This is a Brand New book in excellent condition. - Format: Paperback
- Author: Tai Allen
- ISBN10: 069286167X
- ISBN13: 9780692861677
No Jewels is the first book from poet, singer creative director Tai Allen. The chapbook narrates a young life that was loved well, loved wrong and, sometimes, not loved at all. Sadly, this tale is not an aberration or an oddity. There are numerous NoJewels scenarios in every locale; and, there you find false-love victims who encounter abuse control. This book of lines, devices, spaces, forms and stanzas hopes to serve them all. The poems speaks of both the deeds and the emergence from them, with admirable self-love to preserve sanity and soulAmbitious. But, possible.Purchase the book and go to taiallen.com to receive No Jewels: The Book Soundtrack, as a companion. Page 49 in the book. The record is not a reading of the poems over music but an album of soul music inspired by the poems - songs of revelation and emergence. And, of course, tunes that make you dance nod your head!
