I Had to Go There to Get Here: It Is What It Is

by Phyllis Ames-Bey

Overview

My book, "I Had To Go There To Get Here-It Is What It Is" consist of a compilation of prayers, poems, poetry, prose, songs and lyrics written over a course of 43 years of my life about what I experienced in life.  The book is a very inspirational book. There are three hundred and thirty two pages of such experiences.The contents consist of an open letter to my son, my testimony, petitions to GOD, side titled poems, poems about deceased people, poems about my associates, poems about suicidal thoughts, the inner me poetry and poems, poems about companions, inspirational hymns, ballads and rap songs in which tunes are available for some, and finally prayers to GOD.

The book could really be a goldmine for people who are looking for lyrics to set to songs or to use as poetry on greeting cards among other ideas.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781450001366
Publisher:	Xlibris US
Publication date:	11/25/2009
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	344
File size:	6 MB

About the Author

PHYLLIS FAYE BRABHAM-AMES-BEY was born in Crisfield, Maryland, May 24, 1949. I lived in Crisfield for fifteen years before moving to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. I finished my education at William Penn High School for Girls in 1967. I worked for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Welfare from 1976 to 2007 with a break in service for approximately three and one half years due to an on the job back and head injury. My hobbies are writing poems, poetry and songs; singing, bowling and photography.