Wear Colors to My Funeral: A Collection of Poems

By Thea C. Faye

“Wear Colors to My Funeral”, is a collection of poems and thoughts journalized for the author’s self-healing and personal growth. Conceptualized into a book, this poetry embodies a commitment to growth, authenticity, and self-love. Personal, introspective, and authentic; giving a glimpse of an individual’s handling of grief and the healing process, artistically displayed through words. From “Newness” to “The Poet”, these poems embody emotion and boldness; articulating a spiritual journey and self-love from “Gimme What You Got” and “To Younger Self”.

• Language: English
• Publisher: Xlibris US
• Release date: Sep 11, 2020
• ISBN: 9781664130166

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Copyright © 2020 by Thea C. Faye.

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Rev. date: 09/11/2020

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I dance in joy, with honor, honoring those who have always seen me.

To my Mother, Janet F. Jackson, for trusting me with the Crown.

To my Uncle Sidney Alfred

M y Waters.

Beautiful skies with turbulent waters.

Life is to me.

Thankful for blessings along the way,

Wafting down banks of water with rock’s interruption.

Smooth sailing against waves that can be so steep,

Closed eyes whispering