The Power of the Pen
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Labor of Love
Water broke!
Man left me all alone.
Labor phase starts
She had me push ‘ev’r’ so hard
Cervix dilated 3cm.
Active labor
‘An’ all
5cm.
flowing like a fountain pen
7
had me up all night,
writing visions down
in my mind
‘Makin’ ‘em’ plain
ov’r ‘an’ ov’r again
throughout the turmoil,
struggles and ink fights.
‘An’ then…
ONLY THEN
She comes out
Fully dilated at 10cm.
Twas’ 12 midnight
I birthed…
Writers block…
Got you back again,
I th‘INK’
I’ll name her…
THE POWER OF THE PEN
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About the Book
Renee's Poems with Wings are Words in Flight are a plethora of poetic thoughts penned to:
I nspire and
N urture
K indreds, while
P reparing and
E mpowering the
N ations.
About the Author
Renee Drummond-Brown is an accomplished poetess/writer. She is a graduate of Geneva College in Western Pennsylvania and the Center for Urban Biblical Ministry (CUBM) with experience in creative writing. She is working on her fourth book and has numerous works published globally, which can be seen in cubm.org/news, KWEE magazine (Liberian L. Review), Leaves of Ink magazine, New Pittsburgh Courier, Raven Cage Poetry and Prose e-zine magazine, Realistic Poetry International, Scarlet Leaf Publishing House, SickLit Magazine, the Metro Gazette Publishing Company Inc., Tuck, and Whispers magazine, just to name a few. Her love for creative writing is undoubtedly displayed through her very unique style of poetry. Renee is inspired by none other than Dr. Maya Angelou. Because of her, Renee posits, “Still I write, I write, and I’ll write!”