Strumming Poetic Melodies

In this book, she has written about her faith in God, people, places, events, and things; including words to motivate others through expressions of hope and courage that reflect battles, people have fought."e;Margaret Stephen's first book of poetry, "e;Strumming Poetic Melodies,"e; is a winner. This collection of her poetry reveals her passion for life. Stephen's book of poetry is about faith, people, places, and events. The poems are beautifully written and inspiring. I thoroughly enjoyed her poems and prologues under the chapters, "e;A Lifetime Capsule and Love Epithets."e; I'm looking forward to her next book."e; ~ Farrell J. Chiles, Author"e;A soulful vision of life by a woman who has been a participant in its varied facets through her vision based on being raised in the love of family and her faith in God."e; ~ Debra Rothman, Curriculum, and Instructional Specialist"e;You are a very good poet. Keep on writing. God has really blessed you."e; ~ Michael Jackson, District Attorney, Alabama, 4th Judicial CircuitHopefully, this book will inspire young people to find their gifts; remind women of their beauty and value, and inspire men to maintain their strength and embrace their emotional vitality. Sanguinely, you too as a reader will be able to identify with a poem that will encourage you to find some laughter, learn something new, communicate better, or learn to love yourself; and treat others better on this journey called life! The end of this book leaves you with "e;Margaret's Quotes of Wisdom,"e; numerous notes to keep in your purse or your pocket, more valuable than gold!Poetry can inspire us to dream, reminisce, and observe; as well as serve as medicine to heal our emotions and boost our memory.Go ahead - grab a cup of coffee or libations, allow your mind to sharpen, and relax... allowing words and thoughts to awaken your God-given talents to embrace the dawning of a new day!