel='post_tag'>poems<\/a><a href='https:\/\/emeraldbookclub.org\/tag\/poems-about-kindness\/' rel='post_tag'>Poems about kindness<\/a><a href='https:\/\/emeraldbookclub.org\/tag\/poetry\/' rel='post_tag'>poetry<\/a>"},"readTime":{"min":0,"sec":35},"status":"publish","excerpt":"Kindness by Sylvia Plath\n\nKindness glides about my house.\nDame Kindness, she is so nice!\nThe blue and red jewels of her rings smoke\nIn the windows, the mirrors\nAre filling with smiles."},{"id":2482,"link":"https:\/\/emeraldbookclub.org\/2025\/11\/28\/kindness-by-edgar-albert-guest\/","name":"kindness-by-edgar-albert-guest","thumbnail":{"url":"https:\/\/emeraldbookclub.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/pexels-photo-9016969.jpeg","alt":"white surface with text"},"title":"Kindness by Edgar Albert Guest","author":{"name":"Admin","link":"https:\/\/emeraldbookclub.org\/author\/admin\/"},"date":"Nov 28, 2025","dateGMT":"2025-11-28 11:22:33","modifiedDate":"2025-11-28 11:22:38","modifiedDateGMT":"2025-11-28 11:22:38","commentCount":"0","commentStatus":"open","categories":{"coma":"<a href=\"https:\/\/emeraldbookclub.org\/category\/poems\/kindness-poems\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Kindness Poems<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/emeraldbookclub.org\/category\/poems\/life-poems\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Life Poems<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/emeraldbookclub.org\/category\/poems\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Poems<\/a>","space":"<a href=\"https:\/\/emeraldbookclub.org\/category\/poems\/kindness-poems\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Kindness Poems<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/emeraldbookclub.org\/category\/poems\/life-poems\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Life Poems<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/emeraldbookclub.org\/category\/poems\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Poems<\/a>"},"taxonomies":{"post_tag":"<a href='https:\/\/emeraldbookclub.org\/tag\/kindness-poems\/' rel='post_tag'>kindness poems<\/a><a href='https:\/\/emeraldbookclub.org\/tag\/poems\/' rel='post_tag'>poems<\/a><a href='https:\/\/emeraldbookclub.org\/tag\/poems-about-kindness\/' rel='post_tag'>Poems about kindness<\/a><a href='https:\/\/emeraldbookclub.org\/tag\/poetry\/' rel='post_tag'>poetry<\/a>"},"readTime":{"min":0,"sec":22},"status":"publish","excerpt":"Kindness\n\nOne never knows\nHow far a word of kindness goes;\nOne never sees\nHow far a smile of friendship flees.\nDown, through the years,\nThe deed forgotten reappears."},{"id":2470,"link":"https:\/\/emeraldbookclub.org\/2025\/11\/28\/greater-love-by-wilfred-owen\/","name":"greater-love-by-wilfred-owen","thumbnail":{"url":"https:\/\/emeraldbookclub.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/pexels-photo-1024960-1.jpeg","alt":"Greater Love"},"title":"Greater Love by Wilfred Owen","author":{"name":"Admin","link":"https:\/\/emeraldbookclub.org\/author\/admin\/"},"date":"Nov 28, 2025","dateGMT":"2025-11-28 11:02:06","modifiedDate":"2025-11-28 11:02:08","modifiedDateGMT":"2025-11-28 11:02:08","commentCount":"0","commentStatus":"open","categories":{"coma":"<a href=\"https:\/\/emeraldbookclub.org\/category\/poems\/love-poems\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Love Poems<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/emeraldbookclub.org\/category\/poems\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Poems<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/emeraldbookclub.org\/category\/emerald-book-club\/poetry\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Poetry<\/a>","space":"<a href=\"https:\/\/emeraldbookclub.org\/category\/poems\/love-poems\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Love Poems<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/emeraldbookclub.org\/category\/poems\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Poems<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/emeraldbookclub.org\/category\/emerald-book-club\/poetry\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Poetry<\/a>"},"taxonomies":{"post_tag":"<a href='https:\/\/emeraldbookclub.org\/tag\/love-poems\/' rel='post_tag'>love poems<\/a><a href='https:\/\/emeraldbookclub.org\/tag\/poems-about-love\/' rel='post_tag'>Poems about love<\/a><a href='https:\/\/emeraldbookclub.org\/tag\/poetry\/' rel='post_tag'>poetry<\/a><a href='https:\/\/emeraldbookclub.org\/tag\/poetry-love\/' rel='post_tag'>poetry love<\/a>"},"readTime":{"min":0,"sec":45},"status":"publish","excerpt":"Greater Love poem by Wilfred Owen"},{"id":2437,"link":"https:\/\/emeraldbookclub.org\/2025\/11\/27\/i-have-got-new-friends-from-different-countries\/","name":"i-have-got-new-friends-from-different-countries","thumbnail":{"url":"https:\/\/emeraldbookclub.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Emerald-Book-Club-Member-Testimonial.png","alt":"Emerald Book Club Member Testimonial"},"title":"I Have Got New Friends From Different Countries","author":{"name":"Admin","link":"https:\/\/emeraldbookclub.org\/author\/admin\/"},"date":"Nov 27, 2025","dateGMT":"2025-11-27 14:21:17","modifiedDate":"2025-11-27 14:21:21","modifiedDateGMT":"2025-11-27 14:21:21","commentCount":"0","commentStatus":"open","categories":{"coma":"<a href=\"https:\/\/emeraldbookclub.org\/category\/testimonials\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Testimonials<\/a>","space":"<a href=\"https:\/\/emeraldbookclub.org\/category\/testimonials\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Testimonials<\/a>"},"taxonomies":{"post_tag":"<a href='https:\/\/emeraldbookclub.org\/tag\/testimonials\/' rel='post_tag'>Testimonials<\/a>"},"readTime":{"min":0,"sec":16},"status":"publish","excerpt":""},{"id":2433,"link":"https:\/\/emeraldbookclub.org\/2025\/11\/27\/i-have-learnt-a-lot-from-different-people-who-are-in-different-countries\/","name":"i-have-learnt-a-lot-from-different-people-who-are-in-different-countries","thumbnail":{"url":"https:\/\/emeraldbookclub.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Emerald-Book-Club-Member-Testimonial.png","alt":"Emerald Book Club Member Testimonial"},"title":"I Have Learnt A lot from Different People Who are in Different Countries","author":{"name":"Admin","link":"https:\/\/emeraldbookclub.org\/author\/admin\/"},"date":"Nov 27, 2025","dateGMT":"2025-11-27 14:16:13","modifiedDate":"2025-11-27 14:16:16","modifiedDateGMT":"2025-11-27 14:16:16","commentCount":"0","commentStatus":"open","categories":{"coma":"<a href=\"https:\/\/emeraldbookclub.org\/category\/testimonials\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Testimonials<\/a>","space":"<a href=\"https:\/\/emeraldbookclub.org\/category\/testimonials\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Testimonials<\/a>"},"taxonomies":{"post_tag":"<a href='https:\/\/emeraldbookclub.org\/tag\/testimonials\/' rel='post_tag'>Testimonials<\/a>"},"readTime":{"min":0,"sec":22},"status":"publish","excerpt":""},{"id":2429,"link":"https:\/\/emeraldbookclub.org\/2025\/11\/27\/it-introduces-me-to-incredible-people-and-diverse-cultures\/","name":"it-introduces-me-to-incredible-people-and-diverse-cultures","thumbnail":{"url":"https:\/\/emeraldbookclub.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Emerald-Book-Club-Member-Testimonial.png","alt":"Emerald Book Club Member Testimonial"},"title":"It Introduces me to Incredible People and Diverse Cultures","author":{"name":"Admin","link":"https:\/\/emeraldbookclub.org\/author\/admin\/"},"date":"Nov 27, 2025","dateGMT":"2025-11-27 14:10:19","modifiedDate":"2025-11-27 14:10:24","modifiedDateGMT":"2025-11-27 14:10:24","commentCount":"0","commentStatus":"open","categories":{"coma":"<a href=\"https:\/\/emeraldbookclub.org\/category\/testimonials\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Testimonials<\/a>","space":"<a href=\"https:\/\/emeraldbookclub.org\/category\/testimonials\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Testimonials<\/a>"},"taxonomies":{"post_tag":"<a href='https:\/\/emeraldbookclub.org\/tag\/testimonials\/' rel='post_tag'>Testimonials<\/a>"},"readTime":{"min":0,"sec":14},"status":"publish","excerpt":""},{"id":2425,"link":"https:\/\/emeraldbookclub.org\/2025\/11\/27\/meet-new-friends-from-different-countries\/","name":"meet-new-friends-from-different-countries","thumbnail":{"url":"https:\/\/emeraldbookclub.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Emerald-Book-Club-Member-Testimonial.png","alt":"Emerald Book Club Member Testimonial"},"title":"Meet New Friends From Different Countries","author":{"name":"Admin","link":"https:\/\/emeraldbookclub.org\/author\/admin\/"},"date":"Nov 27, 2025","dateGMT":"2025-11-27 14:05:58","modifiedDate":"2025-11-27 14:06:30","modifiedDateGMT":"2025-11-27 14:06:30","commentCount":"0","commentStatus":"open","categories":{"coma":"<a href=\"https:\/\/emeraldbookclub.org\/category\/testimonials\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Testimonials<\/a>","space":"<a href=\"https:\/\/emeraldbookclub.org\/category\/testimonials\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Testimonials<\/a>"},"taxonomies":{"post_tag":"<a href='https:\/\/emeraldbookclub.org\/tag\/testimonials\/' rel='post_tag'>Testimonials<\/a>"},"readTime":{"min":0,"sec":13},"status":"publish","excerpt":""},{"id":2419,"link":"https:\/\/emeraldbookclub.org\/2025\/11\/27\/i-have-learnt-languages-from-different-countries\/","name":"i-have-learnt-languages-from-different-countries","thumbnail":{"url":"https:\/\/emeraldbookclub.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Emerald-Book-Club-Member-Testimonial.png","alt":"Emerald Book Club Member Testimonial"},"title":"I Have Learnt Languages From Different Countries","author":{"name":"Admin","link":"https:\/\/emeraldbookclub.org\/author\/admin\/"},"date":"Nov 27, 2025","dateGMT":"2025-11-27 13:45:52","modifiedDate":"2025-11-27 14:01:10","modifiedDateGMT":"2025-11-27 14:01:10","commentCount":"0","commentStatus":"open","categories":{"coma":"<a href=\"https:\/\/emeraldbookclub.org\/category\/emerald-book-club\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Emerald Book Club<\/a>","space":"<a href=\"https:\/\/emeraldbookclub.org\/category\/emerald-book-club\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Emerald Book Club<\/a>"},"taxonomies":{"post_tag":""},"readTime":{"min":0,"sec":13},"status":"publish","excerpt":""},{"id":2416,"link":"https:\/\/emeraldbookclub.org\/2025\/11\/27\/learning-new-words\/","name":"learning-new-words","thumbnail":{"url":"https:\/\/emeraldbookclub.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Emerald-Book-Club-Member-Testimonial.png","alt":"Emerald Book Club Member Testimonial"},"title":"Learning New Words","author":{"name":"Admin","link":"https:\/\/emeraldbookclub.org\/author\/admin\/"},"date":"Nov 27, 2025","dateGMT":"2025-11-27 13:42:02","modifiedDate":"2025-11-27 13:42:06","modifiedDateGMT":"2025-11-27 13:42:06","commentCount":"0","commentStatus":"open","categories":{"coma":"<a href=\"https:\/\/emeraldbookclub.org\/category\/testimonials\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Testimonials<\/a>","space":"<a href=\"https:\/\/emeraldbookclub.org\/category\/testimonials\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Testimonials<\/a>"},"taxonomies":{"post_tag":"<a href='https:\/\/emeraldbookclub.org\/tag\/testimonials\/' rel='post_tag'>Testimonials<\/a>"},"readTime":{"min":0,"sec":8},"status":"publish","excerpt":""}]