The Want of Being

By Tamera Beautyfly Walker

In the story, AFTER ALL, Mrs. Erin Reed is married to big-time celebrity Lance Reed. She worships the ground that he walks on. One evening Mrs. Reed is called into her doctor's office to receive some unpleasant news. The life she once had all came to halt, and the suspicions she had about her husband have soon come to light.

In THE BASEMENT story, Crista lives the lifestyle of a young stripper that's trying to pave her way through life. One night she finds herself in uncertainty when she wakes up in a cold dark basement. She is not alone and meets Hanna who was taken from Virginia. The two team up to try and escape their predator.

The poems, RACE, and QUEENS are different, but both speak about empowerment and unity. The poem RACE, helps people to understand that we are all one human race. QUEENS enlightens women to use the power that they were born with to help and build up other women.

THE HEIST, a drama about Mrs. Lola Jankowski and her team committing a robbery in the museum she works for, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Arts. Lola is left in the museum with her accomplice Frances Woodrow one of her husbands friends. Their mission is to steal valuable works of art.

In BROTHERLY LOVE Titus his little brother Ethan is from Baltimore, Maryland. They ran away from an abusive home. At Penn Station the two boys are on their way to a family member. Titus losses his brother at the station. He has night terrors trying to figure out where is his brother.

• Language: English
• Publisher: Tamera Beautyfly Walker
• Release date: Aug 6, 2021
• ISBN: 9781005867423

Tamera Beautyfly Walker

Tamera "Beautyfly" Walker is a professional writer. She is currently attending Full Sail University for her bachelor’s degree in creative writing. She had a passion for writing since she was nine years old, making it easy for her to establish what her major would be. Her experience in writing connects her unique skills that she applies to everything she does. Maintaining her degree, she plans to graduate in 2022 with honors. This will enhance her ability to work for any corporation that will allow her to use her credentials. Therefore, her demonstration of proficiency in writing. She is not afraid of failure. In fact, she believes that it is an essential part of life’s experimental process that guides you to success.

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The Want of Being

by: Tamera Beautyfly Walker

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Book Cover Original Images/ Illustrations by Meshelle Wilkerson

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Table of Contents

Title Page

Copyright Info

Table of Contents

After All

The Basement Escape

Queens

One Race

Night Heist

Brotherly Love

About the Author

After All

The two nurses look my way as they whisper to one another. A burst of deep, loud laughter as one of the nurses walks toward me.

Mrs. Reed, the doctor, is ready for you, she says. I follow her down the long hallway through double doors. The click-clack from my red bottom heels catching the rhythm to her polyester scrubs as they rub together. Right this way, Mrs. Reed. By the way, I love your heels. I give her a smirk as I walk into the office.

Hello, Dr. Bitar. Any good news for me today? I say and sit in the round grey chair that feels like soft, fluffy clouds. His office always reminds me of a