Poetry can take you into another universe.   Today's featured award-winning author is community activist and small group facilitator, Nelson Brown. Nelson and I talk about his newest book, single parenthood, family values, and more!   Key Things You’ll Learn:   Why Nelson decided to do poetry for his 2nd book. What young Black males go through growing up. Why speaking to children at schools is an enriching experience. What’s next in his journey of personal growth.     Nelson’s Books: https://www.amazon.com/Nelson-EBrown/e/B07G4KRL5B/ref=dp_byline_cont_book_1   Related Episodes: 77.5 - Local Author Bonus Special (LABS) with Nelson Brown: http://goingnorth.libsyn.com/775-local-author-bonus-special-labs-with-nelson-brown   129 - "Networking & Book Promoting" with Nelson Brown (@Nelson.E.Brown): http://goingnorth.libsyn.com/129-networking-book-promoting-with-nelson-brown-nelsonebrown      192 - "Vulnerable Masculinity" with Nelson Brown (@NelsonEBrown1): http://goingnorth.libsyn.com/191-vulnerable-masculinity-with-nelson-brown-nelsonebrown1   59 - "The Kayorne Scrolls" with Lucas Orion Carter (@the_prince_of_the_stars): http://goingnorth.libsyn.com/59-the-kayorne-scrolls-with-lucas-orion-carter-the_prince_of_the_stars   62 - Defying the Verdict with Charita Cole Brown: http://goingnorth.libsyn.com/62-defying-the-verdict-with-charita-cole-brown   65 - "Stronger Than My Struggles" with Melony Hill @STMSBmore: http://goingnorth.libsyn.com/65-stronger-than-my-struggles-with-melony-hill-stmsbmore   176 - "Life Has a Way" with Dwayne Jenkins (@LeDwayneJenkins): http://goingnorth.libsyn.com/176-life-has-a-way-with-dwayne-jenkins-ledwaynejenkins