Poetry of multiple generations of a family recorded for the future. The family believes that Emily Dickinson is a distant relative.
The book contains poetry from Velma M. Smith Bolling Wojtowicz, James David Bolling, Sophia Bolling Frazier, Regina Bolling Sharpe, Jennifer Bolling Johnson and Lakeisha Conner Lake. These poets are written by different generations within the same family.
Each individual poet has their own style expressed within the book.
Excerpt
As I walk there across the vale
Something's there across the trail
A spider's web has been spun.
but why on the trail's it done?
What plan has been put to use?
Is it there to catch a moose?
Questions, unquestioned discoveries, and answers in parable and rhyme…. This collection records a journey starting with a 1960s retrospective and the first man on the moon, moving to a new millennium welcomed in with a terrorist spin, family crises,
Mary Angela Nangini's poems celebrate the richness of life and love. From the city to cottage-country and the roads in between, Nangini explores the changing seasons of her varied region. (This book will soon be reprinted in hard cover.)