TODAY IS THE WHERE YESTERDAY AND TOMORROW SPEND THE NIGHT CONJOINEDLife is a multi-dimensional journey we embark upon from the moment we are born. Whatever path we engage upon or choose to travel is a result and reflection of many factors. Poetry and poetical literature are tools in the arsenal we acquire early in life, figuratively, from the cradle to the grave. Poems serve as mirrors through which we are able to reflect as well as project our expectations, hopes, wishes, and dreams for the future. This book is a compendium of inspirational writing and poetry. Filled with imagery, symbols, and foreign languages, these devices serve as ways of identifying routes and places traveled by slaves, ancestors of this poet, as they voyaged from their Motherland, Africa, to North America. Weaved together in a systemic way, the reader is invited to emotionally and sympathetically travel the these journeys. The use of different languages as karmic quotes also provide keys to ancestral lineages. The use of languages and ancestry is a technique that serves as a creative way of bringing out many themes embedded in this present work. Themes such as love, self-awareness, individuality, self-determination, philosophical introspection, respect, and liberation invite readers to interact conversationally. Love Notes & Karmic Quotes is filled with poems that stimulate the imagination, and implore the reader to think deeply. True to form, this present work, candidly and majestically helps one to draw closer to oneself and to connect with others in a more compassionate way. Doing so, one develops a more profound sense of globalization, caring, humanness, thus, a greater desire for peace, happiness, wellness, and harmony.Like life itself, this collection of lyrical writing touches the heart of the reader, for it is a doorway to the inner soul, and electrifies one's very being. Each poem originates from an inner aspect, based upon personal experience or deep introspective exploration of an inner odyssey, even at the DNA level. When viewed at a glance, this book serves as a reminder as we journey through life, daily, we are writing love notes in our own Books of Life (Love). Habitually, doing so, we find balance and equanimity within and without as we learn to focus on peace, intuitively and vibrantly. Thus, in time, we will declare, "I am love. I am loving, lovable, and I love you just as I love myself, no matter what language you speak, your ethnic background, or the color your skin." We are all lovely, beautiful, masterpieces of creation. Read Love Notes & Karmic Quotes, garner some if its profound wisdom, and enjoy its amazing creativity, as well as joyous beauty that life affords humanity.
