At a young age drugs, crime and excitement kept Cheryl Jennings on the move not staying still long enough to think too much. She is an empath and her poetry helps her to get perspective on all the things she feels and dreams. This a book of poetry about her life and the things she's felt, seen, and loved. Her fairy tale vision mixed with working class bolshie, shouts "this is who I am!". Her poems are about racism, love, life, her working class environment and the need for change in our world. An amazing woman with great vision and an even greater voice.
Format: Paperback / softback
CONTRIBUTORS: Cheryl Dawn Jennings
EAN: 9781913460273
COUNTRY: United Kingdom
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WEIGHT: 188 g
HEIGHT: 210 cm
PUBLISHED BY: The Cloister House Press
DATE PUBLISHED: 2021-01-02
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GENRE: POETRY / General
WIDTH: 148 cm
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Book Themes:
Modern and contemporary poetry (c 1900 onwards), Poetry by individual poets
Cheryl Jennings was born in the 1970s on a council estate in Islington where she grew up with a love of art and writing. She was a latch-key kid who went to the Anna Cher performing arts school and acted from the age of 6-16 years old. Juggling a wayward life with family expectations and a love of art, she worked in graphic design after leaving school. She used her transferable skills to get a job in play work to enhance the play experience for young people aged 5-15. In 2015 with her love of Bhakti yoga she trained to be a yoga teacher.
