Ross Berkal: 21 books

A tranquil, sweetly-toned contemporary Christian popular song of praise and recognition of human indebtedness. Piano/vocal arrangement, 6 pages (RTF best for scaling / full size print). Recording available for listening on YouTube, watch?v=rgxyYf4b26M.

Louise Brooks endures as one of silent film's most charismatic and contemporary performers. Immortalized in Pandora's Box, she left a disinterested Hollywood to suffer years of hardship until finding a new career as an author. Later in life, an admiring 20-year old managed to pry a chink into the armor of the reclusive actress, establishing a friendship that revealed a hidden, gentler side.

An anthology of fifteen selected poems by the author encapsulating the joys and sorrows of youth. Also includes homages to silent film actress Louise Brooks and martyred Polish author and artist Bruno Schulz.

On vacation, a man suffers a series of disturbing dreams involving persons in his daily life. When he learns that each has met a violent death, he begins to question the "coincidence" of events. He discovers in horror that an alien entity is reaching into his mind and that he is powerless to stop it – or his dreams. Screenplay for a horror/fantasy short film. (Occasional strong language)

A bittersweet alternative rock ballad of reflection upon one's youth, relationships, and the passage of time. Piano/vocal arrangement, 10 pages (RTF best for scaling / full size print).

A flowing, steadily-building contemporary Christian popular song of praise to the Holy Trinity - the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit. Piano/vocal arrangement, 6 pages (RTF best for scaling / full size print). Recording available for listening on YouTube, watch?v=UjjbaamEjf8.

A gently resolute contemporary Christian popular song counseling strength in the following of Jesus' path and reminding of the incalculable reward at journey’s end. Piano/vocal arrangement, 5 pages (RTF best for scaling / full size print). Recording available for listening on YouTube, watch?v=MNklKNaB7_0.

A joyous contemporary Christian song for Easter celebrating the miracle of the Resurrection. Piano/vocal arrangement, 8 pages (RTF best for scaling / full size print). Recording available for listening on YouTube, watch?v=ZDmLfv0rlJo.

A lyrical contemporary Christian wedding song celebrating romance, commitment, and the sacrament of marriage. Piano/vocal arrangement, 8 pages (RTF best for scaling / full size print). Recording available for listening on YouTube, watch?v=uM128fdrwAA.

A tender alternative rock ballad in recollection of iconic silent film actress and author Louise Brooks. Piano/vocal arrangement, 7 pages (RTF best for scaling / full size print). Recording available for listening on YouTube, watch?v=DGGzbuhjk-c.

A haunting alternative rock ballad in remembrance of visionary Polish author and artist Bruno Schulz, murdered by the Nazis during World War II. Piano/vocal arrangement, 8 pages (RTF best for scaling / full size print). Recording available for listening on YouTube, watch?v=ZQiZHYXQFtY.

A bright contemporary Christian popular song of faith, optimism and the overcoming of daily challenges. Piano/vocal arrangement, 7 pages (RTF best for scaling / full size print). Recording available for listening on YouTube, watch?v=hslFKypcuy0.

A spritely contemporary Christian popular song highlighting the necessity of putting the needs of others before one's own personal ambitions. Piano/vocal arrangement, 7 pages (RTF best for scaling / full size print). Recording available for listening on YouTube, watch?v=iCGCVdmNyWg.

A tender contemporary Christian popular song encouraging acceptance of the cross of transience in human lives and relationships, in the knowledge that we will one day be reunited with those whom we love, through the promise of the Resurrection. Piano/vocal arrangement, 5 pages (RTF best for scaling / full size print). Recording available for listening on YouTube, watch?v=84WTvWdjNkc.