Poetry Parallels from Venus and Mars

Poetry Parallels from Venus and Mars is a modern-day presentation of life experiences, observations, and hurdles that people overcome. It is thought-provoking, with some spiritual associations, inspiration, and everyday realness. The authors'' life journeys, goals, and aspirations personify thoughts throughout the collection. Some pieces were influenced by public surveillance on the New York City subway lines with a colorful twist. The subway is rigged with wild behaviors and surprises by dramatic characters, perfect for endless storytelling. There are daily performances by musicians and dancers, not to mention the ghastly scene of homelessness that leaves a burning impact on certain individuals, while others have acclimated to this culture. Other pieces showcase the importance of faith, as well as the inner struggles that many encounter. The authors have surpassed many tests and struggles and have proven that resilience strengthens foundations. They will continue to produce more poetry as they climb the mountainous terrains of life.