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Sylvia L. Green Chatman, poet/author of POSSESS A VISION and GIFT OF LIFE, has been composing inspiring verse for family, friends, and others for over 20 years. She began writing poetry in her late teens when she accepted Christ into her life and made a conversion over from creating secular rap lyrics. She has published her works in various newsletters, For Crying Out Loud, The Greater Capital Area Journal, Cross and Quill, and Handmaidens Webzine; and newspapers, The Southern Digest and National African American News (NAAN). She has also read her poetry at numerous church programs (youth days, pastor Anniversaries, convocations, etc.), poetry readings at the John B. Cade Library of Southern University and A & M College, the Summer Youth Culmination program at the Riverside Centroplex Arena, and the Baton Rouge Art Gallery in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Also, one of her favorite poems, "Gift to the Earth," is featured in the anthology, Gumbo for the Soul. For more information, visit www.gumboforthesoul.com.
Sylvia recently released two books of poems, POSSESS A VISION and GIFT OF LIFE, which are available to purchase for $9.95 at www.amazon.com. She is currently working on her next collections, Remembering My Creator and Songs for the Single
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