Silence of My Inceptive Self

<p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Read to journey through a first life processed in internal silence through writings of fiction and creative non-fiction of poetry prose and narrative essay to process to connect to be inventive to grow to understand and to heal. </span><em style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Silence of My Inceptive Self Collected Writings Volume One</em><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)> is a hybrid mixed genre collection of writing compiled over 20 years but mostly written during the maturation years of millennials and Generation Z for a mature audience all from a relatable but tender perspective. </span></p><p><br></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>L. Smith's collection of writing is art imitating life that heaves through dating flirting desire love marital bliss family first-time motherhood raising a preschooler that plunges into heartbreak police misconduct untimely deaths terminal illness marital frustration scandal black maternal healthcare disparity and mom guilt and that leads to the elevating treasure of God's ever-present grace therein.</span></p>