WordChords: A Memoir in Poems - Softcover

Fraser, Len

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1425114245 ISBN 13: 9781425114244

Publisher: Trafford Publishing, 2008

Synopsis

Poignant images and metaphors resonate through this work, reminding us of where we've been and the pinnacles yet to attain.- Herb Boyd, author of We Shall Overcome

About this title

About the Author:

Leonard Kemi Fraser is a retired Clara Barton High School teacher. As a political activist he was a member of the Garvey Organization UNIA/Garvey Centennial Committee. For nearly forty years he has been a poet and writer. His poems and articles have been published in Nommo, Black Scholar, Garvey's Voice, Amsterdam News, Pittsburgh Courier, and African American Classical Music/Jazz Spotlight News. Mr. Fraser Studied poetry with Quincy Troupe and poet ABBA at the Frederick Douglass Creative Arts Center, and is also a former member of Jayne Cortez's poetry workshop. For the past ten years he's been a member of Martin Simmon's prose and poetry workshop. Mr. Fraser is also a member of the New World Writers Collective. He lives in the Crown Heights area of Brooklyn, New York. He is currently writing the autobiography of multitalented percussionist Ben Riley with Donna Simmons, the wife of his late great writing teacher, Martin Simmons, and writer/journalist Ken Jones.

About this edition

• Publisher: Trafford Publishing
• Publication date: 2008
• ISBN 10: 1425114245
• ISBN 13: 9781425114244
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 200