Poetry for the Young Heart
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Dr. Annette Mallory Donawa
Dr. Annette Mallory Donawa is an Assistant Dean at Johns Hopkins University, School of Medicine, in the Office of Continuing Medical Education in Baltimore, Maryland. She earned a PhD in Higher Education and Administration, a Master’s Degree in Education and a Bachelor’s Degree in Mass Communications with a minor in English. Dr. Donawa’s 30-year professional career spans across public and private higher education institutions and private and non-for-profit organizations. Her love for the Lord grows stronger each year. God has given her the gift of writing poetry at an early age. This book will be the first of many, as God guides and strengthen her through her journeys in life. She is celebrating 22 years of marriage to Nazim Ronald Donawa, Sr. They live in Maryland with their two children, Nazim Ronald Donawa, Jr. and Amber Mallory Donawa. Dr. Donawa may be reached via email: amdonawa@gmail.com.
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Poetry for the Young Heart - Dr. Annette Mallory Donawa
Copyright © 2020 by Dr. Annette Mallory Donawa.
ISBN: Softcover 978-1-7960-8339-2
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CONTENTS
Acknowledgements
Introduction
A Mother’s Day Poem
Be Still
Don’t Forget Me
God’s Gifts
If Only You Could See Me Now!
Here She Comes Again
Judgment Day
Lord, Forgive Them
Not Me!
My Season
Nothing Left to Give
I Want To Flee
Through the Night
Wellness
What Shall I Do?
I Shall Not Want
Abuse
You, Me, We
Violence
Father
Happiness
I Am Worthy
My Work Family
Reflections
About The Author
This book is dedicated to my husband, Nazim Ronald Donawa, Sr. my son, Nazim Ronald Donawa, Jr., my daughter, Amber Mallory Donawa, my mother, Maxine Mallory, my sisters Shawnette Shearin and Linette Williams, and my brother, Brian Mallory, Jr.
Acknowledgements
For my second book, I would like to acknowledge my family, as well as my Pastor, Reverend Keith Greer, Sr., and his wife Charlotte Greer, who are my brother and sister-in-law.
My family is the fabric of my existence and my being. I am fortunate to have a loving and supportive family who encourages and motivates me to seek God’s will for my life. I grew up believing that no