LIFE'S JOURNEY THROUGH THE EYES OF A POET

<p>In this book the author presents us in poetic language his views of life as it unfolded through events people and places that had the greatest influence on his humanity. The story of black people's struggles in America leading up to the Great Migration from the South the rise of the New Negro of Black culture the renaissance of religion literature art and music in Harlem in particular where the writer spent forty years of his life had a great impact on him.</p><p>In his poetry he shares with us his views on the powers of love and he compares our lives with the four seasons of Nature. He shares his remembrances of people who in untold ways had made his journey possible. He writes about his travels to Africa Europe China Australia and Fiji sharing his unique insights and observations along the way. And of course he could not end his journey without going back to his birthplace as he invites us to stroll with him on Memory Lane to that dear little town La Boca C. Z. that was demolished and vanished forever from the earth except in memories. This is the journey you will see briefly through the eyes of a poet.</p>