The Melody of light - Paperback

by Kalu Onwuka (Author)

Events glimpsed from behind the curtains of time Are sprinklings of the golden showered from above Such are the rare and precious to be safeguarded For therein is an essence enduring and everlasting Celebrate the spirit of the Almighty with the poetry of Kalu Onwuka. His brand collection, The Melody of Light, embodies the best of his work from the Poems in Faithfulness to the Divine series. Featuring selected works from the beloved Anthems in the Glorious Dawn, In Enchantment of Eternity, Tones of the Stellar, and a Splendid Awakening, this latest compilation features the vivid story telling and breathtaking imagery that fans of Onwuka's work have come to know and love. Consisting of roughly one hundred different poems, the Melody of Light tackles varying subjects that nevertheless unite through a thread consisting of love in its purest form. With simplicity and beauty, these poems demonstrate how the power of true enlightenment can protect against the wickedness that pervades our everyday lives while helping foster a deeper spiritual understanding through clever poetical devices. With words that echo man's eternal journey toward connection with a higher power, Onwuka quietly yet powerfully gives voice to a feeling that has existed since time began-a feeling that is shared by each and every human on earth. Each verse contains subtle themes of hope, redemption, and love that are sure to inspire both people of faith and poetry enthusiasts alike. Let The Melody of Light guide, teach and encourage you to nurture your spiritual connection through its moving collection of transformative poems that will nourish the spirit in a way that satisfies human's most basic divine urgings. With poetry that will lift the spirit as well as nurture the soul, this stunning compilation demonstrates rare insight into maintaining a pure path, even while power, violence, and greed create a perilous world that must be navigated with care.

Author Biography

Kalu Onwuka is a teacher, poet, lyricist, electrical engineer, and entrepreneur. Drawing inspiration from different facets in his life, he offers glimpses of that elusive balance between the heavenly and earthly in his works. His collection of lyrical poems and other works frame experiences in a way that accentuates the unchanging truth that man's quest to reconnect with the divine is an eternal one. He expresses messages of hope, redemption, and the power of sacrificial love to help cultivate spiritual growth through compelling stories about the places we must leave behind in order to find the better in life. His writings speak to the power of faith as he informs, guides, encourages, and inspires his readers to reconnect with the divine source of all. Onwuka has been married for thirty-five years and lives with his wife in California. They have five children.