The Art of Poetry

About the Book

The book titled “The Art of Poetry” is a signal of one woman’s journey, homage, and humbleness. This body of works and their varying styles and sounds are meant to capture anyone who needs the lines of these poems, and the emotions that they break apart. These words are from one woman and over the course of 30 years, come to you to soothe, delight, calm, reach, and entertain you. This work is not meant to flatter the author, but to entrance the most lavish of senses. This collection of words and phrases provide a range of thought and extension to one’s senses and feelings. Hopefully, this body of poetic work will lead many into their most favorite one poem. The end of a long day is the intent of these words, to soothe, to calm, and to penetrate what ails the heart, mind, body, and reader’s soul.

About the Author

The author of “The Art of Poetry” is one Mordestia M. York. She currently resides in the Milwaukee, Wisconsin area and is 46 years of age. She has one grown daughter and a host of loved ones. Ms. York’s background includes a BA in History and a minor in Cultural Anthropology from the University of Arizona Global Campus. She is credited and featured in the works of such authors as the late Cassie Edwards, having 5 poems inside of five of the “Savage Series” books. Ms. York is credited as a craftswoman, lover of books, and artwork, and creating short stories in her spare time.