Pebbles in My Shoes

In her first collection of poetry, Shari Lynne Smothers engages the reader in the expansive experience of simply living as she shares literary snapshots of her life journey, punctuated with a few of her favorite photographs.

This collection illustrates Shari’s appreciation of faith, family, friends and other life stuff.  She shows her affinity for holding moments, comfortable and not, to see all she can in them, and brings forth a respectable interpretation of her point of view.

With this book, you are introduced to a very talented poet who is sharing with the public, what she writes for the pure pleasure of writing.

Shari Lynne Smothers is a native of New Orleans, Louisiana.  She is a gifted writer with a passion for the tiny moments in life.  Those little instances that most of us fly right past are where she finds her gems.

Shari is a “wonderful writer and poet” who has shared her rhetoric, wit, and charm, with family and friends for many years.  Her unique perspective and expression are demonstrated throughout this collection.

The photographs that punctuate this book represent another facet of her celebration/appreciation for life stuff.  From the fine fruit of her imagination, Shari has picked some favorite poems and compiled them into this well-crafted introduction to her world and talents.  Read and enjoy.