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    Perfectly Flawed

    poetry for change
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    Beloved Flaw “Perfection, however perfect, can annoy, Rendering you unattainable, remote, coy, When in reality, you are just as humanely what Flawed as all the others who refute their faulty perfection.” (p. 55)

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    Life Like It Is

    You've Gone Through This
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    My book is about poetry. This book came about because of my shyness. I started writing this book at the age of 14, because I was an extremely shy young girl, who found it easier to express myself by writing how I felt, rather than communicating...

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    Sun Set Moon Rise

    a sweet surrender of poems
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    Everyone—no matter our differences—share the same sun, moon, and stars. Life is working through divine order because the universe lives within each and every one of us. This is why everything along your journey has led you right here. This...

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    Now, My Perspective

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    Now, My Perspective is a book of poems about the Black experience, femininity, religion, belonging, and self-realization. The book is divided into three chapters, each of which documents a different phase of understanding about what it means to...

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    Grace to Handle It

    My Journey Through Grief
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    Grace to Handle It, My Journey Through Grief This book is about how to deal with the inevitable spiritual, emotional, mental and physical changes, no matter the gender or age, that occur while on a journey through grief. The scripture references,...

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    Before The Yes

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    Robert Graham’s new collection of poems Before The Yes invites a reader to take a closer look at many of the too-often unremarked yet significant features of everyday life and experience. To accomplish this, in each of its four major sections...

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    An Outlaw Named Jesus

    Offensively Blasphemous Poetry
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    This thought-provoking collection takes aim at the dark, irrational, immoral, and dangerous elements of religion; Televangelists preying on elderly victims, extant misogyny and witch-burning practices, racism, slavery and violence defended in...

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    Book One: Sporadic Memories

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    Sporadic Memories is a novel about a lifestyle that needs to be read about. Within the first few pages you will realize there has been a loss, it is not sad though; the narrator expresses with great enthusiasm the life they lived, which makes it...

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    In the rising mist

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    Kamal has crafted verses of beauty, life and childhood memories of India. Her verses reflect a poet’s delight in seeing beauty all around us, in self-reflection and quiet appreciation. Her verses speak of her acute observation, sensuousness and...

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    I Barbarian Will Nevah Grovel

    The Belt
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    Elegy for I Wayward Juvenile Delinquents unceremoniously T-a-k-e-n H-o-m-e by Reactionary Race-I-st Malison-ed Mercenary Murderous Beasts I Barbarian Solemnly In Solidarity In Remembrance For Theirs Bloods Shed, wear, splattered with red, this...