Poems from the Heart

About the Book

This book of poems is about life experiences. There are poems about love and lost, about hope and faith, about motivation and inspiration, and even life and death. It is about change and coping as well as family relationships. The reader can expect to experience a range of emotions as he or she reads this poetry. For as the Poem for Jack denotes, “Life is sandwiched between birth and death and is a happy, haunting journey.”

About the Author

Patricia W. Minter, MA-BK, is a former Social Worker turned Educator. She is compelled by a desire to make a positive difference in the lives of children and families. She fell in love with words under the tutelage of her high school English teacher who introduced her to the classics and poetry. Presently she teaches Early Childhood Education classes at a community college. She enjoys her work since it is filled with opportunities to continue to grow, learn and share knowledge.