Childhood and Blueberry Muffins

About the Book

This book is a collection of poetry, about experiencing life, and learning not to be afraid to take chances. The universal experiences in the poems she writes are relatable to everyone regardless of cultural background, race, or gender. She exudes a rhythm in the cadence of these poems that deliver the unexpected. It is truly a journey into a new sphere of creativity that provides Aha moments, and the sincerity in which she delivers her ideas is genuine and authentic. She has truly mastered the craft of metaphors, similes, paradoxes, and more. Her poetry inspires and motivates her audience to push through life’s challenges whatever they may be, because challenge is the one common universal denominator she definitely shares with her audience. Soft and encouraging, yet firm and practical, this book is packed with surprises you do not want to miss!

About the Author

Sierra Leone Dixon is a native Washingtonian, graduate of Woodrow Wilson High School, and has been writing poetry since she first learned to read. Fascinated by life’s ups and downs, she has the unique perspective of painting a picture using words and her lens of experience. She is a graduate of Bennett College, and reminisces fondly of those good old days and still takes pride in her status as a Bennett Belle. She went on to pursue her graduate studies at George Washington University (Paralegal Studies), Howard University (Education, Reading), and Strayer University (M. Ed., Supervision, and Administration). She is an Educator in Prince George’s County, MD. She is also the proud mother of Tifanne Elizabeth Lawrence and Leander Chantelle Daniel. She has one God daughter, Tia Nacole Cunningham, who resides in MS. She met Tia’s Mother, Milanda Penquite, during those Golden days at Bennett College.