This book of poetry traces my struggles from childhood, through college, military, and adult years.

“Where I’m Coming From: My Life in Verse,” is a book of forty-six poems that is a kind of memoir written in poems.

I describe in this book how the Post Traumatic Slave Syndrome has historically and currently affected my own family, and subsequently many other Black families.

Many minister’s and others will say, “God Told Me to Tell you . . .,” as if God actually told them to say it.

"How I Became Dysfunctional: Notes from a Personal Perspective," is a book of essays about the author's family dysfunctions.

A commentary on what it’s like to come from a tough place, and realize this degree of success. All this is accomplished through maxims that are powerful, to the point, succinct, and direct. A good maxim is worth a thousand words.