From My Quiet Desk to the Lights of Times Square: A Note of Gratitude. I am deeply honored to announce that I have been named a Woman of the Month for May 2026 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized). My books: Passions: Love Poems and Other Writings, Woman: Splendor and Sorrow, and Haiku and Tanka: Lull, Harmony and Power in Japanese Art coauthored with Hikari ( she was the main contributor to this book) will be featured on the billboards of Times Square in September. I hope Haiku for Soulmates will be accepted too. Meantime Hikari @hikari2162554 is busy to archive Haiku for Soulmates in the prestigious Museum of Haiku Literature in Tokyo. Literary Revelations and I are most grateful to her for her efforts. Congratulations to all contributors and gratitude to all supporters 🙏❤️ #haikuforsoulmates #Gabrielamariemilton #power #Newyork #womanofthemonth #award #haiku @LR_Publisher

#vss365 @LR_Publisher #flashfiction #signal Lilia Mahfouz is a French author based in Paris. A laureate of the Society of Dramatic Authors and Composers Writing Prize, her fiction has appeared in French literary journals including Zone Critique, Marginales, and Rue Saint Ambroise, as well … literaryrevelations.com/2026…

#vas365 #linger @LR_Publisher Joy lingers in my heart ❤️ The UN Has Nothing on Poetry ✨ According to our website official metrics today, Literary Revelations has officially unlocked the highest international milestone: World Domination. In web-developer terms, this means our literary journal and publishing house just crossed a massive global threshold, registering active, consistent readers from over 150 different countries simultaneously. When I launched this independent press, I chose a path of vertical excellence and archival preservation rather than volume-driven commercialism. To see a shared love for the quiet, disciplined depth of Haiku, Tanka, and Romantic and Lyrical poetry & fine literature ripple across nearly every continent is breathtaking. Whether you are reading this from a bustling city in Japan, a quiet coast in the Mediterranean, or right here in the United States—thank you for being part of this permanent legacy. I am not actually looking to dominate the world; I just want to fill it with beautiful words and art. #LiteraryRevelations #GabrielaMarieMilton #IndependentPublishing

#vss365 #barren #haikuforsoulmates @LR_Publisher #haiku #HaikuSaturday You and your heart Sunsets, dawns inked on paper An eye blinks Haiku for Soulmates has been for a week #1 bestseller in the USA and Japan. Now we got the ultimate recognition: the orange banner that says best seller. Congratulations and thank you to our contributors and friends. Congratulations to our Artist in Residence Hikari @hikari2162554 and to our entire team @LR_Publisher Love to the world ❤️

In addition to remaining a #1 bestseller in the USA and Japan, now… From the quiet mornings in Canada to the starlit evenings in Australia… Haiku for Soulmates has just touched hearts at #1 and as a top release across the globe. 🇨🇦🇦🇺 To know that these short verses on love and connection are resonating across oceans is the greatest gift a creator could ask for. Thank you to every reader who has welcomed this book into their world. #HaikuForSoulmates #PoetryCommunity #Bestseller #InternationalAuthors #JapeneseAesthetics #LiteraryLife #literaryrevelations @LR_Publisher

#haiku #haikuforsoulmates @LR_Publisher Haiku for Soulmates still a number #1 bestseller on all categories in the USA and Japan‼️Thank you everyone. It’s early here. I got in the car in my slippers and pajamas and drove to the parking lot of a Starbucks to make sure I can post. Love you all ❤️❤️

#vss365 done with emotion, maybe less with #diligence #haiku @LR_Publisher #haikuforsoulmates Haiku for Soulmates in now a major lbestseller in the USA, Japan, and the Uk. Thank you to everyone. Link in comments

#vss365 #misfit Hello to my beautiful followers ❤️ I know that x suppresses links but I truly want to share with you an excerpt from my upcoming novel: Jezebel’s Island: A Mystery Thriller. Love you 🥰 shortprose.blog/2026/05/08/j…

#vss365 #dear #haiku To my dearest followers. Haiku for Soulmates will launch soon‼️Till the our fabulous Hikari @hikari2162554 who painted the cover shared with more information about the background of the cover. Please listen and read ❤️ Hikari The book cover of Haiku for Soulmates features a painting of the bridge leading to the serene Ukimidō pavilion. At the feet of a Noh performer, countless fireflies dance in the darkness—a visual tribute to the diverse haiku contributed from every corner of the globe. Just as these tiny lights shimmer in unison, may each poem resonate (共鳴) as a "soul mate," woven into a beautiful harmony through the meticulous and soulful editing of Editor-in-Chief Gabriela Marie Milton. About "Ukimido"-浮見堂- Ukimidō is a historic hexagonal pavilion that appears to float on Sagiike Pond in Nara Park. Built in 1916 with a traditional cypress‑bark roof, it has long been admired as one of Nara’s most picturesque sites. Visitors cross a wooden bridge to reach the pavilion, where they can enjoy views of cherry blossoms in spring, lush greenery in summer, brilliant foliage in autumn, and the reflection of snow‑covered mountains in winter. The surrounding Asajigahara area has been a beloved poetic landscape since the Nara period. Aristocrats once gathered here to compose waka,classical Japanese court poetry, making this place an enduring symbol of literary elegance and seasonal beauty. Source: visitnara.jp/venues/A01113/?…” (visitnara.jp in Bing) #haikuforsoulmates @LR_Publisher

#vss365 #lion #haikufotsoulmates #haiku A lion’s heart in a poet’s grace, Haiku for Soulmates is coming soon at Literary Revelations @LR_Publisher Please help me spread the word. Thank you 🙏 🌹

Our fabulous Writer in Residence Maria Carvalho has harvested these images from the currents of X and BlueSky. Through their origins are disparate, they share a frequency of excellence. Link in comments. @LR_Publisher #photography

@LR_Publisher presents The Architecture of Intimacy: Sneak Peeks from Haiku for Soulmates. We encourage everyone whose work is included in our anthology to share one haiku & use the tag #haikuforsoulmates. Link in comments.

Good Morning. Have a splendid week, @LR_Publisher present Bilingual Brilliance-Poetry by Antonia Wang. A surprise included,‼️ #lportry #poetrylovers literaryrevelations.com/2026…

#vss365 #seafoam #mysterythriller Coming late June at @LR_Publisher Jezebel’s Island: A Mystery Thriller by Gabriela Marie Milton In a society of mirrors, the first image is the only one that isn't a lie. Anastasia's fate is hidden in the breath she took before the seafoam of the waters began to reflect her. The circle is already closed, but the path is yours to find. You solve the puzzle; I will watch you. Everyone is being watched!

🌸 Coming Soon: Haiku for Soulmates 🌸 We are thrilled to announce that our latest anthology, Haiku for Soulmates, is arriving soon! @lr_publisher. This collection is a true labor of love, a #loop of love featuring the evocative work of nearly 200 authors from around the globe. Each poem captures the profound essence of connection and the quiet beauty of the human spirit. A heartfelt thank you to the incredible Hikari @hikari2162554 for creating the breathtaking cover art and for her tireless dedication to promoting our anthologies in Japan. This collaboration has brought a unique, cinematic beauty to the project that we cannot wait to share with you. Stay tuned for the official launch at Literary Revelations. 📖✨ #Haiku #PoetryCommunity #HaikuForSoulmates #LiteraryRevelations #JapaneseArt #NewRelease

Congrats to everyone who was accepted for Haiku for Soulmates ‼️If you did not receive a letter of acceptance or rejection please contact us immediately ‼️ @LR_Publisher #haikuforsoulmates

#vss365 #letter #poetrycollboration #literaryrevelations A poem by Francisco Bravo Cabrera and Gabriela Marie Milton Art: Francisco Bravo Cabrera A production of Literary Revelations The road bends furtively round the passing years,
avoiding those who stubbornly remain,
like a mouse caught in a maze… The silent path curls back on itself,
Like those who linger lost, 
within the flames of our Spanish maze. Like a ribbon pulled by unseen hands,
The road carries the weight of hopeful smiles
as it gently crosses desert sands… dreams unfurl in the hush of distant days
a snake coils on my arm
a silken thread torn from a kiss I’ve walked it under silver skies,
waiting for the morning’s gentle rain,
whispering your name… Echoes of a touch that never happened,
longing swallowed by memory, I cannot remember why,
the ache of what will always be Some days the road just seems too long to bear,
If your body remains far from sight,
while I’m dreaming of your soft skin in the night… White turns reddish pink amid the night
Sands cover their eyes— desires flame
untouched by rhyme. And though the winds of longing may have changed my stride,
as other roads crossed mine from time to time,
the only road that leads to you forever winds… Yet in the hush between each step and sigh,
Between my blood and yours
my lips untouched So here I stand, where journeys start and end,
where all the scattered moments meet.
the road has led me to your heart again Where our love was born from sand and tombs
from futures that may not exist
The road that led me to your heart again
has no end.   @LR_Publisher

#vss365 #bank #gabrielamariemilton #newyorkweekly Deeply honored to be recognized by New York Weekly as one of the 30 Women Entrepreneurs for 2026. This journey is a bank of quiet persistence and shared stories. Grateful for every 'deposit' of support that brought me here. ✨ nyweeklymagazine.com/blog/to…

Happy Tuesday everyone! Literary Revelations presents poems of a veteran- Andrew Cyr. #vss365 #arms @LR_Publisher #literaryrevelotionspoetry #poetrycommunity literaryrevelations.com/2026…

Love and light. Happy Easter and updates on Haiku for Soulmates. Please read and take a look at the featured art 🙏🌹❤️ #happyeaster #literaryrevelations @LR_Publisher literaryrevelations.com/2026…