Poetry is the stuff of a life well lived. Passion & Peace is a thoughtful collection of inspiring verse suitable, not only for personal reading, but also appropriate for private and public occasions, including family and social gatherings, public events, and special occasions such as weddings, births and baptisms, funerals, vigils, parties, and celebrations of all sorts. Includes 120 of the best poems ever written along with photos and biographies of the authors and brief overviews. Also includes a comprehensive index of occasions with suggested poems, and a directory of books for further reading and enjoyment. A welcome addition to any library and the perfect gift for any occasion.