Fluctuating Life

By Joshua Spencer

Fluctuating Life is a book of 60 poems by Joshua Spencer, depicting, symbolically, the struggles, triumphs and jubilations of the author. Joshua Spencer, a teacher with the Toronto District School Board (TDSB), highlights the challenges, triumphs and jubilations experienced through his forty-seven years of existence both in the Caribbean and North America. The work is perforated throughout with symbols, metaphors, personifications, similes, etc.

He eloquently and touchingly entraps, captivates and motivates his audience's thought processes, to share in his challenges of love, perceived discrimination, economic deprivation and his will in overcoming a serious illness experienced. These poems, a direct experience of his winding life s journey, serve as great motivational tools for all who have encountered or are currently facing numerous struggles and setbacks in life. You will learn how to triumph, how to be resilient It is also a terrific vehicle of education for adolescents, young adults and the inexperienced of society.

Students of Literature and History will gain significantly from reading and studying from Fluctuating Life as will scholars and individuals of varying backgrounds and cultures.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1425768113
• ISBN13: 9781425768119
• Release Date: August 2007
• Publisher: Xlibris
• Length: 96 Pages
• Weight: 0.33 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"