Expression of Experience

About the Book

In this life, we have so many thoughts, memories, and reflections to enwrap our senses. For Dr. Marguerite Coke-Maxwell, she puts down her musings on life and Expression of Experience into a beautiful tapestry of verses, stanzas, and lines for everyone to ponder and enjoy as well. Through this anthology of poetry – and some prose – she pours down her soul and opens her heart to all. Embark on a journey inside Dr. Marguerite Coke-Maxwell’s psyche and down into the deepest recesses of her heart to unravel her profound Expression of Experience. As you start your journey, you’ll find yourself embraced in thought-provoking verses. As you go deeper into this voyage, you’ll find yourself enveloped in some engaging lines that invite you to even travel a little farther. And as you do, you’ll also realize that these provocative and emotive stanzas are not only there to take you into the poet’s mind, heart, and soul, but rather, the poems let you ruminate your own life, love, hurts, sentiments, and a gamut of emotions you may not have felt or entertained for a long time. From dreams to celebration to pondering to life to friendships to love to search to yearnings and more, there’s nothing really worth wasting because each of life’s moment is an Expression of Experience worth remembering.

About the Author

Dr. Marguerite Coke-Maxwell was raised in Harlem, New York city, where she later moved to the Bronx. She now resides in Florida where she is a professor in reading. She married Henry Maxwell. She received her Bachelor of Arts from Herbert H. Lehman College, her masters of social work from Stony Brook University and her PhD from Fordham University School of Social Work and is certified as a reading teacher. For community services, Dr. Coke-Maxwell received the “Jefferson Award” and noted for being the top 25 influential black woman in business and service to the community for 2002 and nominated for the Woman of the Year by a Dailey Newspaper in New York city. She also produced/hosted a television and radio show on cable. She has worked in the field of education for the last twenty-five years. Her publications include Life Satisfaction In Later Life: The Black Elderly; The Correlates Of Life Satisfactions Among The African American Elderly, and many other publications.