Books

"When you sell a man a book you don't sell just twelve ounces of paper and ink and glue, you sell him a whole new life. Love...friendship...humour... ships at sea by night...all heaven and earth in a book, a real book." --Christopher Morley

Thankful We Met: Poems of Love

Have you found your soul mate—that extraordinary person with whom you would like to spend the remainder of your lifetime? Then, Thankful We Met is a poetry collection that will delight you. Even if you remain searching for romance, this book inspires you during your pursuit. With her moving verses, Sylvia Green Chatman celebrates the beauty and power of love between man and woman. Her rhymes depict what true love is while she reminds us that it still exists. She takes us on a journey of love from first encounter to anniversary honoring years of strong marriage. In Thankful We Met, Sylvia proves love never fails.
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Possess a Vision: Motivational Poems

In Possess a Vision, Sylvia Green Chatman boosts our spirits with her poems of motivation. Her encouraging words inspire us with messages of hope while assuring us that our lives hold purpose. She charges us to carry a vision and pursue our dreams with perseverance and expectation of achieving success. She urges us to strive for excellence in all of our endeavors. Possess a Vision is an uplifting must read for all—the young and the old.

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Gift of Life: Inspirational Poems

Gift of Life is an inspirational poetry collection in which Sylvia Green Chatman reminds us how blessed we are to be alive and should make the most of our existence. Divided into three sections, Living for Self, Living for Others, and Living for God, this book covers topics such as self-esteem, hope, success, love, relationships, and service to God and to others. With Sylvia's words of wisdom, Gift of Life helps us discover meaning for our lives.

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Gumbo for the Soul: Men of Honor

Sylvia's poem, "Man of Honor, " will be included in the anthology. Click to view poem, "Man of Honor."

Men of Honor reflects the stories woven into our legacy, carried by time and preserved with love. We will share with our readers your inspirational stories, quotes and poetry reflecting on the past and present times where your man of honor made a difference in your life.

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Gumbo for the Soul: Women of Honor Special Pink Edition

Sylvia's poem, "Woman of Faith," is included in the anthology. Click to view poem, "Woman of Faith."

Gumbo for the Soul is an anthology of savory literary offerings honoring women and supporting the fight against breast cancer.

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Gumbo for the Soul: The Recipe for Literacy in Black Community

Sylvia's poem, "Gift to the Earth," is included in this anthology. Click to view poem, "Gift to the Earth."

Gumbo for the Soul: the Recipe for Literacy in the Black Community—is a compilation of delicious essays, poems, testimonials and gumbo recipes; inspirational accounts of educational, occupational and personal experiences in overcoming adversity and obstacles with perseverance and determination.

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"Oh that my words were now written! oh that they were printed in a book! That they were graven with an iron pen an lead in the rock for ever!" -Job 19:23-24KJV