Listen My Children Author:Bernadene High Coleman Poetry has always been regarded with awe. In this body of my work, Listen My Children, I want to paint word pictures for all the people of the world--about life--about cultures--about beauty and about the peoples of this world. The lives of people, and the circumstances of life experiences influence the writing. I wish to stimulate the im... more »agination and the senses of the readers of this poetry. I want them to know and understand the power of the word and to feel the full sensory range of the messages and then, ultimately, the simple joy and beauty of poetry. I see poetry as a creative process, which examines various styles of expression and verbal activity. It is a marriage of thoughts and words made alive.« less