What Lies Within the Words Written

About the Book

What Lies Within the Words Written is a collection of poetry written straight from the heart. This book will take you on a passionate journey that will open up your hearts and allow you to feel what is written. This collaboration of poems will touch on things that are happening in everyday life to personal experiences. In this book, you will read poems, quotes, and expressions that speak about love, heartbreaks, friendship, betrayal, violence, strength, death, and pain. I hope that after reading this book, a piece of it sticks and stays with you.

About the Author

Shawnmica L Townsend was born and raised in Cleveland, Ohio to the beloved parents of Betty Jane Townsend and Gregory Hines. She began writing in middle school, and it’s something that stayed with her ever since. Her passion for writing grew stronger as she got older. Along the way, she became infatuated with writing poetry. It was then when she realized that she wanted to do something with her writing. This is the first completed book that she has written, but it will not be the last.