Words Unspoken: Volume 1: Deeper Than Eyes Can See

By Tymeka Coney

Words Unspoken: Volume I Deeper Than Eyes Can See

Words Unspoken seeks to Educate, Empower and Entertain the community and the world through its pages about Purpose in life,Love,Surviving the Recession, and saluting Great men and women like Oprah Winfrey and Michael Jackson as well as everyday men and women to find their greatness.

It touches on an array of subjects such as the ever so controversial life of the late Michael Jackson in the title -A Tribute to the King-"Gone to Soon." In the poem Ode to Oprah we celebrate Oprah Winfrey in her 25 years of the Oprah Winfrey show and her contributions to the world and the poem Recession Proof sheds light on survival in our current economic state as a nation, and other poems touch on matters of the soul. Sugar Honey Ice Tea is a featured poem meant to quench any love thirst and can be heard through spoken word if you go to www.myspace.com/tymelashaepoetry and hit play.

Men will find themselves wondering if they have truly understood a womans feelings, women will realize the importance of expressing themselves and many may be inspired to live with purpose rather than just reacting to life.

The Author/Poet quotes, "I hope to change the lives of others through the written word and the spoken word and you will find after reading Words Unspoken:Volume I at least one poem that will speak to your heart and mind. "

"Words Unspoken Speaks volumes to the head and the heart about humans as we emerge into our better selves." "We are fortunate to have and have found a wonderful voice to lead us on this journey."
Nikki Giovanni,Grammy nominated poet,Activist,Educator,New York Times Best-Selling Author&One of Oprah's 25 Living Legends

Written for those beings who want to live life with purpose and be inspired despite the economic crisis. Readers will have a sense of community awareness and subtle poetic insight from the mind of an intellectual woman. Coming soon The Words Unspoken Book Tour and Spoken Word Tour and Promote Literacy through Poetry Reading Campaign. For more information about the book and the author& event updates visit www.tymekaconey.com or call 1-877-37WORDS

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• Language: English
• Publisher: AuthorHouse
• Release date: Oct 24, 2011
• ISBN: 9781463420239

Tymeka Coney

Born and Raised in Dallas, Texas. Graduated from DeSoto High School in DeSoto,Texas. Holds an Associate of Arts degree from K. D. Studio Actors Conservatory . Has a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Psychology/English- Dramatic Writing from Texas Tech University in Lubbock, Texas and is a member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated. She now resides in Los Angeles, California where she enjoys writing poetry, songs, producing/writing Stageplays, TV and feature film scripts. Tymeka is currently developing a Music Based Reality show. Tymeka just recently wrote and produced The stageplay/DVD and soundtrack "The Truth" that will be touring nationally. Tymeka sometimes performs Spoken Word, Stand-Up Comedy and Enjoys Modeling,Rapping,and Acting on Stage and on Screen and also recording lyrics in the studio. Two of Tymeka Coneys poems have been featured in two Los Angeles magazines- I Live to Succeed in the Air I Breathe -Rolling Out Magazine-and I Am a Lady-Melt Magazine. Tymeka's poetry has been selected as a Semi-Finalist in the World Poetry Movement which is an international showcase of the most unique poets encountered from over 18 nations around the world. Follow Tymeka on Twitter,Facebook,Myspace and @ www.tymekaconey.com

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Contents

Introduction/Acknowledgments

Dedication page

I. Healing

Spring

Shades of You

Sunshine and Rain

Life … Another Opportunity

Please Help Me!

Music

Chillin’ Bobbin’ to the Music

Cloudy

Forest for the Trees

Deeper Than Eyes Can See

God I Know You Hear Me

Stability

Laugh out Loud—LOL

II. Appealing

Candy

Your Lady

Mr. Debonair

Forbidden Fruit

Like a Virgin

What Voo Did You Do?

Sugar Honey Ice Tea

III. The Past

Remembering You

Independence Day

I Live in a Country

I Sing to Africa

Freedom

Black History

IV. The Future

Materialistic

Hollywood

You’ll see

You Go Girl!

Marriage

Good Writtens to You

My Claim to Fame

Necessity of Today

You Can

Recession Proof

A Tribute to the King—Gone Too Soon

Ode to Oprah

A Salute to Phenomenal Women

V. Feeling

Mad Crazy

Two Wrongs Don’t Make a Right

You

I Find Pleasure in … (moments)

I Might As Well Admit It

Love

Do You Think of Me?

Blown Away

Is This Goodbye?

VI. My Heart, Soul and Mind

Wondering

Part-Time Friends

Loving Me

It Hurts to Be With You and Without You

I Enjoy

Incognito

These Men Friends

Affection

If I Could Hold Your Heart in my Hand

Purpose-Driven Life

In My Pursuit of Happiness

VII. Haiku

Haiku

Shallow Waters Run Deep

Hump Day

Apples and Oranges

Reciprocity

Animosity

Free to be me

About the Author

Words we feel, Words that heal, Words that appeal to our five senses of touch, smell, see, hear, taste. Words from the past, Words for the future, Words from my heart and soul, mind, body and spirit to you and yours.

Tymeka Coney

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Introduction/Acknowledgments

Giving praises to God from whom all blessings flow! I thank you for all the gifts you’ve given me. Every good and perfect gift comes from above.—James 1:17 One of my mentors Tyler Perry who has managed to succeed as a multi-hyphenate once quoted, A man’s gift makes room for him and brings him before great men. Proverbs 18:16 I get excited about that scripture. I am thankful to my Heavenly Father that we have a relationship and I am able to know the wisdom of you and your Words Unspoken, and Spoken to me and that I now lead a Purpose-Driven Life.Words Unspoken, are all the words that I want to say from my mind, body and spirit, but I don’t often express them verbally. Now I share them with you by writing them and expressing them poetically. Given the fact that they are heartfelt… . I am sure that as you are reading Words Unspoken, you will find one poem out of many that will speak to you.

I thank you, Mom, Joann Coney, and Dad, Lemo Coney II, for the gift of life.

Thank you, Mom, for your prayers and constant wisdom and support, personally and professionally. I appreciate you for not accepting less than I am capable of in working towards my goals and for loving me enough to Keep it Real, with me. These words merely express my gratitude and love for you. Thanks Dad for instilling discipline in me at an early age. It has been instrumental in shaping me to be the woman that I am today.

Thanks to my brother, Lemo Coney III, for the inspiration and advice you give through your gifts and for the partnership/strength to endure all that we’ve experienced through our Common Bond in Texas and California. Keep singing and writing and performing too! We are in this together boo!! I love you!!!!

To my two Grandmas;

Momma Clara Coney- Thank you for your prayers and encouragement in all that I do and for keeping me active in church as a young girl.

Jerlene Jewel Sims—Thanks for your undying love and support and for your prayers and for taking me to work with you at a young age, helping me to realize the value of work in my early and later years!!

To my two Grandpas, Henry Cooper and Elmo Coney-Thank you for your entrepreneurship and hard work. Your legacy lives on through me and I feel you smiling down from Heaven.

Thanks again to my boy, Bob Sunday, for your artistic contributions. Thanks for the homegrown love and continued success to you in your artistic endeavors.

Shout out to hip-hop artist Dirty for believing in my lyrical gift and giving me a place to