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This title is printed to order. This book may have been self-published. If so, we cannot guarantee the quality of the content. In the main most books will have gone through the editing process however some may not. We therefore suggest that you be aware of this before ordering this book. If in doubt check either the author or publisher’s details as we are unable to accept any returns unless they are faulty. Please contact us if you have any questions.
Step into the soul of the South through the eyes of a young African American boy raised in Beulah, Mississippi.
Emergent Bloom is a stirring collection of poems that reflect the raw and beautiful complexity of life-through love, loss, family, faith, and survival. With the sensitivity of a dreamer and the honesty of a survivor, Dalvin Williams invites readers into his world, where fireflies light up childhood nights and grandmothers pray storms away. From the aching truths of generational trauma to the joys of Black love, each verse pulses with emotion and truth.
Divided into three chapters-The Light, The Soil, and The Water-this poetic journey mirrors the elements that shape us, heal us, and help us grow.
Whether reflecting on life in Mississippi, the bittersweet pain of memory, or the resilience required to keep going, Emergent Bloom is a powerful tribute to Black identity, Southern roots, and the beauty that emerges from struggle.
"May you find petals of your flowers in this garden."
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This title is printed to order. This book may have been self-published. If so, we cannot guarantee the quality of the content. In the main most books will have gone through the editing process however some may not. We therefore suggest that you be aware of this before ordering this book. If in doubt check either the author or publisher’s details as we are unable to accept any returns unless they are faulty. Please contact us if you have any questions.
Step into the soul of the South through the eyes of a young African American boy raised in Beulah, Mississippi.
Emergent Bloom is a stirring collection of poems that reflect the raw and beautiful complexity of life-through love, loss, family, faith, and survival. With the sensitivity of a dreamer and the honesty of a survivor, Dalvin Williams invites readers into his world, where fireflies light up childhood nights and grandmothers pray storms away. From the aching truths of generational trauma to the joys of Black love, each verse pulses with emotion and truth.
Divided into three chapters-The Light, The Soil, and The Water-this poetic journey mirrors the elements that shape us, heal us, and help us grow.
Whether reflecting on life in Mississippi, the bittersweet pain of memory, or the resilience required to keep going, Emergent Bloom is a powerful tribute to Black identity, Southern roots, and the beauty that emerges from struggle.
"May you find petals of your flowers in this garden."