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David Kherdian

    December 17, 1931
    Monkey: A Journey to the West
    On a Spaceship with Beelzebub
    The Animal
    The Road from Home
    Right Now
    Pandemic
    • 2020

      Becoming a Writer

      • 78 pages
      • 3 hours of reading

      Exploring the profound impact of pivotal life experiences, this book delves into how moments of joy, sorrow, and transformation define our identities. Through a series of interconnected narratives, it reflects on personal growth and the intricate tapestry of human connections. Readers are invited to consider their own defining moments and the lessons learned along the way, emphasizing the importance of embracing both the highs and lows of life in shaping who we are.

      Becoming a Writer
    • 2020

      Pandemic

      • 50 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      The poet reflects on the 2020 pandemic through simple and unobtrusive verses, offering insights that convey grace, prayer, and a sense of deliverance. Written from his home in the hills of Black Mountain, Kherdian's work serves as a comforting presence for those seeking solace during challenging times.

      Pandemic
    • 2020

      The story follows a young girl who, after injuring her knee at recess, embarks on a journey home filled with imaginative conversations. As she walks, she interacts with various characters in her environment, including a squirrel, the clouds, trees, and stones, bringing to life the wonders of nature and the joy of childhood curiosity. This enchanting tale highlights the beauty of connection and the magic found in everyday moments.

      By Myself
    • 2019

      The Animal

      • 36 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      Exploring the wonders of nature, this book invites readers to appreciate the planet's beauty through a new perspective. It emphasizes the importance of mindfulness and connection to the environment, encouraging a deeper understanding of the world around us. Through vivid descriptions and engaging narratives, it inspires a sense of wonder and appreciation for the intricate details of nature, fostering a desire to protect and cherish our Earth.

      The Animal
    • 2019

      Juna's Journey

      • 52 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      The narrative encourages readers to pursue their dreams relentlessly, emphasizing resilience and determination in the face of obstacles. It explores themes of ambition, personal growth, and the importance of believing in oneself. The characters' journeys highlight the challenges they face and the triumphs they achieve, inspiring others to take bold steps toward their aspirations. This uplifting tale serves as a reminder that perseverance can lead to fulfilling one's deepest desires.

      Juna's Journey
    • 2019

      Black Mountain Home

      • 70 pages
      • 3 hours of reading

      The collection immerses readers in the vibrant landscapes of North Carolina, showcasing nature's beauty through elegant and simple poetry. David Kherdian's writing reflects deep themes of life and existence, inviting contemplation and connection with the natural world. This journey through the backwoods highlights the essence of being alive, making it a poignant exploration of both the environment and the human experience.

      Black Mountain Home
    • 2019

      David Kherdian presents a retelling of ancient Armenian poems and songs that explore the profound connection between nature and humanity. Through his poetic lens, he highlights the beauty and intricacies of this relationship, drawing from rich cultural heritage to evoke a sense of wonder and reflection on the natural world.

      The Song of the Stork
    • 2019

      The Great Fishing Contest

      • 48 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      Set against the backdrop of classic American life, this book captures the essence of everyday experiences and the rich tapestry of diverse characters. It explores themes of community, resilience, and the pursuit of the American Dream, offering a heartfelt portrayal of the struggles and triumphs that define the human experience. Through vivid storytelling, it invites readers to reflect on their own lives and the shared values that unite us all.

      The Great Fishing Contest
    • 2019

      Country, Cat, City, Cat

      • 50 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      The narrative follows a cat's journey from the serene countryside to the bustling city, capturing his daily adventures and experiences. Through vivid imagery and poetic language, David Kherdian explores themes of adaptation and the contrast between rural and urban life, offering readers a unique perspective on the world through the eyes of a feline protagonist.

      Country, Cat, City, Cat
    • 2019

      Encouraging readers to seize the day, this book explores the importance of living life with intention and purpose. It offers practical advice and inspiring anecdotes that motivate individuals to appreciate the present moment and cultivate a positive mindset. Through a blend of personal stories and actionable tips, it emphasizes the transformative power of gratitude, mindfulness, and resilience, urging readers to embrace challenges and celebrate everyday joys.

      Right Now