The Horizon

A. O. Odimayo

Description

The Horizon takes you on a journey from experiences, the beauty of nature, politics and to the recognition of God.
The Horizon is a collection of narrative poetry. They begin with the author’s experiences in Madrid and London. These lead to her spiritual awakening and growing recognition of God.

Sujets

• Espiritual
• Spiritual
• Poetry

Informations

• Publié par: Balboa Press UK
• Date de parution: 28 septembre 2022
• Nombre de lectures: 4
• EAN13: 9781982283537
• Langue: English

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THE HORIZON







A. O. Odimayo









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ISBN: 978-1-9822-8352-0 (sc)
ISBN: 978-1-9822-8354-4 (hc)
ISBN: 978-1-9822-8353-7 (e)

Balboa Press rev. date: 10/14/2022



Contents
Biography
Acknowledgments
Part I: Madrid 2003-2004
Prologue
My first impressions of Madrid
Lonely and isolated in Callao
Medicine for my pain
A dream of my family home in Nigeria
The persistence of his memory
The moonlight in Malasaña
Heal Brother Heal
A Girl Inside
The dreamer
Café Yemaya
Part II: My Impressions Of The Earth
The Horizon
The Island
The Longing for peace
The Azure Ocean
Compassion? Tsunami (2004)
The Signs in the sky
Part III: My Thoughts On The World
Slavery: Chards of displacement
The cloak of circumstance
A diamond life
Walk in the sun. (Atlantic sister)
Part IV: The Spiritual Awakening
Jesus of Nazareth and the Water of life
The man in the white kaftan: Thoughts about my spirit guide
If
Freedom



Biography
A.O. Odimayo is a British Nigerian poet from Surrey. After an idyllic childhood spent in the countryside, she moved to London to attend university. She attained her degree in Hispanic studies in 2003. Following the completion of her studies, she moved to Madrid for a year to improve her Spanish. After returning to the United Kingdom, she pursued a career as a teacher of English to speakers of other languages.



Acknowledgments
I want to thank my editors Linda Green and Winsome Duncan.














In loving memory of my parents.