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GodsPoettree: Volume I

By: GodsPoettree
Narrated by: Glynn Holmes Sr.
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Publisher's Summary

GodsPoettree is an extraordinary collection of Christian poetry and gospel rap, pulsating with the fervent spirit of the Black church, the rhythmic allure of gospel music, and the exuberant energy of chitlin circuit stage plays. Seamlessly blending the power of spoken word and musical cadence, this book ignites the soul with its heartfelt expressions of faith, hope, and the resilience of the human spirit.

Within this audiobook, you'll discover a rich tapestry of poetic narratives that delve deep into the core of Christian life, exploring themes of redemption, grace, love, and the unshakeable connection to the Divine. Drawing inspiration from the vibrant traditions of the Black church, the verses resonate with raw emotion, evoking a sense of communal worship and shared experiences.

Gospel rap verses bring a fresh, contemporary twist to the traditional gospel music style, infusing the poetry with lively rhythms and captivating storytelling. These rap verses celebrate the essence of praise and worship, bridging generations and cultures through their uplifting messages. Embracing the legacy of urban stage plays, this collection skillfully incorporates elements of humor, drama, and rich character portrayals. The poems unfold like scenes on a theatrical stage, bringing to life the struggles and triumphs of everyday people, their spiritual journeys, and the unwavering faith that sustains them through life's challenges.

GodsPoettree isn't just a book of poetry and rap. It's a celebration of the Black church's profound impact on gospel music, spoken word artistry, and the theatrical expression of faith. Listeners of all backgrounds will be moved by the soul-stirring verses and the profound cultural significance they represent. This anthology serves as an invitation to embrace the beauty of diversity, to revel in the cadence of the African-American diaspora, and to explore the unifying power of faith that transcends barriers. It stands as a testament to the indomitable spirit of the Black church, gospel music, and drama ministry—a symphony of soulful verses harmoniously blending together to inspire, uplift, and lead listeners on a transformative journey towards divine connection and self-discovery.

©2023 Ciceron Glover (P)2023 Mabel Candy Writers

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