This book is a collection of poems that aims to be the voice of a generation. It examines issues of oppression, separation, segregation, sexism, the rise and fall of Hip Hop and the list continues. There is a gripping honesty of the words and the poems paints pictures for the readers to see. With the title "Before There Were Guns There Were Gods" the author aims to show a linkage between the greatness of our ancestors and the demise of that greatness with the creation of the gun. It is not simply a collection of poetry; this book is a collection of reality. Enjoy!
| Author: Ayanna M. McNeill |
| Publisher: Xlibris |
| Publication Date: Feb 11, 2010 |
| Number of Pages: 114 pages |
| Binding: Paperback or Softback |
| ISBN-10: 1450026184 |
| ISBN-13: 9781450026185 |