Fire Pearls

Fire Pearls, Short Masterpieces of the Human Heart, features addresses all aspects of the human heart. Fifty poets run the gamut of emotion from laughter to grief, anger, jealousy, joy, delight and more. All the poems are short five line stanzas: tanka, kyoka, cinquains, and free verse, yet the poets of Fire Pearls can pack an entire lifetime into a single intense poem. Arranged by season, including a 'fifth season,' Fire Pearls is sure to delight romantics and curmudgeons alike.