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Shirley Howard Hall
Shirley Howard Hall is the author of ONE DAY; Life, Love and Controversy in Middle America, LISTEN and a contributor to Candy and Stars in Our Hearts: Moments. She is the recipient of various awards and her work has appeared in newspapers, magazines and blogs nation wide. An advocate for peace, freedom, and equality she challenges social, economical, religious, and political agendas through controversial, provocative, insightful, and inspirational poetry and essays. As a voice for the people behind the story her poems minister to current affairs and emotions; befitting life’s challenges - and our times. As a speaker she has presented her poems in colleges and universities, in social and professional venues, and in 1980 by special invitation to Ambassador Terrance Todman at the American Embassy in Madrid Spain. As owner of More Than Words her vitae ranges from specialized consignment pieces to corporate, group, and individual announcements, pamphlets, and personalized greetings. A diversified writer, widely read poet, and noted public speaker, her controversial bodies of work have 72 been used in university classes and is read and appreciated worldwide. SHIRLEYHALLPOET.LLC P O Box 3938 Broken Arrow, Oklahoma 74013 Email: www.shirleyhallpoet@yahoo.com www.shirleyhallpoet.com www.shirleyhallpoet.net www.shirleyhallpoet.
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Embrace - Shirley Howard Hall
EMBRACE
Recommended for Mature Audiences
logo.pngAlso by
SHIRLEY HOWARD HALL
LISTEN
"ONE DAY:
Life, Love and Controversy
in Middle America"
Contributor to:
STARS IN OUR HEARTS: MOMENTS
Edited by Susan Hilary
CANDY
Edited by Dale Winslow and Erin Badough
EMBRACE
A Collection of Poems
title.pngby
SHIRLEY HOWARD HALL
total_logo.pngTULSA OKLAHOMA
EMBRACE is an original publication of
TOTAL PUBLISHING AND MEDIA.
This collection has never before appeared in book form.
Copyright © 2011 by Shirley Howard Hall
ISBN: 978-1-937829-45-2
All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means electronic or mechanical, including photocopy, recording, or any information storage and retrieval systems, without permission in writing from the publisher, except by a reviewer, who may quote brief passages in a review.
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FIRST EDITION
Recommended for Mature Audiences
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To
Eros
The Greek god of love and sexual desire.
Venus
The Roman goddess of love, beauty, sex, and sexual seduction
Priapus
The fertility god - protector of male genitalia.
"…..Although I may try to
write about love,
I am