Sóng Viêt-Ðàm Giang's lyrical and sentimental poetry distinguishes itself by its freshness, its sensuous character, its
evocative power, creative imagery, direct and suggestive diction, smooth flow, modern form, and freedom from traditional
prosodic constraints.
Like an attractive woman, her poetry radiates beauty, charm, and romance. It brims with deep affection and tender
feelings. Hers is a poetry that inspires love and expresses deep-seated emotions with touching genuineness and simplicity.
She has a surprising ability to reach your soul through realistic portrayal of feelings, and to lead you irresistibly to
identifying yourself with her characters. Her poetry speaks directly to your heart.
Sóng Viêt-Ðàm Giang lives in the American Mid-South, and is a pharmacist at a teaching hospital.
New Selected Love Poems 2
New Vietnamese poems by Song Viet-Dam Giang Thơ Tình Sóng Việt
Tình Còn Say-Forever Love
In July 2005 Song Viet-Dam Giang published a selection of her love poems with the collaboration
of Professor Thomas D. Le. The anthology entitled Tình Còn Say-Forever Love features both
Vietnamese and English versions, and is the culmination of years of creative effort as well as months of editorial
work. See the front and back covers as a preview of the work.
New Selected Love Poems
This newest collection of poems in Vietnamese and English by DG Song Viet marks a new direction, a turning point in
her artistic creativity, which is at once a logical development and a break with her former poetic identity.
Sóng Viêt-Ðàm Giang 's New Love Poems seem to harbor a different
emphasis, a different tone, and thereby to signal a new beginning. Except where indicated, the English version is Song Viet's
own.
Selected Love Poems
This wonderful collection of poems depicts the seductiveness and sensuousness in the love that a man can
feel for a woman or vice versa.
Sóng Viêt-Ðàm Giang 's Love Poems reveals a sensitive and
lovable soul with a heart to match.
The Coffee We Poured
Drink it up, dear, for the coffee we pour each other every season is a
celebration of our love.
Haleakala, Hawaii
Is there a grander or more inspiring sight than the spectacle of the sun silently emerging from the vast waters of the Pacific
as seen from the volcanic summit of Haleakala ? Come and experience with Song Viet
this unique sight as she captures it in her own inimitable way.
The Day I Fell in Love with You
How can I forget the day I fell in love with you ? The day when the world changed,
when music became sweeter, the moon more seductive, and your arms, oh, honey, your arms...
You Weren't with Me When the Rain Fell
The cold early autum rain caught me longing for you, sweetheart. But I was lighthearted and full of song for us.
Let's take a walk singing in the rain amidst magnificent colors of fall.
Disquieted
From two parallel universes they met unexpectedly. He was carried away, she became
disquieted by the suddenness of the gale force that struck both mercilessly.
The Teasing Moon
She tells her lover how the Moon teases her, the Cloud Queen, and sends her heart drifting toward memories
that lodged deep in her consciousness. Wherever it shines The Teasing
Moon lands her in the mood-setting night with her feelings aroused by a thirst for his presence.
Take Me, Dear, To...
The sandy beach, the golden sunset, the murmurs of the sea, the waves' love song, all conspire to invite her to
urge her lover to Take Me, Dear, To... the beach for the midnight rendez-vous.
Precious Love
He sees her for the first time; she sees him for the first time. Then sparks start flying. A most
Precious Love is born to fill her with bliss and unmitigated yearning.
The Roses
Darling, I freeze-dried the roses you have given me each season to preserve your image and your love, forever to
live in my heart. Come! And see what I have done with the Roses, the wondrous token
of your affection.
You and Me
She appears in his dream, then something happens. She walks out of his dream to become real, and ever since
never ceases to be his Muse. Listen to what happens next in
You and Me, a wonderfully charming fairy tale of a nascent love.
A Load of Sorrows
The voice of this young woman, whose man is away on duty, leaving behind a void in her house and her heart, is
sure to fill you with tenderness and longing. Listen to her delicate voice in A Load of Sorrows
as she speaks to her man. The poet Sóng Viêt-Ðàm Giang will surprise you with her
incomparable gift to probe the depths of a woman's heart.
Heavenly Web.
A most dramatic imagery in poetry is woven here from the heavens as this beauty binds her earthly lover with her
Heavenly Web only to cause endless longing
Sweetheart, You Are a Lovely Poem
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You know beauty when you see it, and you know a poem when you see one. But when is a beauty also a poem?
Find the answer in Sweetheart, You Are a Lovely Poem, and hear the music
of this poem soothe your soul.
Go ahead.
There are times when you inspiration takes you to heights of imagination you never suspected you were capable of.
And you were scared of the boldness of your thoughts, the starkness of your inner self, the candor, the graphic detail, the
risqué expressions, or any other emotions and feelings you thought best left buried deep in silence. Song Viet-Dam
Giang says you have nothing to fear. Go ahead , and write them down
in poetry or in prose because those fleeting moments will never return. You'll be glad you did.
Poetry, Literature and My Sweetheart
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When a man's loyalty is divided between his love of literature and his love of a woman, how does he balance his
passion in a way that neither side feels neglected? Poetry, Literature and My Sweetheart
tells us how he tries to find peace and harmony.
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