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This book is a collection of my poems.

The reality of a blank sheet of paper, a clean sheet, can pose an unique situation. Having the ability to execute all the techniques and styles known to any artist. But no image will be produced without the imagination.

A collection of poems, haiku, short stories and remembrances accumulated over the years including a few contributions from friends and my youngest daughter.

This book is a collection of poems that deals with everyday life. This book is easy to read. So order and enjoy a good book.

CROW is the work of poet and songwriter Bebe Kern, Alabama Gulf Coast native now living in North Carolina. CROW is the first in a series of collections about creatures and processes of the natural world, light and dark.

In his first published work that didn't involve a desktop printer and a stapler, Danial Orange brings the excitement of Spoken Word from the stage to the page. Utilizing wordplay and quick internal rhyme, the author shares a relatable journey of human emotion; from disappointment to joy; loneliness to fellowship; and teenage angst to middle-age contentment.

This book is dedicated to the brilliance and insights of James Baldwin. The simplicity of his words weaved such a complex and complete analysis of America and being black in it. The most amazing part of his legacy is his ability to be honest and critical while speaking in love, hope, and pride in who he was and what he stood for.

“Tribal Raine is a powerhouse. When she is talking about '...not the black man but the small man…the I-can’t-catch-a-break-at all man', you know who she speaks of because she is speaking about you – no matter what your gender and race. The quality of her writing is that it transcends boundaries we would throw on top of the truth of her words for the sake of claiming a bit of belonging. Missing the fact that the tragedies, the oppression she talks of effects all of us.” ~ The Little Flower Presents

Not only a book of relatable and understandable poetry, but a book filled with many surprise endings. Each one of us has different sides of ourselves and based on the situation and environments we are in determines which side is revealed. The combination of poems allows readers to have a deeper insight on the poet and all his personality traits. As you read, the idea is for the author not to only share his "sides" with you, but inspire others to be open and comfortable in all sides of themselves. There is much more to each one of us then people see. By writing this book, the goal is that all the assumptions and stereotypes that people put on each other would be lessen to the point o ...