Book details

  • Genre:poetry
  • Sub-genre:American / African American & Black
  • Language:English
  • Pages:200
  • Hardcover ISBN:9798317818333

Mare's Book Of Poems

By Marian L Wilson

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Overview

In this moving collection, Marian L. Wilson shares an African American woman's perspective on life, family, race, and relationships through the art of poetry. With honesty and grace, her words reflect resilience, love, and truth, inviting readers on a journey of strength, hope, and shared humanity.
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Description

Mare's Book of Poems is a lyrical journey through the eyes of an African American woman whose voice spans more than seven decades of living, loving, and learning. Marian L. Wilson writes with honesty and grace as she explores family bonds, the weight of race and history, the complexity of relationships, and the beauty found in resilience. Each poem is both a reflection of her personal journey and an echo of universal truths that touch us all. This collection invites readers to pause, feel, and discover the poetry that exists within their own stories.
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About The Author

Marian L. Wilson was born in rural Pennsylvania in 1946, where her love for poetry and storytelling began at an early age. She went on to earn a master's degree from Lincoln University and dedicated over 30 years of service to the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania before retiring. In the years that followed, she pursued new paths as a real estate agent and substitute teacher, always nurturing her passion for words. Now living in Phoenix, Arizona, Marian treasures time with her two daughters and two grandchildren, who continue to inspire her creative spirit.
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