This book offers a respite from a world in which stress and negative images abound. Poet Carol Mays has compiled these uplifting poems from many sources, including the work of classical poets, musicians, and her own prior publications. Positive, clear, beautiful writing is hard to find in today's culture, and this is a treasure trove. The poems range from fanciful to sublime, simple to sophisticated, and gentle to passionate. The author has published a nearly identical book entitled Uplifting Poems, using a slightly different format. The reader is sure to find something in these pages that brings light and warmth to the soul.