The Deferred Dream

So what happens to a Dream Deferred? Well sometimes it sags like a heavy load, and explodes, and sometimes it scars like degrees and burns. And sometimes, with enough belief, and enough hope…it returns.

This collection of poems put you in the mind of Terrence Dixon, the protagonist of my upcoming novel, “The Chronicles of Hope.” The novel examines four graduating friend’s lives as the luster of college fades into the stark vortex of adulthood. A part-time used car salesman, student and youn...