{"product_id":"9781477124840","title":"Blackout and Poetry","description":"\u003cp\u003eI was born in a Harlem Hospital raised in Hell's Kitchen. I ran the streets of Harlem New York and my public school was in Harlem, also in Hell's Kitchen.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThanks to my sister for giving me the inspiration to write my story.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eI began writing poetry in 1995 Life was hard, looking back; God has blessed me I have seen a lot in my life time. I have tried to better my life and tried to help others on the way. I went to Manhattan Bible Institute of New York for about one year and I graduated 1987 as an Evangelist.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThen I moved to Hudson, New York I joyed State street A.M.E Zion Church, and under the leadership of my Pastor, for about 3 years of study I had to travel from Hudson, to New York to other church's for my class's I moved to Poughkeepsie, NY I joyed Smith Metropolitan A.M.S Zion church U was ordain 6-13-98 under the leadership of my pastor I learned a lot. I have always dreamed of becoming a writer. This is first book and poetry I pray it won't be my last.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Xlibris Corporation","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47174252200176,"sku":"9781477124840","price":3.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781477124840_p0.jpg?v=1763611330","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781477124840","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}