ISBN: 0-88739-190-7
98 pp.
Size: 6 x 9
Paperback Original
Price: $12.95
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Flashback
Jym Marks
Jym Marks' lifelong love of poetry shows. His poems are insightful, lyrical, provocative, and beautiful. His voice is clearly a man's, but he is not afraid to dig within himself and find the universal truths that affect us all. The poems in Flashback speak of freedom, rhythm, black history, lust, self-esteem, a mother's love, and more. Open up any page of Flashback and you'll be inspired to read on.
Review: "As on of our most eloquent voices, exploring the depths and diversity of Poems, Jym Marks has carried out with remarkable success the difficult task of creating Poetry for all to Appreciate." Ron Booth, RB Music Productions
"Jym Marks has a way of reaching inside and touching the reader's feelings in a very personal way....His poetry makes it clear that his lines are real and that his emotions have been documented and validated by life." Loretta Green, Columnist, San Jose Mercury News
"Jym's work...is deeply informed by living sources and by musical culture-black musical culture." -Al Young, author of The Sound of Dreams Remembered and Sitting Pretty
Bio: JYM MARKS is a performance artist, musician, lecturer, poet, and motivational speaker. He has contributed to newspapers and magazines and has hosted his own radio show. His previous works include Bare Passion, Bring Us a Dream, I Am What I Am, and Jazz Woman Soul. Mr. Marks lives in Northern California, where he owns a hair salon and a bookstore.
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