Castle Heartstone
The poetry of
Matthew R Brackley
The poetry books of Matthew R Brackley
© by Matthew R Brackley
All rights reserved
THE BOOKS
Please enjoy the books,
the latest additions are ..... My very latest ones..... The Star Catcher,The Tale of a Forest Leaf(In A4 and A5 format) The Dreamstone,Cloudlight,The Dust Clouds of Everywhere and the Gothic tale, The Crossing of the Ravens,The Star Child, Shadowfire and Moon Sky
© By Matthew R Brackley
All rights reserved
Poems from the Heart
Collection of poems on love,nature and our intense feelings that we have,some are sensual in nature!
Poem titles include ....Beacon, The colours of my heart,I fell for you, Night loving,The warm blue sea,The deep pink(for adults)The painter ,Beauty and light,Summerwood cottage and many more poems that reflect love in all its glory.A joy to read!
ISBN 978-1-291-45085-9
Poems from the Heart Book 2
A further collection of beautiful love poems
titles include....Wild flower,In a swirl of stars,Sea of cosmos,Mystic moon,Golden heart,Mysteries of the heart and many more to delight you.
ISBN 9781291450989
A beautiful sky, so red
Collection of poems on love,nature
Poem titles, A beautiful sky, so red, All things stardust,Fields of flowers, A copper sky, Yellow moon sea amongst others.fifty two exquisite poems on nature and our beautiful blue world .
ISBN 9781291450958
Beneath a Western Sky
A collection of Mystical, thought provoking ,philosophical beautiful poems that reflect in the inner workings of the heart
.Titles include , where am i today?, The wooden boat,The faerie light and The magicians' box and many more. An utterly delightful spiritual journey!
ISBN 9781291451009
My Colour Cosmic Sea
A collection of extraordinary poems reflecting flowers, the sea, love,water, thought and your place in it all......
ISBN 9781291451405
My Beautiful Blue World
A collection of magnificent poems about the place we live in ,the earth.Poems titles include... Jewel,Paint the sky with stars,The reef,Paradise,Prairie,Tiger Bright and the classic ..Tale of a forest leaf
ISBN 9781291451412
The Sea and the Sky
A collection of poems inspired by the sea and the sky, titles include...A symphony of stars,Eagles eye,Sails at sunset,Moonlit clouds,Yellow moon sea,Gull, A Copper Sky and many more.Such vivid poetry is rare
ISBN 9781291451429
A River of Stars
A collection of mystical and uplifting poems about our stars.titles include ...
My way to the stars,A river of stars,So soft, the night fell,Starlight and moonbeams,Between sea and stars,Dreams and light and many more soul reaching poems for all of you out there who feel it is where you belong....
ISBN 9781291451450
In War and in Battle
A thought provoking , emotional read of some of the most powerful war and battle poems spanning generations from the sword to the Spitfire ,bush war in Africa to current wars in the Middle East.Poignant ! Titles include Remember me, In a poppy field,Crusade,The conscripted son,A fighter pilots' lament,The Knights of St John, That familiar quickening. These poems are dedicated to all who have served their countries and those who have lost their lives....this is for them.....
ISBN 9781291451511
The Poetry of Flowers
A collection of poems dedicated to our emotional and visual response to one of natures most beautiful designs ....the flower.Titles include....This garden of flowers,Bluebells,Bramble rose,Sweet flowers,Namaqua daisy,Prairie,The coming of the Spring Queen.Thirty of the most delicious fragrant poems on flowers, ever!
ISBN 9781291451528
The Wings of the Heart...
a collection of poems on the beauty of flight, whether it is a bird or aircraft or just the sky!
ISBN 978-1-291-45172-6
THE NARROW SQUEAK SHOW!
Part 1 and part 2
The humorous adventures of a person that survives anything from plane crash to jungle to pirates etc. How does he do it????
ISBN 978-1-291-45174-0
The Heart of a Storm
A special book on poetry that reflects on mourning, death, divorce and the lost you.The separation from children and the destruction of relationships. A darker book than my previous books
ISBN 9781291468366
Faerie Magick Midnight!
A collection of magical poems of Faeries,Forests and Firelight Read of magic tapestries,trees and Elves.An enchanting book to leave you spellbound! Learn of Faeries and the connection to you and to nature.
ISBN 9781291476910
The Journeys of Aquila and Moondust
A love story set in verse. It is the Journey of Aquila and Moondust. A beautiful story full of love,emotion and where they are placed in the universe. Timeless!
ISBN 9781291493566
Castle Heartstone Book One
A beautiful story of kings and Queens and Faerie Magic.The love of nature and the love of all things.How the world was put together and the journey of your heart.Find the Heartstone.......for it lies within you This is the first story in the trilogy.....
Castle Heartstone Book Two
A beautiful story of kings and Queens and Faerie Magic.The love of nature and the love of all things.How the world was put together and the journey of your heart.Find the Heartstone.......for it lies within you This is the second story in the trilogy
Castle Heartstone Book Three
The final book in the series about the Heartstone and your journey.This emotional travelling , discovering all the beautiful things that are in our universe.Kings and Queens,Faeries and Magic.Most of all the discovery of you.The power lies within you.....always.
In the Moons' reflection
A selection of poems reflecting the moon and you.Take a journey to the Moon and within you....How you feel about you and the connection to the Moon..........A book that cannot be placed in a category...is it literature or poetry? You decide....
Strange Fish and other stories
Strange fish and other stories are about life. Humour,surrealism,politics,nature,imagination,sadness, philosphy, and all that good stuff! If you pick one book, make it this! Story poems at its' brilliant quirky best! Also available in A4 size for ease of reading and for sharing.
The Queen of the Forest
The story of good against evil with a twist.Set in the Forest World of Heartstone. Amethyst, Queen of the Forest must conquer the Wraiths.A story of beautiful sentient trees and the battle for your heart at the Place of the Rising Moon.Read of her magick and love and follow your Emerald Star.The power is within you ......always......
In the Minds' Eye
A collection of story poems,some mystical,insightful and esoteric perspectives through the minds' eye.Titles include
The Mystic, echoes, erosion of spirit,a message sent,I am the sea.This is the A4 size version of the book.
A Heartstone Sky
When the world began in Magick,the Kings made the skies. Long ago when the world came together.This is that story of star builders and of Queens who made gardens.Winged creatures created that circumnavigated the blue world and made their homes everywhere including mountain crag.This is what it means..
In the Minds' Eye
A collection of story poems,some mystical,insightful and esoteric perspectives through the minds' eye.Titles include
The Mystic, echoes, erosion of spirit,a message sent,I am the sea.This is the A5 size version of the book.
The Gift Wish
The wonderful, empowering magical story of a girl aged ten,her discovery of who she is.She has the power of thought and will.She can be anything she can be.Her secret shown above fields and below stars.Her self belief in her inner voice and heart.For all girls who want to fly.......
Yellow Moon Sea
The mystical story of Yellow Moon Sea. A story of love and that it can last forever in the universe.That loves' energy can travel anywhere.To quote the introduction...
On Yellow Moon Sea,
a spirit can travel
forever,
in light
on dark blue
forever
this is you
A book ,for those who feel love intensely and understand the full meaning of everything.....
The Book of Stars
The story of the Book of Stars.How it was made and why.Why it was placed for you to find.A book chooses you.It is the prequel to the book The Gift Wish.It contains the journey, to a Book of Stars,A Star Tree,Its' glow, in every waking dream,In shadow,In night,In future light,Long ago.A story for those who dream.........
Poems for Children
A delightful book for children.Beautifully written with imagination and to encourage children to read and enjoy .
Poems of tigers,pirates,faeries,magick,nature and stars
The Star Tree
The story of the Star Tree,how it was created.The first in a series that continue with the Book of Stars and finally The Gift Wish.A Star Tree created to release stars in to the night and in to books.The discovery of the book,of you.A magical story poem book for everyone that wishes for it.This is what you will find in this trilogy.The light of a star is in your hands.....
The love of all things
A book of no chapters....turn the page and discover what is meant for you.words of beauty,love and from the heart
The Magic of the Trees
My compilation from my books of some of the most beautiful poems about trees. A truly spiritual work on our connection to nature.For those who see "messages in the bark" and enjoy the beauty of trees in all it's seasons . A drop of magic too.....
Golden Heart
The Golden Heart...a series of exquisite poems on the
mysteries of the heart.To live in a heart shaped room with emeralds and rubies that lie within you.......
Songs of Water
This compilation is about water..... From a single drop,to a stream,to a river,to a sea,to an ocean. The spirit belongs on the sea...... From joy to searching for meaning.... Beautiful ,insightful poetry that wends its' way ,meandering through your heart.The water is your discovery...............
The Place of the Rising Moon
This is more than magic,the Place of the Rising Moon,in the Valley of Stars,it is in the grand design.Continuing Moondust and Aquilas' castle below the moon. A story poem of magical love and nature.Of destiny and of long ago.Read of "Creak" and you decide what it is.......
The Queens of Heartstone
The story of the Queens of Heartstone. The Queens of Spring,Summer,Autumn and Winter.The seasons change as do the Queens .Read of extraordinary beauty and magick.......
In the light,beautiful things
In the light,beautiful things. An uplifting work,on which light spills on every page. From ”Thought Light” to “Beacon”
This book is about the reflection of you. The things you do.
A book on how to live your life in light and love.
The most powerful force in the universe and in you
In the cold darkness,there is always light
and that light is you
In this garden of flowers
This poetry book is about the garden of you and how you feel It is all in the heart,colours and scent,is yours to give from within and in all its' meanings. Within you,you have the potential to have a garden of flowers.Build upon the garden.It will bring you the greatest joy.When you reveal to all.They will delight,in you.So many colours to see....In your heart.Look upon gardens,of those you know.See the colours they have and in their hearts.A flower has many petals. You are one of them
The Turrets of Sky
This collection is about....The Turrets of Sky ,in your heart filled with clouds and love,of Moon Sky and cloud magick. Sometimes the need to escape to you and your castle in the air.
Dragonflies and Hearts
This poetry collection is about.... Dragonflies and Hearts Of ponds and summer Lilies and iridescence and of you
A selection of intimate ,thought provoking poems on the night sky and the inner you.We all have a star.............Created in an a4 size for ease of reading and for sharing.In this edition there are an extra six beautiful poems
The Sea and the Sky
A selection of beautiful and emotional poems of the sea and sky that will enrich your soul.Find your way.............This edition created in a4 format for ease of reading and for sharing.
The magic of the Trees
My compilation from my books of some of the most beautiful poems about trees. A truly spiritual work on our connection to nature.For those who see "messages in the bark" and enjoy the beauty of trees in all it's seasons . A drop of magic too..... Created in to A4 size for ease of reading and sharing
In the Moons' reflection
A selection of poems reflecting the moon and you.Take a journey to the Moon and within you....How you feel about youself and the connection to the Moon....... feel the Moon glow upon your face in that night sky.Created in A4 size for ease of reading and sharing
The Forest Queen
The story of good against evil with a twist.Set in the Forest World of Heartstone. Amethyst, the Forest Queen must conquer the Wraiths.A story of beautiful sentient trees and the battle for your heart at the Place of the Rising Moon.Read of her magick and love and follow your Emerald Star.The power is within you ......always...... Created in A 4 size for ease of reading and sharing.
Yellow Moon Sea
The mystical story of Yellow Moon Sea. A story of love and that it can last forever in the universe.That loves' energy can travel anywhere.To quote the introduction... On yellow moon sea, a spirit can travel forever, in light on dark blue forever this is you A book ,for those who feel love intensely and understand the full meaning of everything..... Created in A4 size for ease of reading and sharing..
My Colour Cosmic Sea
Sublime poetry at its best.From flowers to oceans, to birds and sky.Thought provoking uplifting poetry with a twist.Find your place in the universe! Created in A4 size for ease of reading and for sharing.Explore the inner you!
The Queens of Heartstone
The story of the Queens of Heartstone. The Queens of Spring,Summer,Autumn and Winter.The seasons change as do the Queens .Read of extraordinary beauty and magick....... Spring lifted from the page,flower scent filled the air. Soft colour touched your heart.Summer followed. Deep green and sunshine on a page, so fine. Autumn called,leaves, so rich,gold and red flame. Winter,fell. A beautiful world in white. Crisp clear nights. A Queens' role,the seasons changing .It is in the nature, of everything Especially created in A4 size for ease of readin and for sharing. A truly magical journey.......
The Star Gift
This special book brings together the trilogy of the Star Tree,The Book of Stars and The Gift Wish. Created in to A4 size for ease of reading and sharing. These stories will last forever in the imagination. This trilogy is set around the theme of love,discovery and the uniqueness of you. The potential that you have and the realization of your dreams.
The love of all things
There are no chapters.....only discoveries. Turn the page and discover what is meant for you.Words of beauty,love and from the heart.A truly special book created in to A4 for ease of reading and for sharing.
Sails at sunset
This poetry collection is about the sea and the ships that sail upon her. You too,sail upon her in so many ways. Chart your course and may a fair wind guide you to a place you want to be.........
The poetry of flowers
A beautiful selection of heartfelt poems about flowers ,how magical they are.How they inspire love and everything. Reworked with extra poems and created in A4 size for ease of reading and for sharing.
The wings of the heart
A collected works on the beauty of flight whether it is a bird,a jet liner,combat flying,clouds and of being up there in the tumbling clouds.This book on flight reflects the joys of the big blue. This edition has been created in A4 size with many more poems to share and enjoy.A delightful book for the "birds" out there.
Sails at sunset
This poetry collection is about the sea and the ships that sail upon her. You too, sail upon her in so many ways. Chart your course ….. May a fair wind guide you to a place you want to be......... Matthew.B
Created in A4 for ease of reading and for sharing
A beautiful sky,so red
A collection of some of the most beautiful poems reflecting nature, love and colour. Your heart ....the colour of a sunset.This edition created in A4 for ease of reading and sharing...
Beneath a Western Sky
A collection of beautiful and uplifting verse that describe nature,love,beauty,the sea,the sky and much more . The discovery of the soul,through words.... This book has especially created in to A4 size for ease of reading and for sharing
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A Heartstone Sky
When the world began in Magick,the Kings made the skies. Long ago when the world came together.This is that story of star builders and of Queens who made gardens.Winged creatures created, that circumnavigated the blue world and made their homes everywhere including mountain crag.This is what it means.....It takes time.... To understand... To appreciate a single day.. A sunset... Golden skies.... A chosen moment.... Heaven sent
My beautiful blue world
Poetry with sea and stars with skies of blue. Birds,water and mountains and much more,all these poems are an uplifting write on nature and how we are placed in it.Poems such as "1969" the view of the earth as seen by the Apollo astronauts.. This edition has been created in A4 for ease of reading and sharing.
The Journeys of Aquila and Moondust
An extraordinary journey of love set in verse. Aquila and Moondust are timeless.Read of their journey and of what love really means in their universe..........created in A4 size for ease of reading and sharing
The Place of the Rising Moon
This continues the story of Aquila and Moondust and their journey to find their place in the universe.The magical, Place of the Rising Moon.Story poems at their very best.This has an ethereal quality to it.The story of love and the connection to nature.Created in A4 with extra verse. This story will captivate you...
The Heartstone Gems
This magical collection has been selected by me, reflecting the best of the Castle Heartstone series. Taken from the following books Castle Heartstone 1,2 and 3 Aquila and Moondust, Heartstone Sky, The Forest Queen, The Magic of the Trees, The Queens of Heartstone and The Place of the Rising Moon. Take the journey and discover all of you
I dreamt of birds
This collection is of the love of birds From first flight to last flight and everything in between That the heart can soar on wings that you created and in your dreams.
I dreamt of birds
This collection is of the love of birds From first flight to last flight and everything in between That the heart can soar on wings that you created and in your dreams. This edition created in A4 format for ease of reading and sharing and contains many more extra poems
Poetry that makes men strong
Poetry that makes men strong..... A collection of insightful poems For men who feel what it is to be . From a boy to a man The journeys you take... From love and war, humour,joy,fatherhood, angst, romance, regret and sorrow. Discovering who you really are
Beautiful, mystical you
This collection of exquisite poetry is for those beautiful,mystical women who inspire me to write. In this collection of beautiful, intimate words is everything a woman is , and so much more
The Autumn King
his is the story of two.In the forest of their love.The hidden hearts,lifted high,taken up through trees to the sky.Love is eternal and is connected to nature.This is the magick ofeverything.............A book that is interlinked with the Forest queen (The two)
Beacon
This collection is about the light around you The reflection Light always shines through Like a beacon
Beacon Light
This collection is about the light around you The reflection Light always shines through Like a beacon. Formatted in to A4 size with extra poems. A beautiful read that will bring you joy....
A pool of liquid night
This book is about the night how mystical and fascinating it is.......
Night Streams
A trail of stars In a night sky In your dream The Night Stream Discover in the great quiet,above, where you are,your constellation and stars,your life and your meaning......
The Star Catcher
A journey of a Star Catcher,through the cosmos.Travelling in the great quiet,above.Discovering shadowy stars,full of love. in the Great Spirit of Sky,follow your ribbon of stars and find you.........
The tale of a Forest Leaf
This collection of poems and stories reflects the beauty of leaves and of the trees A mystical,spiritual journey of nature,love and magick .
Matthew.B
The tale of a Forest Leaf
This collection of poems and stories reflects the beauty of leaves and of the trees A mystical,spiritual journey of nature,love and magick .Reformatted in to A4 size for ease of reading and for sharing
Matthew.B
The Dreamstone
Where do you start? Where to find a Dreamstone? To cure the ache of loneliness, that lies in your heart. This is that story of the finding and realisation of love.It is within us all.Find the secret door and begin your journey. Matthew.B
Cloudlight
This compilation of poetry is about clouds
A beautiful, ethereal work
In the cloudlight Of love
Let it billow Freely
In the winds above
Matthew.B
The Dust Clouds of Everywhere
This compilation is about the great known and the unknown.Space travel as we know it. From the Apollo missions to the Earth and all its beauty. There is a rocket flier in all of us....... In the Dust Clouds of Everywhere This will open up that curiosity.... Matthew.B
The Crossing of the Ravens
A dark, Gothic Tale of what motivates a killing In the shadows of a castle and of its' power . The hold it can have over everything.In the Crossing of the Ravens,how they were once close to Humans.The truth will be known,in feather lined crypts.What will be....Will be known. Of futures,sown.In castle spires,in stone, Amongst dead trees,Ravens flew,across poisonous Moons and dark skies .
Matthew.B
African Moon
This compilation is for those who love Africa ,particularly southern Africa .It is a book in two parts.The beautiful land and all in it.The second, of its' war and the human cost of it.When empires were built and lost and the soldiers too.This is their honour. Under an African Moon,many are caught in its' spell. Matthew.B
My Spirit Keeper
My Spirit Keeper,is a volume of deeply personal reflections, in poetry. There is joy,philosophy,wistfulness and some pain. There is a lot of love too. We all have a Spirit Keeper. Some of us are fortunate to know theirs..... I am one of them.
Matthew. B
The Star Child
The Star Child,is a volume of poetry,for expectant parents and for infants.Beautiful words for your baby and small child.Most of all,you. Words to relax you in the quiet time Rhythmic,comforting words filled with wonder and magic.
Matthew. B
Shadowfire
Shadowfire,
The Journey of an Eagle,
His flights
His destiny and love.
There is an Eagle in all of us
Waiting to fly
Matthew. B
Moon Sky
An ethereal work of words,of beauty,love and Of Moon Sky. This is your discovery.A book of dedicated love for those who are inspired by those who love them. Matthew.B
The Golden Light
Is the story of a Clipper ship in 1853 In the building of her in South Boston In her sailing and in her loss. Such a beautiful ship. The great expectations. She was built for the California gold rush, like so many others. The launching and sailing south towards Cape Horn. She was unusual in the care taken in her construction. Every aspect of her was of quality. Built by Messrs E and HO Briggs, builders of the Winged Arrow and the beautiful Southern Cross. This is my interpretation in verse of her story. I have been strangely drawn to her. Perhaps I have touched her rail.....
The Golden Light
Is the story of a Clipper ship in 1853 In the building of her in South Boston In her sailing and in her loss. Such a beautiful ship. The great expectations. She was built for the California gold rush, like so many others. The launching and sailing south towards Cape Horn. She was unusual in the care taken in her construction. Every aspect of her was of quality. Built by Messrs E and HO Briggs, builders of the Winged Arrow and the beautiful Southern Cross. This is my interpretation in verse of her story.I have been strangely drawn to her. Perhaps I have touched her rail.....This book is resized in to A4 format
The Autumn King
The story of the Autumn King. The tale of a boy who became a man and then a King. A tale of nature,magick,nature and most of all ....love. An enchanting,beautiful read of self discovery set in a magical world that we can all connect to.Set in A4 size for ease of reading and sharing.
Matthew.B
The Sound of Creak
The Sound of Creak, is a story of love and nature. For,in the running,through trees,high above The Sound of Creak,was heard Of shady canopy,in trees ,up high In joy of green,in the running Creak was heard,never seen. Rewritten in to A4 format for ease of reading with children and with extra verse. Matthew. B
Aquila Moonfeather
This is the story of Aquila Moonfeather His journal and accounts of his life As a boy.Then becoming a man His time at Castle Heartstone The battle with the Wraiths His finding of love This was his destiny.
Matthew.B
The Creaks of Trees,is the second story of nature and love. Through trees,high above The Moon sky was filled with stars.What would they bring? In trees ,up high.In joy of green.In the running The Creaks were heard,never seen. Watching starry sky.
The beautiful story ,told in verse of a young dragon called Dragonspark. How he finds his way after falling from the sky.His connection to nature and love.A story of what is right and what values you should hold.A sense of wonderment and that knowledge is the true wealth that you can hold. love is
forever.Matthew.B
Amongst the Jewels of her day is a collection of thirty exquisite poems Each a gem ,worthy of you. Find your Jewel and its' meaning. Each poem as rare and as beautiful as you Matthew.B
This trilogy contains the stories of The Sound of Creak, The Creaks of Trees and Dragonspark. Read of the Creaks and their love and the star with a tail that brought a Dragonspark to their lives. A truly bewitching story of nature,Creaks,trees and a Dragonspark These three stories have been formatted in to one book and into A4 size so you can enjoy them with everyone. Matthew.B