{"id":14,"date":"2024-07-24T21:02:10","date_gmt":"2024-07-24T21:02:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/authorwebservices-xl.net\/ArchwayPublishing\/856702\/?page_id=14"},"modified":"2026-04-24T12:29:08","modified_gmt":"2026-04-24T12:29:08","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/authorwebservices-gem2.net\/AuthorHouse\/870414\/","title":{"rendered":"HOME"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong><strong><strong><strong>Why<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>meaning purpose reason and cause<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><br>By: <strong><strong><strong>ken krizan<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><b><i>Why: Meaning, Purpose, Reason and Cause<\/i><\/b> is an introspective poetry collection that invites readers to contemplate the timeless questions of existence: Why are we here? What gives life meaning? How do love, memory, loss, consciousness, and choice shape the human experience?<br><br>Through more than 450 pages of free-form poems, Ken Krizan blends philosophy, psychology, science, nature, and personal reflection into thought-provoking meditations. His work moves fluidly between themes of mortality and hope, individuality and community, destiny and free will, often challenging readers to question their assumptions about reality and purpose.<br><br>The poems are intentionally contemplative rather than narrative, encouraging readers to pause, reflect, and develop their own interpretations instead of offering definitive answers. Many pieces draw inspiration from everyday observations, relationships, dreams, sports, history, evolution, and the natural world, using them as metaphors for broader existential questions.<br><br>This book ideal for readers who enjoy:<br>\u2022\tPhilosophical poetry <br>\u2022\tExistential literature <br>\u2022\tReflective and inspirational writing <br>\u2022\tSpiritual exploration without adherence to a single doctrine <br>\u2022\tMeditative reading that encourages self-examination <br>\u2022\tContemporary poetry with intellectual and emotional depth<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"background-color:#f5f5f5\">\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong><strong>About The Author<\/strong><\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">ken krizan writes in a minimalist free-verse style that often forgoes conventional punctuation and strict grammar, allowing ideas and imagery to flow organically. His poetry is rich with symbolism, pa\u2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-fe48e5de wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/authorwebservices-gem2.net\/AuthorHouse\/870414\/the-author\/\">READ MORE<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"background-color:#f5f5f5\">\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:35% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"679\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/authorwebservices-gem2.net\/AuthorHouse\/870414\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/cover-flat-679x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Book Cover\" class=\"wp-image-150 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/authorwebservices-gem2.net\/AuthorHouse\/870414\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/cover-flat-679x1024.jpg 679w, https:\/\/authorwebservices-gem2.net\/AuthorHouse\/870414\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/cover-flat-199x300.jpg 199w, https:\/\/authorwebservices-gem2.net\/AuthorHouse\/870414\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/cover-flat-768x1159.jpg 768w, https:\/\/authorwebservices-gem2.net\/AuthorHouse\/870414\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/cover-flat.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 679px) 100vw, 679px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>Buy The Book<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><b><i>why: meaning, purpose, reason and cause<\/i><\/b> serves as an invitation to explore life&#8217;s enduring mysteries. 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