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Ariana R. Cherry

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in Mattoon, The United States

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“Within the depths of our mind, we are battling the duel of light and darkness…good and evil…love and hate…” Between Light and Darkness is Ariana’s most recent collection of poetry… Cherry’s frequent message she delivers throughout her work is, “The journey through the darkness, back into the light.”

Her hope is to let others know that they won’t be in that place of darkness for long – that they indeed can reach the light once again…She also wants her readers to know – that – it is okay if they find themselves in that bleak blackness…Sometimes we feel guilty for going to that dark place – but it is necessary to conquer the demons that battle our souls….

Other books that Cherry has written include "Only If" and "Twisted Paths Poetry." Her epi ...more

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The Light of Easter

In the night of darkness, we feel alone; Everything feels heavier, more personal. But Lord, with you in our hearts, we know That we are truly never alone. Even if our faith feels… quieter. You showed us that darkness can lead to light. Even on that dim day, when you hung low upon that crossContinue reading "The Light of Easter" Read more of this blog post »

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	Bullying Ben: How Benjamin Franklin Overcame Bullying by Timothy Pina (Goodreads Author), Ariana R. Cherry (Goodreads Author) (Illustrator), Richard Paul (Contributor) 4.27 avg rating — 11 ratings — published 2013 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Only If 4.50 avg rating — 4 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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	The Real Mextended it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2004	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Through Her Eyes it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2008	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Divine Poetry for a Spiritual Mind it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2014 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Clouds of Mind: Life's Natural Beauty it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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“Sometimes, all you need is 20 seconds of embarrassing courage...And I promise you, something beautiful will come out of it. - Benjamin Mee: We Bought a Zoo.”
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“If you missed something once, you could miss it forever.”
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“While faith may seem hard to reach sometimes and hope is invisible, that doesn't lessen the power of either of the two...Some of the things that we can't see or physically touch have the strongest power...Hope, faith and love are some of the best tools that we have been given in life.”
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“Don't let other people dump their "garbage" on you. Keep your metal lid on tight. Don't ever let anybody steal your joy." -Joel Osteen.”
― Joel Osteen

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“When someone is rude, keep a smile on your face. When you stay on the high road and keep your joy, you take away their power." - Joel Osteen”
― Joel Osteen

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“Sometimes, all you need is 20 seconds of embarrassing courage...And I promise you, something beautiful will come out of it.”
― Benjamin Mee "We Bought a Zoo"

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