Singer and actress Verna Hampton's first-ever poetry collection delivers a unique earthy, personal, and tell-it-like-it-is voice that is a reflection of modern times and highlights ancestral flashbacks. This intimate compilation of work will inspire love and community engagement among fans of her spoken word and stage performances, in all forms of verse. Her lifelong dedication to liberation and social equality is evident throughout, uncovering the beauty of healing, family, and survival in America.