Love, Life, and Other Dilemmas

The collection of poetry by Bella Cohen titled 'LOVE, LIFE and other DILEMMAS' consists of 51 poems that talk about love, loss of it, the desperation and beauty of it; various difficulties men and women can experience in relationships; meditations about life regarding its preciousness, frailty, hardships and challenges, and more. The poems are rhymed, easy to read, understand and remember.

The collection of poetry 'LOVE, LIFE and other DILEMMAS' written by Bella Cohen is a sort of a diary in poems, in which the poetess records her innermost feelings, thoughts and philosophies about life and love. It is easy to relate to these poems because they are written with sincerity, openness and sensuality. Some poems in this book encourage a reader to think and question. Some poems are symbolic and are open to interpretations that can trigger meaningful discussions. The poems can be enjoyed by vast majority of people, men or women, because feelings of love, loss, disappointments, frustrations, discouragement, fear of loneliness, desire to survive and move on, are universal.

Bella Cohen has written poetry for many years: in Russian language and in English. She was born in Kishinev, Moldova 64 years ago, immigrated to Israel with her parents as a teenager and later went to live in Los Angeles with her husband and two daughters. Bella worked as a teacher and a drama specialist for over 37 years. Currently, she is retired, enjoying her life in Florida. She uses her free time to write poetry and picture books for children. Bella is also a proud grandmother to her three beautiful grandchildren. Her poetry is romantic, sensual and wise based on her rich and versatile life experiences. There is no doubt that any poetry lover, regardless of gender or age, will finds poems in this collection that they he or she relate to.