Gentry Trilogy Of Poetry: A Collection Of 100 Poems

Synopsis

The Gentrys are native Kentuckians with quite diversified backgrounds. Hershell's a black belt in karate, enjoying blending Eastern and Western philosophies in his everyday routine. He believes the body is a holy temple. His poems are testimonials of faith and tributes to loved ones and celebrities. His main goal is to help and encourage others. Sudie's studied abroad & traveled extensively. She's had crippling arthritis for thirty-five years and has had a lifelong battle with depression. Her poems portray her faith and perseverance against seemingly insurmountable odds. From the depths of depression to excruciating pain, her faith stays strong. Thomas has had a troubled life, spending most of his young adult years incarcerated. His experiences give great insight into the criminal mindset and the pitfalls and consequences of illegal activity. His writings show others why they shouldn't make the same choices he did. The Gentrys' poems are as diverse as their lives, with all of their faults, failures and triumphs. Through it all, their faith is the common bond that holds the family together.