A poetry book titled 'Matters of the Heart' standing upright on a stone surface.

Matters Of The Heart: Poems Of Perspectives Vol. 1

A poetry book titled 'Matters of the Heart' standing upright on a stone surface.
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Matters of the Heart: Poems of Perspectives Vol. I is more than a poetry collection-it is a companion for the soul. Through heartfelt words and vivid imagery, these twenty-five poems speak to the moments that shape us, the challenges that strengthen us, and the love that sustains us. Whether you are seeking inspiration, healing, or a new way to see the world, this book offers a voice that will meet you where you are and walk with you forward.

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Each poem in this collection shines a light on the experiences that connect us all.

Faith & Hope

Finding strength in belief and holding on to hope through every season of life.

Resilience & Growth

Rising after the fall, learning through trials, and becoming stronger with every step.

Love & Connection

Celebrating love in all its forms, romantic, familial, and the bonds that make us.

Healing & Renewal

Letting go of the past, embracing peace, and welcoming new beginnings.

Identity & Purpose

Discovering who we are, why we’re here, and the purpose that guides our journey.

Heartbreak & Loss

Honoring pain, processing grief, and finding light on the other side of sorrow.

Self-Reflection

Looking within to understand, accept, and grow into our truest selves.

Compassion & Grace

Extending kindness to others and to ourselves, even in difficult moments.

Friendship & Loyalty

Cherishing the relationships that uplift, support, and stand the test of time.

Gratitude & Joy

Finding beauty in the little things and celebrating life’s blessings every day.

Meet The Author

Harry Marcena — Poet & Author, Beacon of Verse


I’m Harry Marcena, the poet behind Beacon of Verse. I’ve always had a passion for writing, and Matters of the Heart is me finally sharing the work I’ve created. Every poem here is drawn from my own life, the moments that shaped me, pulled from faith, love, loss, and the long road of healing. I pour that experience and heart into words meant to uplift, challenge, and inspire, and through poetry I hope to invite you to see life from new perspectives.