Salvation - Book Review

Salvation

Author: Pablo Camacho
Genre: Poetry/Music
Publisher: Independently published
Date Published: August 16, 2024
ISBN-10: N/A
ISBN-13: 9798328526982


GoodReads Rating:
4.45

Book Review of :  Salvation



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Salvation: Poems on Finding Love Again by Pablo Camacho is a captivating collection that delves into the profound journey of rediscovering love. Through his exquisite and evocative poems, Camacho delves into the transformative power of love, providing readers with a heartfelt reminder of the emotions and experiences that accompany its magic. Camacho's poetry shows that Love is a complex emotion that encompasses a wide range of feelings, from deep affection to overwhelming passion. His poetry creates compelling imagery to untangle the inexpressible. Through verses and metaphors, Carmacho explores these intense emotions, capturing the beauty and pain that often accompany love, offering readers a glimpse into the depths of the human heart.

Camacho's poetry captivates and moves readers profoundly because it stems from his heartfelt emotions and draws upon his deeply personal experiences with his wife, Sotiria, whom he describes as the greatest love of his life. Each verse is infused with genuine emotion and authenticity, making his work resonate deeply with readers. In fact, many of his poems transported me back to an earlier time in my life when love was as magical as he portrays it in his poetry. His words evoke memories of when every little detail seemed to enhance the romance I felt for my future wife. I recall the gentle breeze that blew over us, rustling the leaves around us, and the clouds drifting above that formed shapes we both felt held special meanings. These seemingly ordinary moments became extraordinary through the lens of love. Camacho's words have the power to revive memories such as these and remind me of the enduring strength and beauty of love, capturing how it transforms the mundane into the unforgettable.

Below is an example of one of his Poems that really resonated with me:

Seasons

Golden and crimson leaves,
a mark of a lovely transition.
You were the autumn that changed me,
that taught me not to be afraid
when all the green faded
and my soul was left bare.
You saw me for who I was
and did not run away.
You chose to stay
and endured the winter.
We weathered the cold
and the darkness passed.
The ice melted
and the sunlight shone.
I bloomed again
because of you.

His poetry explores nature, art, and culture, intertwining these elements with love to create a rich and meaningful tapestry of emotions. For instance, in "Seasons," he uses the changing of seasons as a metaphor for the evolution of love within a relationship. This adds depth to his work and allows readers to connect with the natural world while reflecting on their own love experiences. Ultimately, it is not about grand gestures or extravagant declarations but about finding someone who sees us for who we truly are and chooses to stay through all the seasons.

Pablo Camacho, an acclaimed Puerto Rican author, cherishes the concept of "LOVE" as sacred. He emphasizes its immense value, noting that love cannot be purchased or exchanged. True love, he explains, is not acquired with money but is earned over time and at the right moment. This kind of simple, honest, and transformative love is invaluable.

In the internet and social media era, finding the right words to propose to a loved one or crafting the perfect Instagram caption to celebrate a relationship milestone has become an art form. When words fail you, Pablo Camacho's poetry offers a way to express the depth of your emotions. In essence, "Salvation: Poems on Finding Love Again" is a must-have for your library.


Reviewed by: david

About Pablo Camacho


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Pablo Camacho was born in Puerto Rico and raised throughout the United States. Being part of a military family and then joining the military himself, he's been able to travel across the U.S. and outside the country as well. The people, the moments, and the adventures he has experienced are what inspire him to write the most. He believes words and inspiration are hidden in all things, that people must be brave and just go find them. He is the author of various books in both English and Spanish.




Visit https://www.philosopherbynight.com for more information on Pablo Camacho


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