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A Wish for Peace

A Wish for Peace I wish for you,I wish for me,I wish for all the world to live in harmony.When I look into the sky at night and see the stars above,I wish for peace, I wish for love. I wish for you…I wish for youI wish for me…I wish for me I wish for all the world to...

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I Love Peace Mohammad Younus

I love peace,The foundation of the world is peace—Do not shake it. I choose peace,Above all that the world offers,Even at the highest price.I still choose peace. I choose peace,Over the mundane that fades away.Peace transcends truths and facts,Unveiling deeper...

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Peace by Gerard Manley Hopkins

When will you ever, Peace, wild wooddove, shy wings shut,Your round me roaming end, and under be my boughs?When, when, Peace, will you, Peace? I'll not play hypocriteTo own my heart: I yield you do come sometimes; butThat piecemeal peace is poor peace. What pure peace...

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Making Peace by Denise Levertov

Making Peace by Denise Levertov A voice from the dark called out,"The poets must give usimagination of peace, to oust the intense, familiarimagination of disaster. Peace, not onlythe absence of war." But peace, like a poem,is not there ahead of itself,can't be...

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Welcome To Emerald Book Club

Welcome To Emerald Book Club

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 Who We...

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Lenny Kravitz We Want Peace

Lenny Kravitz We Want Peace

Come on peopleIt's time to get togetherIt's time for the revolutionHere is once again in our faceWhy haven't we learn from our pastWe're at the crossroads of our human raceWhy are we kicking our own assWe want peaceWe want it yesWe want peaceWe want it yesWe want...

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Rain by Edward Thomas

Rain By Edward Thomas Rain, midnight rain, nothing but the wild rain On this bleak hut, and solitude, and me Remembering again that I shall die And neither hear the rain nor give it thanks For washing me cleaner than I have been Since I was born into this solitude....

The Darkling Thrush

The Darkling Thrush By Thomas Hardy I leant upon a coppice gate       When Frost was spectre-grey, And Winter's dregs made desolate       The weakening eye of day. The tangled bine-stems scored the sky...

Autumn by John Keats Poem

https://open.spotify.com/episode/3LnbFbkrDEIF7AV67PDKJo?si=j4Gf2YmNTieU2F0ZdtMkHQ Season of mists and mellow fruitfulness,    Close bosom-friend of the maturing sun; Conspiring with him how to load and bless    With fruit the vines...

Invictus by William Ernest Henley

"Invictus" is a short poem by English poet William Ernest Henley. Henley wrote it in 1875, and in 1888 he published it in his first volume of poems, Book of Verses, in the section titled "Life and Death". https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y3R44yPBr6w INVICTUS 👏🙏 Out of...

June’s Coming by John Burroughs

https://open.spotify.com/episode/5afq2wRwT7tzbrnVl4QJxw?si=cWmIuW5MQWiw3djKT4XZSQ Now have come the shining daysWhen field and wood are robed anew,And o'er the world a silver hazeMingles the emerald with the blue. Summer now doth clothe the landIn garments free from...

Cant by Edgar Albert Guest

https://spotifycreators-web.app.link/e/4B2eDv6kyTb Can't is the worst word that's written or spoken;Doing more harm here than slander and lies;On it is many a strong spirit broken,And with it many a good purpose dies.It springs from the lips of the thoughtless each...

The Owl and the Pussy Cat by Edward Lear

The Owl and The Pussy Cat The Owl and the Pussy-cat went to sea    In a beautiful pea-green boat, They took some honey, and plenty of money,    Wrapped up in a five-pound note. The Owl looked up to the stars above,    And...

Absalom And Achitophel

Poem by John Dryden Absalom And Achitophel In pious times, ere priest-craft did begin, Before polygamy was made a sin; When man, on many, multipli'd his kind, Ere one to one was cursedly confin'd: When Nature prompted, and no Law deni'd Promiscuous use of concubine...

Defeat by Khalil Gibran

🔉 - POETIC FLOWS PODCAST Defeat By Kahlil GibranDefeat, my Defeat, my solitude and my aloofness;You are dearer to me than a thousand triumphs,And sweeter to my heart than all world-glory. Defeat, my Defeat, my self-knowledge and my defiance,Through you I know that I...

Good Books by Edgar Guest

Good BooksbyEdgar Guest Good books are friendly things to own.If you are busy they will wait.They will not call you on the phoneOr wake you if the hour is late.They stand together row by row,Upon the low shelf or the high.But if you're lonesome this you know:You have...

Welcome To Emerald Book Club

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 Who We...

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Lenny Kravitz We Want Peace

Come on peopleIt's time to get togetherIt's time for the revolutionHere is once again in our faceWhy haven't we learn from our pastWe're at the crossroads of our human raceWhy are we kicking our own assWe want peaceWe want it yesWe want peaceWe want it yesWe want...

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We Got to Have Peace Song by Curtis Mayfield

Lyrics We got to have peaceTo keep the world aliveAnd war to cease We got to have joyTrue in our heartsWith strength we can't destroy People hear usThrough our voice the world knowsThere's no choice We're begging to save the childrenThe little onesWho just don't...

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Coventry Book Extravaganza

Date: Saturday 15th November 2025 | 10.30am - 4pm Location: Belgrade Square, Corporation St, Coventry CV1 1GS Price: FREE Brought to you by local vintage events company Rosie’s Retro Bazaar and independent publishing house, Fantom. Immerse yourself in the universe of...

Installation to mark the 85th anniversary of the Coventry Blitz

A massive installation inspired by the iconic Cathedral Ruins is set to mark the 85th anniversary of the Blitz in Broadgate Coventry city Centre. The  20 metre structure created by artist Olivier Grossetête, will "rise as a symbol of remembrance, resilience, and the...

Coventry Remembrance Sunday Parade

Coventry annual Remembrance Service and Parade will take place on Sunday 9 November, beginning at 10.45am, at The Cenotaph in the War Memorial Park.  Remembrance Sunday Service and Parade | Coventry War Memorial Park Date: Sunday 9th November 2025 | 11:00 - 13:00 ...

Coventry Blitz 85th anniversary

Friday the 14th of November marks the 85th anniversary of the Coventry Blitz of 1940. This night saw devastation across Coventry and the destruction of the Cathedral Church of St. Michael. If you'd like to learn more about the Coventry Blitz and the Cathedral, you can...

Stories of Peace

 🌿 Stories of Peace: A Community Storytelling Walk in the Park 🌿  Part of the Coventry Peace Festival 2025   🕊️ A Walk for Peace and Connection What if stories could bring people closer, heal divisions, and inspire hope?This November, Emerald Book Club invites...

Coventry Peace Festival 2025

Celebrating Peace in Coventry: The Coventry Peace Festival 2025 The Roots of Peace Every November, the city of Coventry pauses to remember. The Coventry Peace Festival marks not only the anniversary of the devastating Blitz of 14 November 1940, but also celebrates the...

Coventry Book Extravaganza

Date: Saturday 15th November 2025 | 10.30am - 4pm Location: Belgrade Square, Corporation St, Coventry CV1 1GS Price: FREE Brought to you by local vintage events company Rosie’s Retro Bazaar and independent publishing house, Fantom. Immerse yourself in the universe of...

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Coventry Remembrance Sunday Parade

Coventry annual Remembrance Service and Parade will take place on Sunday 9 November, beginning at 10.45am, at The Cenotaph in the War Memorial Park.  Remembrance Sunday Service and Parade | Coventry War Memorial Park Date: Sunday 9th November 2025 | 11:00 - 13:00 ...

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Stories of Peace

 🌿 Stories of Peace: A Community Storytelling Walk in the Park 🌿  Part of the Coventry Peace Festival 2025   🕊️ A Walk for Peace and Connection What if stories could bring people closer, heal divisions, and inspire hope?This November, Emerald Book Club invites...

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Coventry Peace Festival 2025

Celebrating Peace in Coventry: The Coventry Peace Festival 2025 The Roots of Peace Every November, the city of Coventry pauses to remember. The Coventry Peace Festival marks not only the anniversary of the devastating Blitz of 14 November 1940, but also celebrates the...

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Emerald Book Club – World Mental Health Day 2025

🌿 Emerald Book Club – World Mental Health Day 2025 Theme: Love Yourself, Accept YourselfDate: 10 October 2025 At Emerald Book Club, we believe that books are more than stories — they’re safe spaces. They heal, comfort, inspire, and remind us that we are not alone in...

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Coventry Book Extravaganza

Date: Saturday 15th November 2025 | 10.30am - 4pm Location: Belgrade Square, Corporation St, Coventry CV1 1GS Price: FREE Brought to you by local vintage events company Rosie’s Retro Bazaar and independent publishing house, Fantom. Immerse yourself in the universe of...

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Coventry Remembrance Sunday Parade

Coventry annual Remembrance Service and Parade will take place on Sunday 9 November, beginning at 10.45am, at The Cenotaph in the War Memorial Park.  Remembrance Sunday Service and Parade | Coventry War Memorial Park Date: Sunday 9th November 2025 | 11:00 - 13:00 ...

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£2.4bn West Midlands transport Investment

The £2.4 billion investment in transport for the West Midlands is a five-year funding package from the government, confirmed in June 2025, to improve the region's transport network through a mix of bus, rail, tram, and road projects. The funding is intended to make...

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Coventry Blitz 85th anniversary

Friday the 14th of November marks the 85th anniversary of the Coventry Blitz of 1940. This night saw devastation across Coventry and the destruction of the Cathedral Church of St. Michael. If you'd like to learn more about the Coventry Blitz and the Cathedral, you can...

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Stories of Peace

 🌿 Stories of Peace: A Community Storytelling Walk in the Park 🌿  Part of the Coventry Peace Festival 2025   🕊️ A Walk for Peace and Connection What if stories could bring people closer, heal divisions, and inspire hope?This November, Emerald Book Club invites...

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Coventry Peace Festival 2025

Celebrating Peace in Coventry: The Coventry Peace Festival 2025 The Roots of Peace Every November, the city of Coventry pauses to remember. The Coventry Peace Festival marks not only the anniversary of the devastating Blitz of 14 November 1940, but also celebrates the...

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Emerald Book Club – World Mental Health Day 2025

🌿 Emerald Book Club – World Mental Health Day 2025 Theme: Love Yourself, Accept YourselfDate: 10 October 2025 At Emerald Book Club, we believe that books are more than stories — they’re safe spaces. They heal, comfort, inspire, and remind us that we are not alone in...

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Welcome to a space where literature lovers unite to explore, discuss, and celebrate the world of books. Dive into our mission, values, and vision to see how we inspire a community of passionate readers.At the heart of our book club is a mission to cultivate a vibrant...

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Song of Songs Chapter 1

The song of songs, which is Solomon's. Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth: for thy love is better than wine. Because of the savour of thy good ointments thy name is as ointment poured forth, therefore do the virgins love thee. Draw me, we will run after...

Coventry Book Extravaganza

Date: Saturday 15th November 2025 | 10.30am - 4pm Location: Belgrade Square, Corporation St, Coventry CV1 1GS Price: FREE Brought to you by local vintage events company Rosie’s Retro Bazaar and independent publishing house, Fantom. Immerse yourself in the universe of...

13 Powerful Benefits of Reading

Why you should Read    Reading provides cognitive, emotional, and physical benefits, including improved memory, critical thinking, and vocabulary. It also reduces stress, enhances empathy, and can help delay age-related cognitive decline like dementia. For...

Reading Books By Vivian G. Gouled

Reading BooksBy Vivian G. Gouled I like to read all kinds of booksTo entertain myself,And so I’m glad when I can takeA book down from the shelf. I like the picture books of planes,Of flowers, birds, and shipsFrom which I can imagine thatI’m taking wonder trips. I like...

Adventures with Books By Velda Blumhagen

Adventures with Books By Velda Blumhagen Books are ships that sail the seasTo lands of snow or jungle trees.And I’m the captain bold and freeWho will decide which place we’ll see.Come, let us sail the magic ship. Books are trains in many lands,Crossing hills or desert...

Big A Alphabet Word Search

2000 Words beginning with "A" to expand your vocabulary and have fun Embark on a fascinating journey through the alphabet with "Alphabet Adventure: 2000 Words Starting with 'A' - The Ultimate Word Search Book for Aficionados." This unique word search book is dedicated...

Mastering Finance Word Search

2000 Finance Vocabulary to Sharpen Your Mind Delve into the intricate world of finance with "Mastering Finance: The Ultimate Word Search Book for Financial Enthusiasts." This comprehensive collection of word search puzzles is meticulously designed to entertain and...

2000 Plus Large Vocabulary Word Search

This isn’t your average word search book. With over 2000 rich vocabulary words, it’s designed for adults who want to relax and stay sharp. Ideal for travel, quiet time, and keeping your mind agile. Embark on an exhilarating journey through the captivating world of...

Celebrating International Children’s Book Day: Inspiring Young Minds Through Stories

HAPPY INTERNATIONAL CHILDRENS DAY 2025 Celebrating International Children's Book Day: Inspiring Young Minds Through Stories Every year on April 2, the world comes together to celebrate International Children’s Book Day (ICBD)—a special occasion dedicated to the magic...

World Book Day Celebrations

Celebrate World Book Day 2025 with Emerald Book Club! World Book Day 2025 is just around the corner, and Emerald Book Club is excited to bring you a full day of literary fun on March 6th! This year, we are celebrating with engaging activities across multiple...
Coventry Book Extravaganza

Coventry Book Extravaganza

Date: Saturday 15th November 2025 | 10.30am - 4pm Location: Belgrade Square, Corporation St, Coventry CV1 1GS Price: FREE Brought to you by local vintage events company Rosie’s Retro Bazaar and independent publishing house, Fantom. Immerse yourself in the universe of...

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13 Powerful Benefits of Reading

13 Powerful Benefits of Reading

Why you should Read    Reading provides cognitive, emotional, and physical benefits, including improved memory, critical thinking, and vocabulary. It also reduces stress, enhances empathy, and can help delay age-related cognitive decline like dementia. For...

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Reading Books By Vivian G. Gouled

Reading BooksBy Vivian G. Gouled I like to read all kinds of booksTo entertain myself,And so I’m glad when I can takeA book down from the shelf. I like the picture books of planes,Of flowers, birds, and shipsFrom which I can imagine thatI’m taking wonder trips. I like...

read more

Adventures with Books By Velda Blumhagen

Adventures with Books By Velda Blumhagen Books are ships that sail the seasTo lands of snow or jungle trees.And I’m the captain bold and freeWho will decide which place we’ll see.Come, let us sail the magic ship. Books are trains in many lands,Crossing hills or desert...

read more

Big A Alphabet Word Search

2000 Words beginning with "A" to expand your vocabulary and have fun Embark on a fascinating journey through the alphabet with "Alphabet Adventure: 2000 Words Starting with 'A' - The Ultimate Word Search Book for Aficionados." This unique word search book is dedicated...

read more

Mastering Finance Word Search

2000 Finance Vocabulary to Sharpen Your Mind Delve into the intricate world of finance with "Mastering Finance: The Ultimate Word Search Book for Financial Enthusiasts." This comprehensive collection of word search puzzles is meticulously designed to entertain and...

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