Bøger af Shawn Jackson

The World Around Me is a dynamic collection of poems and songs written by Shawn Jones. is is modern poetry at its nest: sharp and lucid, poignant in its depictions of all aspects of life, particularly loss and love. These poems touch on the deepest human experiences and bring both clarity and a gut-wrenching honesty that never fails to stir the heart. Readers will be drawn to Jones's poetry again and again, poring over each lyrical line with delight.Poetry lovers will be thrilled with the authenticity of the poetic voice and expertly crafted rhymes that bring Jones's words alive. Awaken the poetic spirit within through this powerful, haunting anthology. The World Around Me is world-wise and savvy, at once cutting and tender, heartrending and joyful; a truly remarkable work that evokes the most profound response from the wounded strength in all of us. It is an absolute must for any poetry collection.

Imagine you are in a strange place, with no friends, no family, and no money. What would you do? The Champion in you arises and you survive. The Refresher, also known as Shawn Jackson, has endured homelessness, poverty, heartbreak, and imprisonment. After being stranded in Maine without family and friends, he found himself without a home. As a native of Hillsboro County, he always knew what family meant and thought it was something you were born into, but he soon learned it takes more than blood to make you family. Shawn's story is one of triumph, even when hope seems lost. When times got tough, Shawn relied on the strength of his grandmother, Lillie Mae Young. Read Shawn's story and you will find strength and motivation to keep going as you read it. You'll learn what it's like to live the life of a Gypsy Champion.

A couple years before the millennium, before the darkness really came; Shawn had a life-altering car accident that nearly killed him. This car accident was so severe; it placed him in a comatose state for a month and a half. After which, he endured months of rehabilitation and discovered losses. Through his losses he found a revolution of sorts, which he called The Darkness. You see, within his comatose state, he traveled within the realities of hell and the realities of heaven. Then one day, he woke up in the present reality, after living countless other lives on his journey within the coma. Something was different in him. Something in his spirit remembered being given a second chance to find who he really is and a chance to tell about the "Darkness" within the tunnel that everyone speaks of experiencing, when having a near death experience. Becoming a different person in result of his comatose experience, he speaks.

And I'm writing poetry about it and the poems of my son's life at a young adult age so I hope you understand it and feel free to read it over again just to make sure you have it understood my son's life was stopped from the age of 24 to the age of 27 he had to start all over again in his life because of everything that happened in the year of 2019 shown here by the poems as you read what he goes through emotionally overwhelming lean and his life what we could solve together as a family in him alone trying to put himself back together I hope that he one day we'll figure it out what we're doing in our lives and make it better before life in my son is the only boy I have now.

I Shawn Jackson, storyteller, poetry, and songwriter my last two books published kiss me hard and the world around me with songs and poetry. This book is a little bit exotic and erotic I hope you enjoy it and be able to read the other books as well I have another book coming up called they called me Frenchy. I was born in Texas but mostly raised in Lakewood Washington enjoyed writing at age 10 in a tree house across the street my mother also help me spell . I wrote in my diary day after day at what I wanted to become in my life and I tried my hardest to do the best I could as a writer I got better and better as I got older and now I have had many poems publish and I've gotten many awards over the years I am a famous poet I'm in the world famous book thank you very much for reading my books enjoy.

Roatan is the largest of the Bay Islands of Honduras. This tiny Caribbean island is home to a fascinating history spanning generations. In Faces of Roatan, local professional photographer, Shawn Jackson captures the faces of a cross section of the older island community. The individuals hail from different parts of the island and each face brings with it a unique story forever linked to the history of the island itself.