Verses of a Jamaican Farm Boy - King, Donald E.
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A reflective book of poetry written by a Jamaican man who's adventures and travels are highlighted throughout this work. His experiences as a black man (now blind) with love, loss, death, sex, family, and emotional pain follow a resolute human spirit. The range of subjects sometimes autobiographical and sometimes fantastical is an intriguing look into his life, imagination, and talent.

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A reflective book of poetry written by a Jamaican man who's adventures and travels are highlighted throughout this work. His experiences as a black man (now blind) with love, loss, death, sex, family, and emotional pain follow a resolute human spirit. The range of subjects sometimes autobiographical and sometimes fantastical is an intriguing look into his life, imagination, and talent.
Autorenporträt
Donald King was born in Jamaica in 1937. He grew up on a farm in St. Andrews Parish with two brothers, Hermon and Bentley and a sister Barbara. While there, he came to be a talented track athlete and competitive sprinter. His mother Iris King became the Mayor of Kingston and a steadfast humanitarian in both Jamaica and New York where she eventually relocated. Donald has also lived in Britain and New York; he now resides in Summerville, South Carolina. He has been married twice and has six beloved children. Donald has been writing short stories and poetry for most of his life. Although his eye site has been reduced to shadows, he continues to write. This book poetry if his first published work.